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+ | {{Knot | ||
+ | |name = Bowline | ||
+ | |image = Knot bowline.jpg | ||
+ | |use = This knot doesn't jam or slip when tied properly. It can be tied around a person's waist and used to lift him, because the loop will not tighten under load. In sailing, the bowline is used to tie a halyard to a sail head. | ||
+ | |tying_instructions = | ||
# Make the overhand loop with the end held toward you, then pass end through loop. | # Make the overhand loop with the end held toward you, then pass end through loop. | ||
# Now pass end up behind the standing part, then down through the loop again. | # Now pass end up behind the standing part, then down through the loop again. | ||
# Draw up tight. | # Draw up tight. | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:41, 15 July 2022
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Use: This knot doesn't jam or slip when tied properly. It can be tied around a person's waist and used to lift him, because the loop will not tighten under load. In sailing, the bowline is used to tie a halyard to a sail head.
How to tie:
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