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The Knot Bible: The Complete Guide to Knots and Their Uses (Sailing) by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Compton, Nic is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Knot Bible: The Complete Guide to Knots and Their Uses (Sailing) about?
The complete and definitive bible of knots for seafarers. all the knots, hitches, bends, splices, whipping and decorative knotwork that you would find on a boat. Over 200 knots are scored for strength, reliability, ease of tying (and untying) and usefulness. Step-by-step photographs show how to tie each knot, and demonstrate how they can be used, such as in the rigging or for tying boats up. Knot know-how sections give extra information about the knot's history, plus helpful tips and techniques, including choosing the right rope for the right task and using the right knot.;The basics -- Hitches -- Bends -- Loops -- Knots -- Lashings -- Coils -- Decorative knots -- Whippings & seizings -- Splices.
Who reads The Knot Bible: The Complete Guide to Knots and Their Uses (Sailing)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Compton, Nic
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing;Adlard Coles Nautical
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781408154762
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Sports, Engineering, Military
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