Two On A Big Ocean The Story of the First Circumnavigation
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Re: Knot Question

From: Robert Gainer (no email)
Date: Thu Aug 12 2004 - 16:36:59 EDT

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    Brooke,
    You might try the truckers hitch. It will give you a two to one advantage
    and is adjustable in both directions.
    Robert Gainer

    >From: Brooke Clarke <>
    >Reply-To: Navigation Mailing List <>
    >To:
    >Subject: Knot Question
    >Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 10:12:32 -0700
    >
    >Hi:
    >
    >I would like to plumb a number of antenna masts by adjusting the length
    >of the 3 parachute cord guy ropes that are staked into the ground. Is
    >there a knot that would allow adjusting the length of the line, yet
    >would hold fast?
    >
    >Thanks for any help,
    >
    >Brooke Clarke, N6GCE
    >
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