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Nautical Knots and Lines Illustrated

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This completely revised edition of the snyders' classic Knots and Lines Illustrated teaches the 20 most useful knots and slices with step-by-step sequential photographs. Each knot receives two facing pages,so the reader never has to flip a page to figure out where to tuck the rope end next,and the book features a lie-flat binding for easy use. The bowline,reefknot,sheetbend,clove hitch,and others are all here,of course,as well as such deliciously obscure gems as the carrick bend,the stevedore knot,and the rope-to-chain splice. In addition,full-color photos imbued with the romance of boating go beyond knots to demonstrate how to coil hallyards and sheets,make up gasket coils for stowage,handle dockline,heave a line,tow dinghies,and more. There is also a color gallery of knots in use on boats,making this book a pleasure to hold as well as to study.

Language: English

Pages: 96

Format: Paperback

Release: November 06, 1996

ISBN 13: 9780070595804

Nautical Knots and Lines Illustrated

0/5 ( ratings)

This completely revised edition of the snyders' classic Knots and Lines Illustrated teaches the 20 most useful knots and slices with step-by-step sequential photographs. Each knot receives two facing pages,so the reader never has to flip a page to figure out where to tuck the rope end next,and the book features a lie-flat binding for easy use. The bowline,reefknot,sheetbend,clove hitch,and others are all here,of course,as well as such deliciously obscure gems as the carrick bend,the stevedore knot,and the rope-to-chain splice. In addition,full-color photos imbued with the romance of boating go beyond knots to demonstrate how to coil hallyards and sheets,make up gasket coils for stowage,handle dockline,heave a line,tow dinghies,and more. There is also a color gallery of knots in use on boats,making this book a pleasure to hold as well as to study.

Language: English

Pages: 96

Format: Paperback

Release: November 06, 1996

ISBN 13: 9780070595804

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