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100	1		_aJutsum, Captain, _d1868-1916
245	1	0	_aKnots, Bends, Splices : _bWith tables of strengths of ropes, etc. and wire rigging
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2010-01-16
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"Knots, Bends, Splices" by Captain Jutsum is a comprehensive guidebook on rope work, including knot tying and splicing techniques, written in the early 20th century. This practical manual caters particularly to sailors, presenting various methods for forming knots, bends, and splices, as well as offering insights into the strength and construction of ropes. The book serves as an essential resource for those engaging with nautical activities or seeking to learn about cordage manipulation. The content of the book is meticulously organized with clear diagrams and detailed instructions for a wide array of knots, from basic to advanced techniques. The guide covers foundational skills such as common whipping, different types of knots like the bowline and clove hitch, as well as methods for uniting and splicing ropes. Additionally, it includes practical advice on working with both natural and wire ropes, along with tables that outline the strengths of various materials. This makes it not only a handbook for novices but also a valuable reference for experienced seafarers. Overall, it aims to equip readers with the skills and knowledge necessary to efficiently handle and secure ropes in maritime settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aKnots and splices
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30983
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