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Boat sailing in fair weather and foul (1903)

Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 208

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MARLINESPIKE SEAMANSHIP. 209 for the third and last time. An eyesplice is useful. Standing rigging shouldhave eyes spliced in to go over themast-head, and for dead-eyes to beturned in, etc. … Short Splice—Unlay the ends of tworopes of the same size and bring theirends together, as shown in Fig. i. Holdthe rope D and the strands A, B andC in the left hand. Pass the strandE over A and under C of rope H andhaul taut. Pass strand G over B andunder A. Pass strand F over thestrand next to it…

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