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Originally Posted by Tom Alexander
When you can tell the difference between a buntline hitch and a double carrick bend you may only stand and watch real sailors. Best you stay below with your oil can and lubricate what needs to be. Besides muscle is setting stuns'ls, royals, and skys'ls.  |
Ha-Ha smarty pants, I have the Ashley Book of Knots on my Kindle.
The deck crew on the MSC Opera can tie double carrick bends until the cows come home, she is still going to hit the quay wall. Buntline indeed.