^-iS- standing part; pass under all three turns, then overthe last two turns and under the first turn. The most secure way of fastening a hawser to amooring ring or dolphin is by means of the Fisher- … Fig. 19* mans Bend (Fig. 19). This is also one of the bestways of bending a hemp cable on to an anchor ring.When used for this last purpose it is well to seizethe ends as shown in the diagram. New rope, especially manilla rope, is very apt totwist itself up into loops or kinks. This tendency…
Yachts and yachting · Sailing
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