The Splicing Handbook: Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes

by Barbara Merry and John Darwin

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This is a concise instruction manual in the traditional nautical art of splicing, which has been updated to accommodate modern rope materials. The book gives clear instructions for mastering a variety of useful splices, including multi-strand and paralay-cored varieties, each developed for specific functions on the boat. The author is a marine rope worker with a decade of experience providing rigging services for boats, ranging from small craft to fishing vessels.
  • ISBN10 0877429529
  • ISBN13 9780877429524
  • Publish Date 31 December 1987
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 7 October 2009
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
  • Imprint McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 100
  • Language English