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Actions Displays	RYA Book of Knots Remove from selection Add to selection TitleThe RYA Book of Knots Author Peter Owen (author)‎ Kathryn Burnett (author of foreword)‎ Corporate author Royal Yachting Association Place of publicationLondon PublisherAdlard Coles Nautical Year of publication2001 Pagination95 p. IllustrationsIllus., black and white drawings and diagrams Dimensions14.8 x 21 cm Materialbook Series titleRYA Class numberVM533 .O9 2001 ISBN0713658983 Subjectknots and splices, ropes, sailing The RYA Book of Knots will enable you to master over 50 of the most useful knots you will ever need. The knots are divided into groups such as stopper knots, bends, loops and hitches. The clear illustrations show how to tie each knot and for which situations it is most useful. There is a handy indication of which knots are easy to tie quickly in emergencies, and which work best with natural or artificial fibre ropes, and finally advice on securing rope ends. First published in the USA by The Lyons Press under the title The Book of Sailing Knots.

TitleThe RYA Book of Knots

Author

Corporate author

Place of publicationLondon

Year of publication2001

Pagination95 p.

IllustrationsIllus., black and white drawings and diagrams

Dimensions14.8 x 21 cm

Materialbook

Series titleRYA

Class numberVM533 .O9 2001

ISBN0713658983

The RYA Book of Knots will enable you to master over 50 of the most useful knots you will ever need. The knots are divided into groups such as stopper knots, bends, loops and hitches. The clear illustrations show how to tie each knot and for which situations it is most useful. There is a handy indication of which knots are easy to tie quickly in emergencies, and which work best with natural or artificial fibre ropes, and finally advice on securing rope ends.

First published in the USA by The Lyons Press under the title The Book of Sailing Knots.