Handling Ropes and Lines Afloat
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An illustrated guide on the handling of ropes and lines including the tying of important bends, hitches and knots, the coiling of rope and the clearing of fouled lines. It also gives information on line handling, cleating and winching, the mooring of ropes and the heaving and docking of lines.
TitleHandling Ropes and Lines Afloat
Author
Editionrevised and enlarged edition
Place of publicationLymington
PublisherNautical
Year of publication1970
Paginationvi, 104 p.
IllustrationsIllus., black and white photographs
Dimensions17.4 x 25 cm
Materialbook
Class numberVM533 .S69 1970
ISBN0-245-50615-2
NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection
First published as ‘Knots and Lines, Illustrated’ in the USA.
First published as ‘Knots and Lines, Illustrated’ in the USA.
Subjectknots and splices, ropes, sailing