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Published by Adlard Coles Nautical
an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
50 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3DP
www.adlardcoles.com
Copyright first edition © Cyrus L Day 1953
Copyright second edition © Cyrus L Day and Colin Jarman 2006
Copyright second edition photos © Colin Jarman 2006
First published 1953
Reprinted 1954, 1957, 1960, 1962, 1970, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1981,
1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1996, 1998
Revised 2001
Reprinted 2004
Second edition 2006
Reprinted 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2012
Print ISBN 978-0-7136-7748-5
e-pub ISBN: 978-1-4081-5625-4
e-PDF ISBN: 978-1-4081-4629-3
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any
form or by any means – graphic, electronic or mechanical, including
photocopying, recording, taping or information storage and retrieval
systems – without the prior permission in writing of the publishers.
A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
Note: while all reasonable care has been taken in the publication of this
book, the publisher takes no responsibility for the use of the methods or
products described in the book.
All ropes’ ends shown in this book are finished with tape rather than a
whipping in order to make them clearly visible within the pictures and to
help readers follow the patterns of the knots.