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== Origin == | == Origin == | ||
− | Ancient. | + | Ancient. The name comes from Carrick Roads - a large natural anchorage by Falmouth in Cornwall, England. Carrick is also a local government district in Cornwall and the knot is the emblem of Carrick District Council. |
== Related knots == | == Related knots == |
Revision as of 21:47, 4 January 2004
Canonical Name
Carrick Bend.
Variant Names
Category
bend.
Origin
Ancient. The name comes from Carrick Roads - a large natural anchorage by Falmouth in Cornwall, England. Carrick is also a local government district in Cornwall and the knot is the emblem of Carrick District Council.
Related knots
Releasing
Efficiency
Unknown%..
Caveat
Uses
Securing two lines, particularly heavy ropes or decorative purposes.
Comments
Structure
Tying
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