02356cam a22003493u 4500 70874 UtSlPG 20260610134635.0 m cr n 260607r20231907utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 VM Hasluck, Paul N. (Paul Nooncree), 1854-1931 Knotting and splicing ropes and cordage Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier "Work" handbooks Release date is 2023-05-28 deaurider, Brian Wilsden and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Knotting and Splicing Ropes and Cordage" by Paul N. Hasluck is a practical handbook written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to working with ropes and cordage, focusing on the techniques of knotting and splicing. It covers a wide range of knots, their uses, and the essential skills for proper rope manipulation, making it a valuable resource for sailors, builders, and anyone involved in crafts requiring ropework." "The opening of the handbook begins with a detailed preface, emphasizing the importance of understanding knotting as both a practical tool and a safety measure for various professions. Hasluck highlights the historical significance of knots, illustrating how their proper use can prevent accidents and save lives. He points out that knowledge of simple bends, hitches, and various types of knots not only simplifies tasks but can also enhance efficiency and safety in everyday situations. The introduction sets the stage for the ensuing chapters, which systematically delve into the intricacies of rope formation and specific knot techniques." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: David McKay, 1907 Knots and splices Cordage "Work" handbooks https://archive.org/details/gri_33125000664421 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70874 111600 111600