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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 213

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214 BOAT SAILING. viding the ends, overhand knotting, andpassing them over one strand and unaerthe other exactly as in a long splice.To make a neat job, use a strand fromrope that has been some time in useand is well stretched. The strand shouldbe about a foot more than three timesthe length of the… … WFig. 19. Fig, 20. Fig. 21. Fig. 22. Figs. 19 and 20 show a Wall Knot.Unlay the end of a rope and with thestrand A in Fig. 19 form a bight, hold itdown at the side B, pass the end ofthe next strand C, round A, the end ofstrand D round C and through the bightof A. Haul taut and the knot is madeas in…

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