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Skills for use and maintenance of rope
Ropework or marlinespike seamanship are umbrella terms for a skillset spanning the use, maintenance, and repair of rope. Ropework is used by seafarers
Ropework
Way of fastening two or more items together with rope
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Lashing_(ropework)
Method of fastening or securing linear material
combination to produce complex objects such as lanyards and netting. In ropework, the frayed end of a rope is held together by a type of knot called a whipping
Knot
Former textiles factory in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Kinnears Ropeworks is a heritage-listed former textile manufacturing plant, located on Ballarat Road, in Footscray, an inner-western suburb of Melbourne
Kinnears_Ropeworks
British shipbuilder and politician
served as a Belfast Harbour Commissioner. He also founded the Belfast Ropeworks, served as Member of Parliament for Belfast East for 18 years and as a
Gustav_Wilhelm_Wolff
Tool used in marine ropework
spike, marlinespike, or [archaic] marlingspike) is a tool used in marine ropework. Shaped in the form of a narrow metal cone tapered to a rounded or flattened
Marlinspike
Sailing ship component
Garrett Smith (October 1990). The Arts of the Sailor: Knotting, Splicing and Ropework. Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-26440-8. Twain Braden (May 2003). The Handbook
Baggywrinkle
Art, competence, and knowledge of operating a craft on water
small boat handling; operation of deck equipment, anchors and cables; ropework and line handling; communications; sailing; engines; execution of evolutions
Seamanship
Traveling in canyons using a variety of techniques
often associated with technical descents—those that require rappels and ropework, technical climbing or down-climbing, technical jumps, and/or technical
Canyoning
Topics referred to by the same term
Lash or Lashing may refer to: Eyelash Whiplash (disambiguation) Lashing (ropework), a form of connecting solid objects tightly using rope or cord Flagellation
Lash
Semi-permanent joint between two ropes
Rope splicing in ropework is the forming of a semi-permanent joint between two ropes or two parts of the same rope by partly untwisting and then interweaving
Rope_splicing
Title of multiple roadside attractions
There are multiple claims to the world's biggest ball of twine record, all within the United States. As of 2014[update], the ball of twine with the largest
Biggest_ball_of_twine
Topics referred to by the same term
in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England Marlinspike, a tool used in marine ropework Spreading marl on land Marlin (disambiguation) This disambiguation page
Marling
Cave in Georgia (US)
rappelled using rock climbing belay devices that are not intended for caving ropework. One of the victims had neither a helmet, headlamp, or a flashlight of
Ellison's_Cave
small-stuff on board ships, especially that used for decorative or fancy ropework, was made by the sailors themselves reusing materials unlaid from old and
List_of_knot_terminology
Type of knot
ends are then trimmed short. — The Ashley Book of Knots List of knots Ropework Ashley, Clifford W. (1944). The Ashley Book of Knots, p.546. Doubleday
Common_whipping
Type of medical trauma
consequences. Specific recommendations for individuals doing technical ropework are to avoid exhausting themselves so much that they end up without the
Suspension_trauma
Craft of making lace with loops and knots using a small shuttle
netting and decorative ropework as sailors and fishermen would put together motifs for girlfriends and wives at home. Decorative ropework employed on ships
Tatting
Northern Irish engineering firm (1881–1999)
of the leading industries for rope production, referred to as Sirocco Ropeworks. In 1988, Sirocco Works was purchased by James Howden and Co and its name
Sirocco_Works
Adjustable hitch knot
94–95 Ashley(1944), p. 298 Trower, Nola (1995), Helmsman Guides: Knots and Ropework, Wiltshire: Helmsman Books, pp. 31–32 Ashley(1944), p. 296 Toss, Brion
Taut-line_hitch
Form of industrial climbing
anchorpoints and platforms in exposed high places. These methods apply practical ropework techniques that allow a worker access to difficult to reach areas, with
Rope_access
Common binding knot
is commonly used as a binding knot to finish off specialized lashing (ropework) and whipping knots. However, it is an insecure knot, unstable when jiggled
Reef_knot
Architectural style of Medieval Venice
surfaces. Together with the ogee arch, capped with a relief ornament, and ropework reliefs, these are the most iconic characteristics of the style. Ecclesiastical
Venetian_Gothic_architecture
BDSM activity
Rope bondage, also referred to as rope play, is bondage involving the use of rope to restrict movement, wrap, suspend, or restrain a person, as part of
Rope_bondage
Length of braided strands
and bell rope. Cordage Institute – International trade association Fid – Ropework tool (splicing tool) Hawser – Nautical mooring line International Year
Rope
incompatibility (help). Blandford, Percy W. (2012), Practical Knots and Ropework, Courier Dover Publications, pp. 150–151, ISBN 9780486148656. Leeming,
Magnus_hitch
Confederate States Army general (1830–1897)
steamboating on the Missouri River. He also ran a hemp plantation, a ropeworks, and a sawmill. These business ventures made Shelby one of the wealthiest
Joseph_O._Shelby
Type of knot
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Vibration-proof_hitch
Hair accessory worn by women in Punjab
A Punjabi paranda, also known as a parandi, is a women's hair ornament made of multicolored silk thread and decorated with floral (bunches) designs and
Paranda_(hair_ornament)
Embroidered textile used to ring servant bells
A bell pull is a woven textile, pull cord, handle, knob, or other object that connects with a bell or bell wire, and which rings a service bell when pulled
Bell_pull
Japanese style of consensual rope bondage
Kinbaku (Japanese: 緊縛; 'tight binding'), also called kinbaku-bi (緊縛美; 'the beauty of tight binding'), is a Japanese style of bondage or BDSM which involves
Japanese_bondage
Bridge providing access to Machu Picchu in Peru
The Inca Bridge or Inka Bridge refers to one of two places related to access to Machu Picchu, in Peru. One of the two was built by the Incas as a secret
Inca_Bridge
Port city in Victoria, Australia
of the largest manufacturing centres in Australia with its wool mills, ropeworks, and paper mills. During the city's early years, inhabitants of Geelong
Geelong
Protective cup used during sewing
Smith (8 August 2012). The Arts of the Sailor: Knotting, Splicing and Ropework. Courier Corporation. ISBN 978-0-486-13268-6. Don Casey (1 June 1996).
Thimble
Necklace used to hold ID cards or other items
A lanyard is a length of cord, webbing, or strap used for attachment, carrying, restraint, retrieval, activation, or deactivation. Lanyards range from
Lanyard
Type of knot
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Hangman's_knot
Area of Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland
Motors, the owner of which bought much of the lands of the disused Gourock Ropeworks mill site. The land banks steeply upward towards the twentieth century
Bouverie,_Port_Glasgow
Footwear
Rope-soled shoes have soles (and possibly other parts) made from rope or rope fibres. They were formerly a cheap, disposable, hand-made item. However,
Rope-soled_shoe
Rope bondage in which the rope bottom is suspended in the air
Suspension bondage is a form of sexual bondage where a bound person is hung from one or more overhead suspension points. It carries a higher risk than
Suspension_bondage
Lengths of laid rice straw or hemp rope used for ritual purification in Shinto
Shimenawa (標縄/注連縄/七五三縄, lit. 'enclosing rope') are lengths of laid rice straw or hemp rope used for ritual purification in the Shinto religion. Shimenawa
Shimenawa
American murder victim (1718–1770)
agitator described as one of the hardiest brawlers employed at John Gray’s ropeworks in Boston. Just days before the Boston Massacre, Gray was among rope-makers
Samuel_Gray_(Boston_Massacre)
Type of temporary knot
hands alone. It is useful when tightening knots and for other purposes in ropework. As the name suggests, the type of rod traditionally used with this hitch
Marlinespike_hitch
Cord composed of two or more thinner strands twisted together
Twine is a strong thread, light string or cord composed of string in which two or more thinner strands are twisted, and then twisted together (plied).
Twine
Type of friction hitch
knots Budworth, Geoffrey (2003). The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework. Hermes House. ISBN 978-1-84309-138-7. Budworth, Geoffrey (1997). The Complete
Adjustable_grip_hitch
Baling twine or baler twine is a small diameter sisal or synthetic twine used to bind a quantity of fibrous material (notably hay or straw) into a more
Baling_twine
Work done underwater during diving operations
and the equipment designed and used specifically for that purpose. Basic ropework, knots and splices, tackle Rigging slings cargo nets and spreaders, lifting
Underwater_work
Japanese art of restraining person with rope
Hojōjutsu (捕縄術, lit. "restraining rope technique"), torinawajutsu (捕縄術, lit. "restraining rope technique") or just nawajutsu (縄術, lit. "rope technique")
Hojōjutsu
Type of knot
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Prusik
Type of stopping knot
Ashley Book of Knots Look up seize in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ropework Ashley, Clifford W. (1993) [1944]. The Ashley Book of Knots. New York:
Seizing
Knot used to join two ropes
(August 1989). Geoffrey Budworth, The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework (Anness Publishing Ltd., 1999, 2007), 73. Asher, Harry. (1989). The alternative
Simple_Simon_under
Knot to weight the end of a rope
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Monkey's_fist
Tool used in kumihimo braiding
A marudai (丸台, lit. 'round stand') is the most common of the traditional frames used for making kumihimo, a type of Japanese braid. The marudai is generally
Marudai
The Plymouth Cordage Company was a rope making company located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The company, founded in 1824, had a large factory located on
Plymouth_Cordage_Company
Rope whipping
ISBN 0-385-04025-3. Budworth, Geoffrey (1999). Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots and Ropework: Knots and Ropes for All Pursuits from Sailing and Fishing. London: Anness
Sailmaker's_whipping
Traditional Japanese artform of making cords and braids
Kumihimo (組み紐) is a traditional Japanese artform and craftwork for making braids and cords. In the past, kumihimo decorations were used as accessories
Kumihimo
Coastal town in Inverclyde, Scotland
tourism and fishing, was small craft repair and chandlery. An eponymous ropework opened in the town but later moved to Port Glasgow. More recently[when
Gourock
Coating fibers with pine tar or coal tar
Tarring is the protecting of some types of natural fibre and wire rope by coating it with tar. Hemp rope, which was typically used for standing rigging
Tarring_(rope)
Technique of knotting cords or thick yarns to make lace or fringe
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Macramé
Curved section between two ends of a rope
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Bight_(knot)
Type of knot
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Tensionless_hitch
Bend knot, joins two ropes
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Reever_Knot
Poorhouse in Glasgow, Scotland
at the Old Green on Great Clyde Street, at the junction of present-day Ropework Lane. The hospital was managed by the Lord Provost and 48 directors, 12
Town's_Hospital
Topics referred to by the same term
(disambiguation) Stockman (disambiguation) Stockgrowers association Lashing (ropework)#Stockgrower's lash This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Stockgrower
Class of decorative elements in the ornamentation
to expand or contract with temperature and humidity. Cable molding or ropework: Convex molding carved in imitation of a twisted rope or cord, and used
Molding_(decorative)
Rope loop and knot
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Noose
Type of knot
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Shoelace_knot
4. Of or relating to a mariner or sailor. marlinspike A tool used in ropework for tasks such as unlaying rope for splicing, untying knots, or forming
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Irish politician
Sir Walter was the son of William Holmes Smiles, director of Belfast Ropeworks, and grandson of Samuel Smiles. Sir Walter served during the First World
Walter_Smiles
Method of joining electrical cable
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Western_Union_splice
Type of knot
archival service (link) Blandford, Percy W. (2012). Practical Knots and Ropework, page 92, Courier Corporation. ISBN 9780486148656. Bloomsbury Publishing
Angler's_loop
Type of knot designed for use in wet conditions
knots Budworth, Geoffrey (2002). The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework. Hermes House. p. 256. ISBN 1-84309-146-1. Little Campfires (2020-08-01)
Water_bowline
Type of knot
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Slip_knot
String figure game
Cat's cradle is a game involving the creation of various string figures between the fingers, either individually or by passing a loop of string back and
Cat's_cradle
Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
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Bowline
String to tie dresses
Izarband (naada, izārband, Izar band, Kamarband, Kamar Ki Patti and Patka, ازار بند) is a kind of girdle. Izarband is used to tie the upper part of various
Izarband
Hanging ornament consisting of bundled threads or cords
A tassel is a finishing feature in fabric and clothing decoration. It is a universal ornament that is seen in varying versions in many cultures around
Tassel
Australian rope and twine manufacturing firm
Downs & Son was a rope and twine manufacturing firm located in Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, which operated the Samson Cordage Works factory in Brunswick
Downs_&_Son
Necktie knot
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Windsor_knot
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
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Quipu
Topics referred to by the same term
more recently for the Nokia 8 Sirocco Sirocco Works, an engineering, ropeworks, and ventilation company in Northern Ireland Sirocco Works F.C., a football
Sirocco_(disambiguation)
Lighthouse tender
lavishly appointed with mahogany, teak, and brass. The crew did intricate ropework throughout the ship. The cost to build Fir was approximately US$390,000
USCGC_Fir_(WLM-212)
Type of knot
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Sheet_bend
Art made with thread strung between points
String art, pin and thread art, or filography is characterized by an arrangement of colored thread strung between points to form geometric patterns or
String_art
Extremity of the Bridge. Ropeworks Act 1846 (repealed) 9 & 10 Vict. c. 40 3 August 1846 An Act to declare certain Ropeworks not within the Operation of
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1846
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1846
Knot that forms a fixed thicker point to prevent unreeving
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Stopper_knot
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
1802 Labour of Children, etc., in Factories Act 1833 Factory Act 1844 Ropeworks Act 1846 Factory Act 1850 Factory Act 1853 Factory Act 1856 Lace Factory
Factory_and_Workshop_Act_1878
British yachting qualification
greater flexibility in study. Course Content includes: Nautical terminology Ropework - knots and rope types Anchors and anchoring Safety, including safety equipment
Day_Skipper
Type of elaborate design on dress uniforms
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Austrian_knot
Sailing yacht entry-level course
minimum age. Knowledge of sea terms and parts of a boat, sail handling, ropework, fire precautions and fighting, personal safety equipment, man overboard
Competent_Crew
The Symonds Foundry employed a further 50 to 100 people. The Stairs Ropeworks, later Consumer Cordage, was built in the North End of Dartmouth on Wyse
History of Halifax, Nova Scotia
History_of_Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
Bracelet given as a symbol of friendship
A friendship bracelet is a decorative bracelet given by one person to another as a symbol of friendship. Friendship bracelets are often handmade, usually
Friendship_bracelet
In sailing, chafing is the process of wear on a line, sail or yard caused by constant rubbing and fretting. Various methods are used to prevent chafing
Chafing_(nautical)
Class of ornamental knots
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Turk's_head_knot
American hemp and cordage company, 1887–1893
The National Cordage Company was formed in New Jersey in 1887, for the importation of hemp and the manufacture and sale of cordage. It is noteworthy because
National_Cordage_Company
History of the British Navy from 1837 to 1901
trade through direct observation and practical participation, performing ropework, sail handling, gunnery drills, and other essential skills required to
Royal Navy during the Victorian Era
Royal_Navy_during_the_Victorian_Era
Knot used in electrical wiring
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Underwriter's_knot
Obsolete climbing knot
ISBN 0-688-01226-4. Budworth, Geoffrey (2003). The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots and Ropework. Barnes & Noble. p. 196. ISBN 0-7607-36383. List of knots v t e
Tarbuck_knot
Decorative handicraft art
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Chinese_knotting
Type of hitch knot
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Cleat_hitch
Knot used to attach a rope to a rod, pole, or another rope
49. Ashley, 298. Ashley, 310. Nola Trower, Helmsman Guides: Knots and Ropework (Wiltshire: Helmsman Books, 1995), 31–32. Ashley, 304. Grog. "Rolling Hitch"
Rolling_hitch
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