[Craigin, Harry] [from old catalog] · Boston, D. Lothrop & co · leaf 224
r q e . — FLOATING SPAR. the rope. If it is desirable that the joining be a veryneat one, so as to admit of the ropes running readilythrough the sheave-hole of a block, the long spliceis necessary. This is made by unwinding each end KNOTS, HINCHES AND SPLICES. 219 … A ROLLING HITCH. about two inches, placing the strands as in the short splice, then un-winding onestrand furtherback, and windingthe correspondingstrand of the otherfig. 32. a cats-paw. piece in its place ; proceeding in the same way with the other strands, andthen fastening the ends in such a way…
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