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                                                                           SquarelashUlg, 341                                                                                                                Sttength,  of  knots,  16,  17;  of  SHORT                                                                                          TEMPORARV BE:SD, 165


                                                                          Square or right-angle lashUlg, 343                                                                                                        SPLlCE,418                                                                                                                   Tennis ball bag, 587



                                                                          Square parcel lashing, 338                                                                                                         String, to, a bow, 31; beads, 331; pearls,                                                                                          Tennis net, 586



                                                                          Squaresail clews, 465,543                                                                                                                 61                                                                                                                           Tennis net tackle, 76



                                                                          SQUARE SHOES IRING KNOT, 111                                                                                                       S11llNG TIE, 384                                                                                                                    Tennis player, 76



                                                                          SQUARE  SINNET,  of  eight  strands,  493;                                                                                         STUDDING-SAIL BEND, 189, 191                                                                                                        Tension adjustment. 310


                                                                                 Captain Smith's method, 497; of four                                                                                        SroDDISG-SAIL HALVARD BEND,  13                                                                                                     TERMINAL KNOTS, decorative, 390



                                                                                strands, 493                                                                                                                 STUDDING-SAIL HALVARD STRAP, 194                                                                                                    TiTE D'ALOUETTE,  II



                                                                          SQUARE SINNET point, 564                                                                                                           Studding sails sent up Ul stops,                                                                                                    Tether ball, 76


                                                                          Stabber,lo                                                                                                                         Studding-sail  tack  block,                                                                                        to               THEODORE KNOT, 6, 43, 101,413




                                                                          Sta~ing lashUlg, 335, 341                                                                                                                 boom, 3'7                                                                                                                    Thief and bung, 91


                                                                          Stall' treads, 361, 363                                                                                                            SroSNER HITCH,  314                                                                                                                 THIEF KNOT, 111



                                                                          Stake anchors, 306                                                                                                                 Sunbeam, 6                                                                                                                          Thieves' cat, 81



                                                                          Stanchion, hitch to a, 331                                                                                                         Sunbeam's cutting tackle, 530                                                                                                       Thimble, 534; oval, 43,  534; sailor's, 11,


                                                                          STANDING BoWLINE KNOT,  186                                                                                                        Surface trawl, 57                                                                                                                          561;  seized  in  by hand,  543;  to bolt



                                                                          Standing part of a rope, I 3                                                                                                       Surgeon, the, 75                                                                                                                           rope, 559



                                                                          STANDING TUIUt's-HEAl>, 11~31                                                                                                      SURGEOS'S KNOT, 111                                                                                                                 THIMBLE AND EvE, 105



                                                                          STAR KNOT,  130, 163, 164                                                                                                          Swab, grommet and ring handles, 566                                                                                                 Thimble  and  shiv  in  same  plane  in



                                                                          STAR SHROUD KNOT, 179                                                                                                              SWAB  HITCH,  316                                                                                                                          tackle, 513


                                                                          State-of-Maine side ladder, 591                                                                                                    Swabs, heads hitched over, 566; over a                                                                                              Thimble block strap, 511



                                                                          STATIONER'S KNOT, 73, -111                                                                                                                MousE,  567;  with  lanyards,  566;                                                                                          THIMBLE EvE, 445



                                                                          Stays set up with blocks, 535                                                                                                             wooden handles, 566                                                                                                          Thompson's,  Walter,  CABLE  STOPPER,



                                                                          STEAMBOAT HITCH, 3°1,4°8                                                                                                           Swabs, mops, tassels, 566, 567, 568                                                                                                        116



                                                                          Steam gaskets, 493                                                                                                                 SWEET POTATO SPLICE, 431                                                                                                            Thread,13



                                                                          Steel, David, 93                                                                                                                   Swift, Rodman, 467,557                                                                                                              Thread a loop, to, 413



                                                                          Steeplejack, 73-74                                                                                                                 Swig blocks, 513                                                                                                                    THREEFOLD OvERHAND KNOT, 8"


                                                                          STEEPLEJACK'S HITClf, 198                                                                                                          SWUlgs and sWUlging, 76, n8, 590                                                                                                    THRn-LEGGED HOBBLE KNOT, 77



                                                                          STEEPLEJACK'S SAFElY BELT HITCH, 74                                                                                                Swing seat, notched, 76                                                                                                             Three-legged race, 77



                                                                          SIEEPLE SLINGS, 73                                                                                                                 Swivel,178                                                                                                                          THREE-PETAL KNOT, 390


                                                                          Steering wheel in beckets, 316                                                                                                     SWIVEL HITCH, 57                                                                                                                    Three round turns, 196



                                                                          Stetson, Edward M., 579                                                                                                            Swivel hook, 310                                                                                                                    THREE-STRAND JIB-STAV EvE, 448



                                                                          SIEVEDORE KNOT, 74, 86                                                                                                             Swivel-shaped lead, 56                                                                                                              Three-strand rope, 14



                                                                          Stick strands in splicing, to, 416, 446                                                                                            Swordfish buoy, 538                                                                                                                 THRn-STRAND SIDE SPLICE, ~8



                                                                          Stinger, 46                                                                                                                        Swordfishelman's iron or "gig," 49                                                                                                  THREE-THREAD MARLINE SPLICE, 437


                                                                          Stirrups, 550                                                                                                                      SWORD KNOT, 413                                                                                                                     Throat hal~d and jig tackle, 519



                                                                          Stock, the, 385                                                                                                                    Sword mat, 488                                                                                                                      Throat  selZUlg,  536,  541,  543i  with



                                                                          Stone, Mrs. Frederic, 380                                                                                                          Sword mat belt, 581                                                                                                                       single Cl'OSSUlg turns, 543



                                                                          Stop or stoppUlg, 341                                                                                                              Sword mat hammock clew, 588                                                                                                         Thrumming, 553



                                                                          STOPPER  KNOT,  CROWNED,  159;  (per                                                                                               Symbols, 17                                                                                                                         Thrums, 553


                                                                                se),  "7;  SINGLE-STRAND,  83;  Two-                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Thumb and pinch cleat, 187



                                                                                STRAND,14O                                                                                                                   Taber, George H., 7, 111                                                                                                            Thumb cleat as fair-leader, 187



                                                                          Stoppers and straps, 199                                                                                                           Table for working Solid Sinnets, 501                                                                                                THUMB  KNOT,  69,  70,  76,  81,  84,  1140



                                                                          Stopping,  541,  541,  546;  a  large  coil,                                                                                       TACK KNOT, 156, 171                                                                                                                        15    8



                                                                                 5'5; ordUlary, 541; rope, 15; rope to                                                                                       Tackle,  for  settUlg  up  shrouds,  p8;                                                                                            Thump mat, 377


                                                                                chaUl, 171                                                                                                                          from Crescentio (1607),53°                                                                                                   Tie,  to,  a  FIGURE-EIGHT  KNOT  in  the



                                                                          Storm trysails, 3' 8                                                                                                               Tackles and purchases, 516-31                                                                                                              bight,  411;  a  knot  over  a  diagram,



                                                                          Strands,  to  add  to  a  lanyard,  581;  to                                                                                       "Tad" or "flatted" hooks, 51                                                                                                               18i up, 301; up HoudUli, 41J



                                                                                 forlll,  13;  to  make  lie  fair,  416;  to                                                                                TAG KNOT or RING HITCH,  140  51, 311                                                                                               Tiffany and Co., 61



                                                                                 open with fingers, 416; to open with                                                                                        Tail block, 199, 316                                                                                                                Tighten knots, to, 18



                                                                                marlingspike, 416                                                                                                            Tail block strap, 511                                                                                                               Tiller rope, 13



                                                                         S11lANGLE KNOT, 114, 546                                                                                                            Tailor, the, 76                                                                                                                     Timberheads, 188



                                                                          Strap, 1940  31                                       U     ,  511,  513,  514,  515,                                              TAli. SPLICES, 444                                                                                                                  TIMBER HITCH, 38,63, 77, 189, 190i and
                                                                                                                    5,  5


                                                                                 538;  DOUBLE  Loop in,  194;  for boat-                                                                                     Tail tackle, 517                                                                                                                           HALF HIICH, 38,48, 198


                                                                                swain's  chair,  590;  for  hand  lead,                                                                                      TAKE-UP HITCH, 40                                                                                                                   Timber lashing, 346



                                                                                 3' 8;  for  lashing,  51 I;  for  shear                                                                                     Tape a window weight, to, 334                                                                                                       T oggie, 34i and beckets for StOll II try-



                                                                                tackle,  341;  to  telephone  pole,  199;                                                                                    Taper, to, a round net, 586; a strand in                                                                                                   sails, 318; and eye, 171,317; and loop



                                                                                to  well  pipe,  199;  with  LONG  En:.                                                                                             splicing,  418;  a  SAILM.4KU'S  SPLICE,                                                                                            belt  fastening,  581;  for  signal  flags,



                                                                                 514                                                                                                                                430                                                                                                                                 3'7


                                                                          Strap a buoy, to, 538                                                                                                              TAPERED CABLE SHORT SPLICE, 433                                                                                                     Toggle coverings, 359



                                                                          STRAP AND BECKEl  HITCH, 194                                                                                                       Tapered shank hook, 53                                                                                                              Toggled bight, 311,  317



                                                                          STRAP BEND, 50, 169                                                                                                                TAPER SPLICE, 431                                                                                                                   TOGGLEl' BoWLINE, 317


                                                                                                                                                                                                             Tassel,  401;  based  on a SHROUD  KNOT,                                                                                            TOGGUP SHEET BEND, 171
                                                                         Strap-bound block, 513

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    567;  for  a  wUldow-shade  pull,  577;                                                                                      Toggle ro a Spliced Eye, to, 171

                                                                          STRAP  IIITCH,  5', 194,  31', 311
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    for shoestrings, 568; with metal rUlg,                                                                                       TOM BOWLING,  I I

                                                                         STRAP KNOIS, 169

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    5  66                                                                                                                        TOM  FOOL'S  KNOT,  66,  106,  108,  371,


                                                                          STRAP  or BAI.E.  SLING  HITCH,  58,  74;  (0                                                                                      TASSEL SHROUD KNOT, 181                                                                                                                    ~; with HITCHED Loops, 198

                                                                                a mast, 199                                                                                                                  TATTING KNOT, 400                                                                                                                   TOM FoOl.'s SHEEPSHANK, 110



                                                                          STRAP or ESKIMO Loop, 187                                                                                                          "T" chain hitching post, 318                                                                                                        Tongue hook, 320




                                                                          StrappUlg a three-shiv block, 514                                                                                                  TEAMSTER'S HITCH, 311                                                                                                               Tools,  and  technique  of eye  splicUlg,




                                                                          STRAP RING HIICH, 3 U                                                                                                                                                 SPLICE, 437                                                                                             449i  and  materials  for  knottrng,  19,





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