INDEX

Artificial eye

Baggage

Barrels

Beams

Belaying-pin

Belaying-pin splice

Belting

Bends

Bight

Billet

Blackwall hitch

Blocks

Bolt-rope

Bow-knots

Bow-line

Bow-line on bight

Bow shortening

Boxes

Bridles

Builders' hitch

Builders' knot

Bundles

Butchers' knots

Cable

Casks

Catspaws

Chain hitch

Chain knots

Chests

Cleat tie

Clinches

Close band

Clove hitch

Cordage

Core

Cotton

Cotton rope

Crown braid

Crowning

Crown knots

Cuckolds' necks

Cut splice

Deadeye lashing

Deadeyes

Dogshanks

Double chain

Double crown

Double figure-eight

Double knots

Double plait

Double wall

Double wall and crown

End

Ending

Ending rope

End pointing

Eyes

Eye splice

Fancy knots

Fibres

Fid

Figure-eight knot

Fisherman's hitch

Fisherman's knot

Fivefold knot

Flemish eye

Fourfold knot

Four-strand braid

Four-stranded rope

French shroud knot

Gaff-topsail halyard bend

Garrick bend

Gordian knot

Granny knot

Grass

Grommets

Gunners' knot

Gut lines

Half-hitch

Half-hitch and seizing

Half-hitch work

Handcuff kings

Handcuffs

Handles

Handspike

Hawser hitch

Hawsers

Hemp

Hemp rope

History of rope

Hitches

Hooks

Introduction

Jute

Lanyards

Larks' heads

Lashed cut splice

Lashings

Laying up

Leather braid

Left-handed rope

Long splice

Loop lashings

Loop knots

Loops

Magnus hitch

Manacles

Manila rope

Manrope knot

Marline

Marline spike

Marline-spike seamanship

Matthew Walker knot

Midshipman's hitch

Monkey chain

Mooring knots

Necklace tie

Nettles

Nooses

Open chain

Open-hand knot

Ordinary knot

Overhand knot

Packages

Parcelling

Parts of rope

Pier bend

Pointed rope

Pointing

Quoits

Reef knot

Reefing knots

Repairing rope

Rigging

Right-hand rope

Rings

Roband hitch

Rolling hitch

Rope

Rope buckles

Rose lashing

Round turn

Running bow-line

Running knot

Running noose

Sailors' knots

Seized shortening

Seizing

Selvagee

Selvagee board

Selvagee strap

Serving

Serving mallet

Sevagee

Sheaves

Sheepshanks

Shortenings

Short splice

Shroud knots

Silk

Simple hitch

Simple knots

Single plait

Sinkers

Sisal flax

Sixfold knot

Slings

Slip knots

Slippery hitch

Snaking

Spars

Spiles

Splices

Splicing

Square knots

Standing part

Stopper knot

Stoppers

Stops

Strands

Straps

Strength of rope

String

Studding-sail bend

Swivels

Tackle

Threefold knot

Throat seizing

Ties

Timber

Timber hitch

Toggles

Tomfool knot

Topsail-halyard toggle

Treble knot

Turks' caps

Turks' heads

Twine

Twist braid

Twist knot

Twist shortening

Twists

Wall and crown

Wall crowned

Wall knots

Warp

Waterman's knot

Weaver's knot

Wedding knot

Weight of rope

Wharf tie

Whipping

Wind knots

Wire rope

Worming

Yarn