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The first four steps to tie the ocean
plat knot (photos 1–4 on previous
page match steps 2–5 here).
2
modified
carrick bend
1
4
3
5 6 7
The last steps to tie the ocean plat knot. Steps 6 and 7 shown here add more
bights to the mat. Not shown here are the second and third passes.