The Boy's Modern Playmate: A Book of Sports Games and PastimesF. Warne & Company, 1906 - 816 sider |
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Side 357
... rope of tolerable length , tie one end to some firm object on the bank , and let the rest of the rope lie in the water . " Manilla " is the best kind of rope for this purpose , because it is so light that it floats on the surface ...
... rope of tolerable length , tie one end to some firm object on the bank , and let the rest of the rope lie in the water . " Manilla " is the best kind of rope for this purpose , because it is so light that it floats on the surface ...
Side 445
... rope , d . ( At e is the vacant space caused by the strand being " unlaid " to show its structure . ) This three - strand right- handed rope is the rope used for general purposes and for the " running rig- ging " of ships . For ...
... rope , d . ( At e is the vacant space caused by the strand being " unlaid " to show its structure . ) This three - strand right- handed rope is the rope used for general purposes and for the " running rig- ging " of ships . For ...
Side 446
... rope . These cannot be spliced or made into the more complicated knots . Miniature rope , called humber - line , is about the smallest genuine laid rope , and is good for practising knots upon . The smallest rope so called by sailors is ...
... rope . These cannot be spliced or made into the more complicated knots . Miniature rope , called humber - line , is about the smallest genuine laid rope , and is good for practising knots upon . The smallest rope so called by sailors is ...
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The Boy's Modern Playmate: A Book of Sports, Games, and Pastimes John George Wood Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1891 |
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