A lashing is an arrangement of rope, wire, or webbing with linking device used to secure and fasten two or more items together in a somewhat rigid manner...
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Ropework or marlinespike seamanship are umbrella terms for a skillset spanning the use, maintenance, and repair of rope. Ropework is used by seafarers...
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it is commonly used as a binding knot to finish off specialized lashing (ropework) and whipping knots. However, it is an insecure knot, unstable when...
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1985) active in Belgium A method of tightening a lashing (ropework) by wrapping the rope around the lashing's core to help enforce it An abbreviation for Frappuccino...
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Marlinspike (redirect from Marlinspike (ropework))
spike, marlinespike, or [archaic] marlingspike) is a tool used in marine ropework. Shaped in the form of a narrow metal cone tapered to a rounded or flattened...
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Knot (redirect from Knots and Ropework)
combination to produce complex objects such as lanyards and netting. In ropework, the frayed end of a rope is held together by a type of knot called a whipping...
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List of knot terminology (section Lashing)
poles and the securing of sailing masts. The square lashing, diagonal lashing, and shear lashing are well-known lashings used to bind poles perpendicularly...
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Transom knot (category Lashing knots)
The transom knot is a simple lashing knot used to secure two linear objects, such as spars, at right angles to each other. While often described in relation...
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ISBN 0-688-01226-4. Budworth, Geoffrey (2003). The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots and Ropework. Barnes & Noble. p. 196. ISBN 0-7607-36383. List of knots v t e...
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pioneering to start and finish a lashing such as the traditional square lashing, tripod lashing, round lashing and shear lashing. The clove hitch is tied by...
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Mathematical Related topics Chinese knotting Density History International Guild of Knot Tyers Macramé Mizuhiki Norigae Ropework Lashing Splicing Seizing Sennit...
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binding knot to tie down a roll of e.g. a sleeping bag, or to begin a lashing. An arbor knot is tied by first passing the line around the reel arbor...
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knots Budworth, Geoffrey (1999). The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework. London: Hermes House. p. 227. Ashley, Clifford W. (1944). The Ashley Book...
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Pioneering (scouting) (category Ropework)
Pioneer Corps). Pioneering skills include knot tying (tying ropes together), lashing (tying spars together with rope), whipping (binding the end of a rope with...
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ends are then trimmed short. — The Ashley Book of Knots List of knots Ropework Ashley, Clifford W. (1944). The Ashley Book of Knots, p.546. Doubleday...
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incompatibility (help). Blandford, Percy W. (2012), Practical Knots and Ropework, Courier Dover Publications, pp. 150–151, ISBN 9780486148656. Leeming,...
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binding knots, but are more complex since they contain many turns, like a lashing. Boa knot Bottle sling Constrictor knot Corned beef knot Granny knot Grief...
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Rope splicing in ropework is the forming of a semi-permanent joint between two ropes or two parts of the same rope by partly untwisting and then interweaving...
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functionally. Blandford, Percy W. (11 June 2012). Practical Knots and Ropework. Dover Publications. ISBN 9780486148656. Retrieved 17 February 2023. Gibson...
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