Knots, Splices and Rope Work: A Practical Treatise

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Title: Knots, Splices and Rope Work Author: A. Hyatt Verrill Release Date: September 21, 2004 Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII) ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK KNOTS, SPLICES AND ROPE WORK*** E-text prepared by Paul Hollander, Ronald Holder, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team [eBook #13510]
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Transcriber's notes: Corrected spellings 'casualities' to 'casualties' 'Midshipmen's hitch' to 'Midshipman's hitch' Illustration for Timber Hitch is Fig. 38, not Fig. 32 There is no Fig. 134.
KNOTS, SPLICES AND ROPE WORK A Practical Treatise Giving Complete and Simple Directions for Making All the Most Useful and Ornamental Knots in Common Use, with Chapters on Splicing, Pointing, Seizing, Serving, etc. Adapted for the use of Travellers, Campers, Yachtsmen, Boy Scouts, and All Others Having to Use or Handle Ropes ...