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ABOK index – Part 40 of 59 (alphabetical H)

Unofficial page-lookup index for The Ashley Book of Knots (1944, corrected-edition page numbering). Names verified against page scans. † = descriptive label, not a name printed in the book. Page = page with the figure; Text page is filled only when the numbered text paragraph is on a different page. Contains no text from the book.

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H

Name ABOK # (page)
Half a crown #3405 (p.543)
Half Bowknot² → see Half or Single Bowknot (Drawknot) #1211
Half Bowknot or Drawknot #512 (p.82)
Half Bowstring² → see Half or Single Bowknot (Drawknot) #1211
Half Hitch #48 (p.14), #50 (p.15), #307 (p.51), #1185 (p.216), #1662 (p.290), #1707 (p.295), #1821 (p.308), #2490 (p.400)
Half Hitch (as crossing knot) #1185 (p.216)
Half Hitch (hook) #307 (p.51)
Half Hitch (Loose Hitch) #1707 (p.295)
Half Hitch (Tatting Knot) #2490 (p.400)
Half Hitch on a hook #1877 (p.314)
Half Hitch seized #1717 (p.295)
Half Hitch, adding two strands #2487 (p.400)
Half Hitch, nip at top of spar #1663 (p.290)
Half Hitched Clove Hitch #1805 (p.305)
Half Hitched Half Hitch #1709 (p.295)
Half hitching #3114 (p.518)
Half Knot #47 (p.14), #1183 (p.216), #1202 (p.220), #2493 (p.400)
Half Knot (as crossing knot) #1183 (p.216)
Half Knot (Macramé Knot) #2493 (p.400)
Half Knot (Single Knot) #1202 (p.220)
Half Knot Grafting #3555 (p.563), #3556 (p.563)
Half Knot, adding two cords #2488 (p.400)
Half mast hoop #3146 (p.520)
Half or Single Bowknot #1211 (p.220)
Half or Single Bowknot (Drawknot) #1211 (p.220)
Half Round Diamond Knot #735 (p.132)
Half Round Knot #640 (p.110)
Half Round Sinnet of eight strands #3004 (p.494), #3006 (p.494)
Half Round Sinnet of eight strands (variant) #3006 (p.494)
Half Round Sinnet of ten strands #3005 (p.494)
Half Round Turk's-Head #1391 (p.252)
Half Sheepshank for hauling wire #238 (p.44)
Half-Round Knot #928 (p.173)
Half-Round Knot attempt #946 (p.175)
Half-Round Knot, crowned to left #941 (p.175)
Halter Hitch #243 (p.44), #1804 (p.305), #1826 (p.308)
Halter Hitch² → see Slip Noose #45
Halter Hitch² → see Slip Noose #1115
Hammock clew #3813 (p.588)
Hammock clew (simplest) #3813 (p.588)
Hammock Hitch #1832 (p.309), #1833 (p.309)
Handcuff Knot #412 (p.66), #1134 (p.206), #1140 (p.208), #2292 (p.371)
Hangman's Knot #366 (p.59), #1119 (p.204)
Harbor gasket #3477 (p.551)
Harness Knot² → see Artillery Loop #153
Harness Loop #532 (p.87), #1050 (p.190)
Harness Loop² → see Artillery Loop #153
Harness Loop (Artilleryman's Knot) #1050 (p.190)
Harness Loops on climbing rope #428 (p.70)
Harness-Chain Anchor #212 (p.40)
Hawser Bend #1446 (p.264)
Hawser Bend (seized Full Carrick Bend) #1446 (p.264)
Hawser Bowline #1014 (p.186)
Hawser Eye #2760 (p.451)
Hawser or Cable Bend #1496 (p.269)
Hawser or Cable Bend (Outside Clinches) #1496 (p.269)
Hawser Short Splice #2670 (p.433)
Hawser Splice #2701 (p.439)
Hawser Thimble Eye #2762 (p.451)
Head earing #3435 (p.545)
Head or Earing Cringle #2850 (p.468), #2851 (p.468)
Heart #952 (p.175)
Heart lashing in the bowsprit rigging #3312 (p.536)
Heaving Line Knot based on Hangman's Knot #538 (p.88)
Heaving Line Knot, side-spliced #537 (p.88)
Heaving Line Lanyard #536 (p.88)
Heaving-down" block #3184 (p.524)
Heaving-Line Bend #1463 (p.265)
Hemisphere #958 (p.176)
Herringbone Shroud Knot #1589 (p.281)
Herringbone weave Turk's-Head #1381 (p.248)
Herringbone weave Turk's-Head ("Over-Two-Under-Two") #1381 (p.248)
Herringboning, or herringbone stitch #3538 (p.560)
Hide Scotchmen #3519 (p.558)
High Post Hitch #1809 (p.305)
High Post Hitch tied in the bight #1810 (p.305)
Hitch² → see Single Hitch #49
Hitch, Single Hitch or Simple Hitch #1594 (p.284)
Hitched end #3549 (p.562)
Hitched eyelet holes #3524 (p.559)
Hitched fender #3508 (p.556)

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ABOK index – Part 41 of 59 (alphabetical H–J)

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H (cont.)

I

J

Name ABOK # (page)
Jacob's ladder #3836 (p.591)
Jam Hitch #1727 (p.296), #1991 (p.325)
Jam Knot #306 (p.51)
Jam" Knot #1228 (p.222)
Jamming Bend #1471 (p.266)
Jamming Hitch #1992 (p.325)
Japanese Bend #1423 (p.260)
Japanese Bend² → see Chinese Crown Loop #1066
Japanese Decorative Loop² → see Decorative loop (French and Japanese) #1031
Japanese Decorative Loop In The Bight² → see Japanese Loop in the bight #1098
Japanese Knot #2446 (p.391), #2510 (p.402)
Japanese Loop in the bight #1098 (p.199)
Japanese Parcel Knot #2415 (p.386)
Jar or Jug Sling #260 (p.46)
Jar Sling² → see Jar or Jug Sling #260
Jar Sling² → see Jug Sling (Jar Sling Knot) #1142
Jar Sling Knot #1142 (p.208)
Jar Sling Knot² → see Jar or Jug Sling #260
Jib Sheet Eye #2783 (p.455)
Jiggers or jig tackles #3230 (p.527)
Josephine Knot #1428 (p.261), #1502 (p.270), #2361 (p.378)
Josephine Knot² → see Carrick Bend (Flat Lanyard series) #817
Josephine Knot² → see Carrick Bend (Full Carrick, Sailor's Knot, Anchor Bend) #1439
Josephine Knot² → see Carrick Bend (Carrick diagram) #1551
Josephine Knot (priest cord) #2361 (p.378)
Jug or Jar Sling #2554 (p.410)
Jug Sling #1142 (p.208)
Jug Sling² → see Jug or Jar Sling #2554
Jug Sling (Jar Sling Knot) #1142 (p.208)
Jug Sling as Frog Knot #2300 (p.372)
Jug Sling for a heavy bag #2007 (p.327)
Jumper Hitch #213 (p.41)
Jumpsurgee block #3158 (p.521)
Jumpsurgee block (grafted block) #3158 (p.521)
Jury Mast Knot² → see Masthead Knot, second method #1168
Jury Mast Knot² → see Masthead Knot (as frog) #2295

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ABOK index – Part 42 of 59 (alphabetical K)

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K

Name ABOK # (page)
Kackling or keckling #3117 (p.518)
Kackling, or keckling #3604 (p.569)
Kellagh Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch (artist's easel) #156
Kellagh Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch #271
Kellagh Hitch² → see Kellig Hitch (Slingstone Hitch) #1697
Kellick Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch (artist's easel) #156
Kellick Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch #271
Kellick Hitch² → see Kellig Hitch (Slingstone Hitch) #1697
Kellig Hitch #1697 (p.294)
Kellig Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch (artist's easel) #156
Kellig Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch #271
Kellig Hitch (Slingstone Hitch) #1697 (p.294)
Kidney Bean shape #948 (p.175)
Killeg Hitch #156 (p.32), #271 (p.48)
Killeg Hitch² → see Kellig Hitch (Slingstone Hitch) #1697
Killeg Hitch (artist's easel) #156 (p.32)
Killick Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch (artist's easel) #156
Killick Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch #271
Killick Hitch² → see Kellig Hitch (Slingstone Hitch) #1697
Killock Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch (artist's easel) #156
Killock Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch #271
Killock Hitch² → see Kellig Hitch (Slingstone Hitch) #1697
Kit #3667 (p.575)
Kit (deck bucket) #3667 (p.575)
Knife Lanyard Knot, doubled #788 (p.141)
Knife or whistle lanyard #3709 (p.579)
Knife or whistle lanyard (Stetson) #3709 (p.579)
Knitted hammock #3821 (p.589)
Knob for a swing door #3659 (p.574)
Knob key guard #3739 (p.581)
Knob key guard of Triangular Sinnet #3741 (p.581)
Knot of four loops #2439 (p.390)
Knot of seven loops #2437 (p.390)
Knot Shortening #1146 (p.209)
Knot tied in the end #744 (p.133)
Knotted bathing ladder #3834 (p.590)
Knotted Eye #3660 (p.574)
Knotted Strap Hitch #1696 (p.294)

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ABOK index – Part 43 of 59 (alphabetical L)

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L

Name ABOK # (page)
La Garrotte #2596 (p.419)
Lace line and screw eyes #3129 (p.519)
Lacing Knot #3794 (p.586)
Lady's belt #3732 (p.581), #3733 (p.581)
Lady's belt (Four-Strand Sinnet) #3733 (p.581)
Lanyard #1802 (p.305)
Lanyard #3237½ (p.528)
Lanyard Hitch #3240 (p.528), #3318 (p.537)
Lanyard Hitch² → see Cow Hitch #56
Lanyard Hitch² → see Cow Hitch #244
Lanyard Hitch² → see Cow Hitch (as crossing knot) #1184
Lanyard Hitch² → see Cow Hitch (Lanyard, Deadeye, Stake Hitch) #1802
Lanyard Hitch (wire rigging) #3318 (p.537)
Lanyard Knot #19 (p.12), #22 (p.12), #419 (p.68), #685 (p.119)
Lanyard Knot based on Figure-Eight #582 (p.97)
Lanyard Knot from Multi-Strand Button #624 #769 (p.137)
Lanyard Knot in an upper deadeye #690 (p.120)
Lanyard Knot of two interlocked Overhands #795 (p.144)
Lanyard Knot of two Overhands #799 (p.145)
Lanyard Knot of two Overhands (Japanese) #799 (p.145)
Lanyard Knot on Four-Strand Diamond #977 (p.179)
Lanyard Knot on watch guard #1865 (p.311)
Lanyard Knot, able seaman's way #687 (p.120)
Lanyard Knot, crowned #866 (p.160)
Lanyard Knot, crowned (Rose Knot) #866 (p.160)
Lanyard Knot, ordinary seaman's way #688 (p.120)
Lanyard of a jib-boom guy #3313 (p.536)
Lanyard seizing #3386 (p.542)
Lariat #1127 (p.205)
Lariat (Lasso) Noose #1127 (p.205)
Larson's Ring Splice #2859 (p.469)
Lashing cleat #3422 (p.544)
Lashing Diagonal Knot² → see Crossed lashing #2115
Lashing Round Knot² → see Pole or post for a scaffolding #2103
Lashing Tripod² → see Tripod lashing #2105
Lasso Noose² → see Lariat (Lasso) Noose #1127
Latigo Knot² → see Cinch, Cincha, Latigo, Bellyband, or Girth Knot #234
Latigo Knot² → see Theodore Knot #1110
Latigo Knot² → see Cinch or Cincha Knot #1528
Latigo Knot² → see Latigo, Cinch or Girth Knot #1871
Latigo Knot² → see Theodore Knot (Fiador) #2569
Latigo, Cinch or Girth Knot #1871 (p.312)
Lawn tennis net #3795 (p.586)
Lead line² → see Bale Sling Hitch, Ring Hitch, or Tag Knot #59
Lead line² → see Banana stalk sling (Bale Sling Hitch) #358
Lead line² → see Strap Hitch or Bale Sling Hitch #1694
Lead Line Eye Splice #2730 (p.445)
Lead Line Hitch² → see Lead Line or Strap Hitch #1860
Lead Line or Strap Hitch #1860 (p.311)
Leader loop #287 (p.49)
Leader Loop #291 (p.50)
Leaf-Shaped Knot #2442 (p.390)
Leash for a large dog #3729 (p.581)
Leather Strap Hitch #1704 (p.294)
Leech rope stopper #3434 (p.545)
Left-Hand Bowline #1783 (p.303), #2549 (p.409)
Left-Hand Bowline Knot #1034½ (p.188)
Left-Hand Bowline, alternative trick method #2550 (p.409)
Left-Hand Sheet Bend #67 (p.16), #492 (p.79), #1432 (p.262), #1988 (p.324)
Left-Hand Sheet Bend (as noose) #1988 (p.324)
Left-Hand Sheet Bend (lace manufacture) #492 (p.79)
Left-Handed Half Knot #1203 (p.220)
Left-Handed or Sailmaker's Short Splice #2652 (p.430)
Letter-Box" Shape #636 (p.109)
Life preserver #3714 (p.580)
Ligature Knot #461 (p.75), #1209 (p.220)
Ligature Knot² → see Surgeon's Knot, aseptic method #463
Ligature Knot (Surgeon's Knot) #1209 (p.220)
Lighterman's Hitch² → see Hitch to a stanchion #2046
Like Diamond and Crown #913 (p.171)
Line tub cover #3776 (p.584)
Lineman's Loop #331 (p.54), #1053 (p.191)
Lineman's seizing #3402 (p.543)
Lineman's whipping #3459 (p.548)
Link or Chain Splice #2858 (p.469)
Link Sinnet #2957 (p.486)
Link Sinnet Knot #760 (p.135)
Link worming #3341 (p.539)
Lobster Buoy Hitch #58 (p.15), #1714 (p.295), #1839 (p.309)
Lock Knot #1990 (p.324)
Locket lanyard #3708 (p.579)
Log Line Splice #2669 (p.433)
Long and Short Splices #16 (p.12)
Long Basket Weave Knot #2249 (p.364)
Long Cable Splice #2708 (p.441)
Long Double Diamond with star crown #974 (p.179)
Long Eye or Long Running Eye #2733 (p.445)
Long flake #3111 (p.517)
Long Four-Strand Lanyard Knot #773 (p.138)

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ABOK index – Part 44 of 59 (alphabetical L)

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L (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
Long Rolling Splice #2669 (p.433)
Long Rolling Splice (Log Line Splice) #2669 (p.433)
Long Running Eye #1700 (p.294)
Long Running Eye or Hitch #1858 (p.311)
Long Running Hitch² → see Long Running Eye #1700
Long Running Hitch² → see Long Running Eye or Hitch #1858
Long Short Splice #2643 (p.428)
Long Splice #2692 (p.438)
Long Splice for larger material #2699 (p.439)
Long Spritsail Sheet Knot #959 (p.176)
Long tackle #3232 (p.527)
Long Terminal Knot #972 (p.178)
Long Three-Ply Knot #580 (p.96)
Long Toggle-Shaped Knot #981 (p.180)
Long Two-Strand Knot, crowned #968 (p.177)
Long Wire Splice #2718 (p.443)
Loom Harness Knot² → see Loom harness hitch (Diderot) #1829
Loop Hitching #3617 (p.571)
Loop key guard #3737 (p.581)
Loop Knot #39 (p.13), #290 (p.50), #1009 (p.186), #1046 (p.190), #2068 (p.336), #2069 (p.336)
Loop Knot ("Thumb Knot") #2068 (p.336)
Loop Knot (Overhand Loop) #1009 (p.186)
Loop Knot (Overhand Loop) in the bight #1046 (p.190)
Loop Knot as stopper #533 (p.87)
Loop Lashing #1514 (p.271)
Loose Hitch #1707 (p.295)
Lorn Knot #299 (p.50)
Lower lift purchase #3193 (p.525)
Lubber's Knot² → see Granny Knot #3
Lubber's Knot² → see Granny Knot #80
Lubber's Knot² → see Granny Knot (surgical) #464
Lubber's Knot² → see Granny Knot #1206
Lubber's Knot² → see Granny Knot (as "Single Carrick Bend") #1442
Luce And Ward Bowline² → see Bowline-based loop for tackle hook #1016
Luff tackle #3212 (p.526), #3251 (p.531)
Luff tackle (equivalent), right-angle reeving #3251 (p.531)
Luff tackle inverted #3213 (p.526)
Luff upon luff #3237 (p.528)
Lumberman's Knot #1665 (p.290)

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ABOK index – Part 45 of 59 (alphabetical M)

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M

Name ABOK # (page)
Macramé Knot #2493 (p.400)
Made and morticed blocks #3155 (p.521)
Made Cringles #2843 (p.466)
Magical Knot #2581 (p.416)
Magical Knot (Fireman's or Philadelphia Knot) #2581 (p.416)
Magner's Hitch #1465 (p.265), #1734 (p.298)
Magner's Hitch² → see Mooring Hitch #1791
Magnus Hitch #1190 (p.216), #1465 (p.265), #1681 (p.292), #1736 (p.298)
Magnus or Rolling Hitch #1230 (p.223), #2555 (p.411)
Magnus or Rolling Hitch (as binder) #1230 (p.223)
Magnus or Rolling Hitch (trick) #2555 (p.411)
Magnus or Rolling Hitch on a broom #373 (p.60)
Maiden's Eye #2750 (p.448)
Mainsheet Eye #2781 (p.455)
Man-Harness Knot² → see Artillery Loop #153
Man-Harness Knot² → see Harness Loop #532
Man-Harness Knot² → see Harness Loop (Artilleryman's Knot) #1050
Man-Harness Loop² → see Artillery Loop #153
Man-o'-War Sheepshank¹ → see Sheepshank with a Sword Knot #1163
Manger Hitch #242 (p.44), #1828 (p.308)
Manrope Knot #511 (p.82), #847 (p.156)
Manrope Knot² → see Tack Knot (Doubled Wall and Crown) #846
Manrope Knot with wall doubled #879 (p.162)
Manrope Knot, lead followed above #848 (p.156)
Manrope Left-Handed² → see Manrope Knot, left-handed #847½
Manrope stanchion #3759 (p.583)
Manropes #3758 (p.583)
Manuel Perry's Sinnet Knot #765 (p.136)
Maple Leaf #2337 (p.375)
Mariner's Splice #2709 (p.441)
Mariner's Splice for drilling cable #2714 (p.442)
Marline Bend #1482 (p.268)
Marline Bend Tucked² → see Tucked Marline Bend #2691
Marline Eye Splice #2771 (p.453), #2772 (p.453)
Marline Eye Splice (3) or Tucked Eye #2772 (p.453)
Marline Hitch and Half Hitch #1477 (p.267)
Marline Hitches #2075 (p.336)
Marline Hitching #3115 (p.518)
Marline or Two-Strand Eye Splice #2770 (p.453)
Marling Knot #3771 (p.584)
Marling Knot (fringe) #3771 (p.584)
Marlingspike Hitch #7 (p.11), #1186 (p.216), #1789 (p.303), #2624 (p.425)
Marlingspike Hitch ("Boat Knot") #1789 (p.303)
Marlingspike Hitch (heaving strands) #2624 (p.425)
Marlingspike Hitch as Farmer's Noose Hitch #1881 (p.314)
Marlingspike Hitch for heaving #2030 (p.330)
Marlingspike Hitch on a hook #1880 (p.314)
Marlingspike Hitch stopper #559 (p.92)
Marlingspike service #3348 (p.540)
Martha's Vineyard Boat Heaving Line Knot #539 (p.88)
Mast cleat #3419 (p.544)
Masthead #1167 (p.212)
Masthead (Jury Mast) Knot #1167 (p.212)
Masthead Knot #2295 (p.372)
Masthead Knot² → see Jury Mast Knot, third method #1169
Masthead Knot² → see Masthead or Jury Mast Knot #2563
Masthead Knot (as frog) #2295 (p.372)
Masthead Knot with twisted loops #2296 (p.372)
Masthead or Jury Mast Knot #2563 (p.412)
Matthew Walker #681 (p.118)
Matthew Walker (Single Matthew Walker) #681 (p.118)
Matthew Walker Crowned #714 (p.126)
Matthew Walker Knot #2525 (p.404)
Matthew Walker Knot (tufted end) #2525 (p.404)
Matthew Walker Knot of two strands, horizontal #801 (p.145)
Matthew Walker, tied by the diamond method #730 (p.130)
Mauretania Knot #544 (p.89)
Melon Seed #937 (p.174)
Mesh Knot #402 (p.64), #3791 (p.586)
Mess bucket and fire bucket bails #3668 (p.575)
Mess kid pendant #3765 (p.583)
Mess table pendant #3766 (p.583)
Method of boating anchors #3325 (p.538)
Middle seizing #3355 (p.541)
Middle seizing #3374 (p.541)
Midshipman's Hitch #62 (p.15), #1728 (p.296), #1729 (p.296), #1799 (p.304), #1855 (p.310), #1993 (p.325)
Midshipman's Hitch, second turn jammed #1730 (p.296)
Midshipman's Hitch, seized #1027 (p.187)
Miller's Knot #390 (p.62), #1241 (p.224), #1242 (p.224), #1244 (p.224)
Miller's Knot (1)² → see Bag Knot #388
Miller's Knot (2)² → see Sack Knot #389
Miller's Knot (2)² → see Sack Knot #1243
Mohair Knot #502 (p.81)

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ABOK index – Part 46 of 59 (alphabetical M–N)

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M (cont.)

N


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ABOK index – Part 47 of 59 (alphabetical O)

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O

Name ABOK # (page)
Oblong Cross-Section, Crown-and-Reverse Sinnet #2918 (p.480)
Oblong Knot #630 (p.109)
Oblong of ten strands #966 (p.177)
Ocean Plat #823 (p.149), #2243 (p.362)
Ocean Plat enlarged #2245 (p.363)
Octagon #2590 (p.418)
Octagonal Knot #954 (p.176)
Octagonal Knot (Eight-Strand) #954 (p.176)
Old boat gripe #3817 (p.588)
One Hitch #453 (p.74)
One hitch #1840 (p.309)
One-Cord Knot #586 (p.97)
One-Cord Knot (Butterfly form) #586 (p.97)
One-Cord Lanyard Knot, crowned both sides #2431 (p.389)
One-Length Hitch #208 (p.40)
One-Strand Splice #2824 (p.463)
One-Strand Splice (Sailmaker's One-Strand Splice) #2824 (p.463)
Open Carrick Bend #1448 (p.264)
Open Loop #31 (p.13)
Openhand Knot #1410 (p.258)
Opposed Bars #2509 (p.402)
Ordinary ditty bag #3676 (p.576)
Ordinary fox #3465 (p.550)
Ordinary Knot² → see Thumb Knot #515
Ordinary Knot² → see Overhand Bend (Thumb Knot) #1236
Ordinary Knot² → see Overhand Bend (Thumb Knot, Openhand Knot) #1410
Ordinary stopping #3378 (p.542)
Other Fish Knot² → see Salmon Knot #313
Outside Clinch #1131 (p.205), #1844 (p.309), #3408 (p.543)
Over and Under #2635 (p.427)
Over and Under (Sailor's Short Splice) #2635 (p.427)
Over-and-Under Heaving Line Knot #541 (p.89)
Over-and-Under Splice, single-strand rope #2811 (p.460)
Over-One-and-Under-One Wire Eye Splice #2805 (p.459)
Overhand Bend #1236 (p.224), #1410 (p.258), #3789 (p.586)
Overhand Bend (closing a net) #3789 (p.586)
Overhand Bend (Thumb Knot) #1236 (p.224)
Overhand Bend (Thumb Knot, Openhand Knot) #1410 (p.258)
Overhand Bend / Ring Knot diagram #1556 (p.274)
Overhand Bend Slipped² → see Overhand Bend with bights #246
Overhand Bend Tied Left-Handed² → see Overhand Bend, left-handed in left-laid yarn #1557
Overhand Bend with bights #246 (p.45)
Overhand Bend, left-handed in left-laid yarn #1557 (p.274)
Overhand Bend, right-handed in left-laid yarn #1558 (p.274)
Overhand Knot #4 (p.11), #46 (p.14), #228 (p.43), #514 (p.84), #519 (p.85), #2280 (p.371), #3382 (p.542)
Overhand Knot (basic of series) #519 (p.85)
Overhand Knot (frog) #2280 (p.371)
Overhand Knot (honda security) #228 (p.43)
Overhand Knot (seizing ends) #3382 (p.542)
Overhand Knot pretzel #169 (p.34)
Overhand Knot with scissors #2591 (p.418)
Overhand Knot, lariat trick #2538 (p.407)
Overhand Knot, one hand #2536 (p.407)
Overhand Loop #1009 (p.186), #1046 (p.190)
Overhand Loop² → see Loop Knot #290
Overhand Loop² → see Loop Knot (2) #2069
Overhand Round-Turn Grafting #3553 (p.563)
Overhand Round-Turn Hitching #3510 (p.557)
Overhand Round-Turn Hitching (bumper) #3510 (p.557)
Overhand Round-Turn Pointing #3552 (p.562)
Owl Knot #2472 (p.396)
Oysterman's Stopper #526 (p.86)
Oysterman's Stopper² → see Tweenie #525

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ABOK index – Part 48 of 59 (alphabetical P–Q)

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P

Name ABOK # (page)
Packer's Knot #187 (p.37), #408 (p.65)
Packing Knot #2083 (p.337)
Pajama Knot² → see Chinese Button Knot #599
Palm-and-needle whipping, or sailmaker's whipping #3446 (p.547)
Palm-and-needle whipping, second method #3447 (p.547)
Parallel Crown Sinnet #2934 (p.483)
Parallel Crown Sinnet (helical method) #2934 (p.483)
Parallel Loops from a Constrictor #1095 (p.199)
Parallel-strand reverse crown #2928 (p.481)
Parcel Knot #1227 (p.222)
Parceling #3339 (p.539)
Parceling, marled #3340 (p.539)
Pearl Knot #383 (p.61)
Pectoral Knot attempt #2332 (p.375)
Pendant block #3196 (p.525)
Pendant block (c. 1600) #3196 (p.525)
Pendant block strap #3174 (p.523)
Pendant Hitch #1701 (p.294)
Pentagon #639 (p.110), #996 (p.182), #1008 (p.184), #2462 (p.394)
Pentagon from Overhand Knot #2588 (p.418)
Pentagon in Two Planes #591 (p.99)
Pentagon with ten rim bights #997 (p.182)
Pentagonal Butterfly Button #635 (p.109)
Pentalpha #989 (p.181)
Pentalpha from Overhand Knot #2589 (p.418)
Perry Basket #1370 (p.245)
Persian Knot² → see Persian or Senna Knot #422
Persian or Senna Knot #422 (p.69)
Philadelphia Knot²? → see Fire-Escape Knot #264
Picket-Line Hitch #154 (p.32), #1676 (p.291)
Picket-Line Hitch with The End Slipped² → see Picket-Line Hitch, slipped #1808
Picket-Line Hitch, slipped #1808 (p.305)
Pigtail on davit tackle hook #3575 (p.565)
Pile Hitch #1194 (p.217), #1815 (p.306)
Pile Hitch (as crossing hitch) #1194 (p.217)
Pillow-Shaped Knot #841 (p.154)
Pillow-Shaped Rectangular Knot #838 (p.152)
Pilot ladder #3841 (p.591)
Pitcher Knot² → see Masthead Knot, second method #1168
Pitcher Knot² → see Jury Mast Knot, third method #1169
Pitcher Knot² → see Masthead Knot (as frog) #2295
Pitcher Knot² → see Masthead or Jury Mast Knot #2563
Plat, Hat or Straw Sinnet #2962 (p.488)
Poacher's Knot #409 (p.65)
Pocket-Shaped Knot of four strands #772 (p.137)
Pointed cable #3562 (p.564)
Pointing a rope in the early way #3557 (p.563)
Police-Line Knot #1543 (p.273)
Pompon #3598 (p.568)
Porter's Knot #413 (p.66)
Portuguese Bowline #1072 (p.193), #1848 (p.310)
Portuguese Bowline (French Bowline) #1848 (p.310)
Portuguese Bowline Splayed² → see Portuguese Bowline, splayed loops #1073
Portuguese whipping #3452 (p.548)
Pot Hitch #432 (p.70)
Precipice Knot #391 (p.62)
Pretzel Knot #168 (p.34)
Pretzel Knot of the braid trade #2283 (p.371)
Preventers" #3434 (p.545)
Preventers" (leech rope stopper) #3434 (p.545)
Prolong Knot #820 (p.149), #2242 (p.362), #3490 (p.554)
Prolong Knot (basket weave mat) #3490 (p.554)
Prolong Knot (Gunner's or Artillery Knot) #820 (p.149)
Prolong Knot, first enlargement #2244 (p.363)
Propeller #898 (p.168)
Puddening an anchor ring #3500 (p.555)
Pudding #3501 (p.555)
Pullman hammock clew #3814 (p.588)
Pumpkin Seed #940 (p.174)
Punch mat #3494 (p.554)
Punch mat (wrought mat) #3494 (p.554)
Punch or Wrought Mat #2963 (p.488)

Q


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ABOK index – Part 49 of 59 (alphabetical R)

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R

Name ABOK # (page)
Rabbit in the Hole #2571 (p.413)
Racked turns #3109 (p.517)
Racking Bend #1462 (p.265)
Racking Hitch #1892 (p.315)
Racking seizings #3400 (p.543)
Racking turns #3120 (p.518), #3362 (p.541)
Railroad Sinnet #3484 (p.552), #3485 (p.553), #3486 (p.553)
Railroad Sinnet (2) (baggy wrinkle) #3485 (p.553)
Rawhide quirt #3723 (p.580)
Rectangular Knot #588 (p.98), #638 (p.109), #2261 (p.366)
Rectangular Knot (button) #638 (p.109)
Rectangular Knot of four strands #858 (p.158)
Rectangular Knot, cords at end center #2266 (p.367)
Rectangular Knot, larger #632 (p.109)
Rectangular Two-Plane Lanyard Knot #592 (p.99)
Reef becket #3480 (p.552)
Reef becket (around yard) #3480 (p.552)
Reef Becket Eye #2857 (p.469)
Reef beckets #3479 (p.552)
Reef earing #3436 (p.545)
Reef Knot #77 (p.18), #1441 (p.263), #1547 (p.274), #1549 (p.274)
Reef Knot (as "Single Carrick Bend") #1441 (p.263)
Reef Knot (Carrick diagram) #1549 (p.274)
Reef Knot into two Overhand Knots #2575 (p.414)
Reef Knot or Square Knot #1204 (p.220)
Reef Knot, untying #1205 (p.220)
Reef Knot, untying (spilling) #1205 (p.220)
Reef or Square Knot #74 (p.18), #460 (p.75), #1402 (p.258)
Reef or Square Knot (as a bend) #1402 (p.258)
Reef or Square Knot (ligature) #460 (p.75)
Reef Pendant Hitch #1743 (p.298)
Reef Tackle Cringles #2842 (p.466)
Reeving Eye #2747 (p.448)
Reeving-Line Bend #1459 (p.265)
Reeving-Line Bend² → see Whatnot #1208
Reeving-Line Bend² → see Whatnot (1) #1406
Reeving-Line Bend² → see Whatnot #2579
Reeving-Off Bend #1486 (p.268)
Reeving-Off Bend (marrying a rope) #1486 (p.268)
Regular Knot² → see Reef Knot or Square Knot #1204
Regular snaking #3454 (p.548)
Removing Bowline on the bight #2586 (p.417)
Removing Bowline on the bight (puzzle) #2586 (p.417)
Reverse Crown Sinnet #2924 (p.481)
Reverse Crown Sinnet (roughly triangular) #2924 (p.481)
Reverse Hitches #1713 (p.295)
Reversed Half Hitch #1857 (p.310)
Reversed Half Hitches #57 (p.15), #1786 (p.303)
Reversed Parallel Crown Triangle #2926 (p.481)
Reversed Short Splice #2668 (p.433)
Rib stitch #3547 (p.561)
Rib Stitch Hitching #3612 (p.570)
Rider for a cable #3321 (p.537)
Riding turns, or riders #3364 (p.541)
Rigger's Bend² → see Hunter's Bend #1425A
Rigger's Eye #2736 (p.446)
Rigger's Four-Strand Eye #2738 (p.446)
Rigger's Lashing Eye #2759 (p.451)
Rigger's Short Splice #2648 (p.429)
Rigger's stopping #3380 (p.542)
Rigger's whipping #3445 (p.546)
Rigging Stopper Eye #2782 (p.455)
Rigging stopper or fighting stopper #3302 (p.535)
Right-Angle Side Splice #2853 (p.468)
Right-Angled Triangular Pectoral Knot #843 (p.154)
Right-Hand Bowline from Reversed Half Hitches #1787 (p.303), #2551 (p.410)
Right-Hand Sheet Bend #66 (p.16)
Rigid Double Splayed Loop #1100 (p.200)
Ring Hitch² → see Bale or Barrel Sling #2163
Ring Hitch²? → see Banana stalk sling (Bale Sling Hitch) #358
Ring Hitch²? → see Strap Hitch or Bale Sling Hitch #1694
Ring Hitch and Tag Knot #1859 (p.311)
Ring Hitch doubled #1862 (p.311)
Ring Hitch on a hook #1890 (p.315)
Ring Hitches to metal ring #1504 (p.270)
Ring Hitches to metal ring (hammock clew) #1504 (p.270)
Ring Knot #1412 (p.259)
Ring Knot (Water Knot, Gut Knot) #1412 (p.259)
Ring or Bale Sling Hitch, one hand #2540 (p.407)
Ring Stopper #1768 (p.300)
Ring Stopper (Gower) #1768 (p.300)
Ring Stopper for wire hawser #1769 (p.300)
Ring Stopper for wire hawser (Knight) #1769 (p.300)
Ringbolt hitched harpoon mounting #3619 (p.571)
Ringbolt Hitching #3602 (p.569), #3605 (p.569)
Ringbolt Hitching (three-strand) #3605 (p.569)

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ABOK index – Part 50 of 59 (alphabetical R)

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R (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
Ringbolt Hitching on toggle iron #3621 (p.571)
Roband #3468 (p.550)
Roband Hitch #1270 (p.226), #2000 (p.326)
Roband Hitch, early #1268 (p.226)
Roband Hitch, early (c. 1805) #1268 (p.226)
Robands #3474 (p.551)
Rolling Hitch #1190 (p.216), #1465 (p.265), #1681 (p.292), #1734 (p.298), #1735 (p.298)
Rolling Hitch² → see Adjustable Bend #1472
Rolling Hitch (1) (Magnus, Magner's Hitch) #1734 (p.298)
Rolling Hitch (Magnus Hitch) #1190 (p.216), #1681 (p.292)
Rolling Hitch (Magnus Hitch, Magner's Hitch) #1465 (p.265)
Rolling Hitch (original)¹ → see Two Round Turns and Two Half Hitches #1721
Rolling Hitch on a hook #1884 (p.314)
Rolling Hitch on a ring #1856 (p.310)
Rolling Hitch on drilling cable #503 (p.82)
Rolling Hitch with added Half Hitch #1737 (p.298)
Rolling Hitch, final hitch reversed #1466 (p.266)
Rolling Hitch, Magnus Hitch, or Magner's Hitch #61 (p.15)
Rope "Mud Chain"² → see Rope mud chain for a wheel #2027
Rope Yarn Bend in three-strand stuff #1483 (p.268)
Rope Yarn Knot #1480 (p.268)
Rope Yarn Knot or Marline Bend #2688 (p.437), #2689 (p.437)
Rope Yarn Knot with an Extra Turn² → see Rope Yarn Knot with extra turn #1481
Rope-strapped blocks #3147 (p.521)
Rope-Yarn Bend² → see Rope Yarn Bend in three-strand stuff #1483
Roped canvas game bag #3679 (p.576)
Ropemaker's Eye #2764 (p.451)
Roping stitches #3534 (p.560)
Rose Knot #709 (p.125), #861 (p.159), #862 (p.159), #866 (p.160)
Rose Knot (simplest form) #861 (p.159)
Rose seizing #3424 (p.544)
Rose seizing (footrope eye) #3424 (p.544)
Rose seizing or rose lashing #3414 (p.544)
Rose seizing, or rose lashing #3413 (p.544)
Rosette #1213 (p.220)
Rosette (Rosette Knot) #1213 (p.220)
Rosette Knot #1213 (p.220), #2414 (p.386)
Rough Pointing #3570 (p.565)
Round Crown Sinnet with two sets of strands #2936 (p.483)
Round Crown-and-Reverse Sinnet #2938 (p.483)
Round Eye #2776 (p.454)
Round Flat Knot #994 (p.181)
Round Flat Knot, truncated cone #999 (p.182)
Round or Six-Sided Sinnet #3032 (p.500)
Round seam #3539 (p.560), #3540 (p.560)
Round seaming #3533 (p.560)
Round seizing #3374 (p.541), #3388 (p.542), #3394 (p.542)
Round seizing (middle seizing) #3374 (p.541)
Round Sinnet #2949 (p.484), #3021 (p.498), #3025 (p.499)
Round Sinnet ("skip-strand" method) #3025 (p.499)
Round Sinnet (figure-eight diagram) #2949 (p.484)
Round Sinnet in a two-cord lanyard #794½ (p.144)
Round Sinnet Turk's-Head #1382 (p.248)
Round Turn² → see Initial round turn on a pin #1612
Round Turn and Bowline² → see Bowline Knot to a ring #1846
Round Turn and Buntline Hitch #1838 (p.309)
Round Turn and Half Hitch #1834 (p.309)
Round Turn and Half Hitch seized #1718 (p.295)
Round Turn and Reversed Hitches #1837 (p.309)
Round Turn and Slipped Half Hitch #1785 (p.303)
Round Turn and Two Half Hitches #1720 (p.296), #1784 (p.303), #1835 (p.309)
Round Turn and Two Half Hitches on a hook #1883 (p.314)
Round Turn and Two Half Hitches to becket #1910 (p.316)
Round Turn Bowline² → see Double (Round Turn) Bowline #1013
Round Turn Seized and Half Hitches² → see Round Turn and Half Hitch seized #1718
Round turn snaking #3455 (p.548)
Round turns #3361 (p.541)
Round Twist Sinnet #2952 (p.485), #2953 (p.485)
Round Twist Sinnet (four-strand) #2952 (p.485)
Round Twist Sinnet (six-strand) #2953 (p.485)
Round-turn lashing #3304 (p.535)
Round-turn stitch #3542 (p.561)
Rounding #3350 (p.540)
Runner #3209 (p.526)
Runner and tackle #3244 (p.529)
Runner tackle #3243 (p.529)
Running Bowline #2071 (p.336)
Running Bowline Knot #1117 (p.204)
Running Eye #1699 (p.294), #2731 (p.445)
Running Turk's-Head #3812 (p.587)

R (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
Russian Escape #2614 (p.423)

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ABOK index – Part 51 of 59 (alphabetical S)

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S

Name ABOK # (page)
Sack Knot #389 (p.62), #1243 (p.224)
Sack Knot² → see Miller's Knot (2) #1242
Saddlecloth-Shaped Button #923 (p.173)
Safety-Belt Hitch #452 (p.74)
Sail tackle #3226 (p.527)
Sailmaker's Eye Splice #2754 (p.450), #2755 (p.450), #2756 (p.450), #2757 (p.450)
Sailmaker's Long Splice #2697 (p.439)
Sailmaker's One-Strand Splice #2824 (p.463)
Sailmaker's Quick or Chain Lightning Splice #2702 (p.439)
Sailmaker's Splice #2656 (p.431)
Sailmaker's Splice (Taper or Sweet Potato Splice) #2656 (p.431)
Sailmaker's taper point, or rattail #3569 (p.565)
Sailor's Backhanded Long Splice #2696 (p.438)
Sailor's Backhanded Short Splice #2649 (p.429)
Sailor's Cross #2419 (p.387)
Sailor's Cross (Southern Cross) #2419 (p.387)
Sailor's Eye Splice #2725 (p.445)
Sailor's Eye Splice, two and a half tucks #2726 (p.445)
Sailor's Four-Strand Eye Splice #2737 (p.446)
Sailor's hammock #3820 (p.588)
Sailor's Knife Lanyard Knot #787 (p.141)
Sailor's Knot #1439 (p.263)
Sailor's Knot² → see Carrick Bend (Flat Lanyard series) #817
Sailor's Knot² → see Carrick Loop #1033
Sailor's Knot² → see Carrick Bend or Full Carrick Bend (Josephine Knot) #1428
Sailor's Knot² → see Josephine Knot #1502
Sailor's Knot² → see Carrick Bend (Carrick diagram) #1551
Sailor's Round Knife Lanyard Knot #2474 (p.397)
Sailor's Round Knife Lanyard Knot (Two-Cord Diamond Knot) #2474 (p.397)
Sailor's Short Splice #2635 (p.427)
Sailor's Short Splice, first strand #2634 (p.426)
Sailor's stitch #3536 (p.560)
Sailor's stitch ("baseball stitch") #3536 (p.560)
Sailor's whipping #3443 (p.546)
Sallie tucks #3487 (p.553)
Sallie tucks ("sallies") #3487 (p.553)
Sallies, Sally Tufts, Sallie Tufting #174 (p.34)
Salmon Knot #313 (p.52)
Salvagee or Selvagee Strap Eyes #2787 (p.456)
Sampan Hitch #1866 (p.312)
Sash Cord Eye #2794 (p.457)
Sash Cord Hitch #203 (p.39)
Sash Weight Knot #199 (p.39)
Satchel or suitcase handle #3656 (p.574)
Satchel or suitcase handle (cringle) #3656 (p.574)
Scaffold Knot #1120 (p.204)
Scotchmen #3518 (p.558)
Scout Coil #427 (p.70)
Sea gasket #3469 (p.550)
Second Japanese lanyard #2518 (p.403)
Seesaw Knot #2504 (p.401)
Seized clew #3815 (p.588)
Seized drawnwork fringe #3772 (p.584)
Seized Full Carrick Bend #1446 (p.264)
Seized Half Hitch #1780 (p.303)
Seized Shortening #1151 (p.210)
Seizing #3372 (p.541)
Seizing Hitch #3390 (p.542)
Seizing in a square-sail reef point #3527 (p.559)
Seizing Knot #3392 (p.542)
Seizing Knot (Öhrvall) #3392 (p.542)
Seizing of small stuff #3384 (p.542)
Seizing trucks or fair-leaders #3421 (p.544)
Selvagee block strap #3149 (p.521)
Serving board #3347 (p.540)
Serving mallet #3344 (p.540)
Serving stick #3346 (p.540)
Seven-Bight Knot #998 (p.182)
Seven-Petal Knot #2440 (p.390)
Seven-Strand Doubled-Edge Flat Sinnet #2995 (p.492)
Seven-Strand Knot #950 (p.175)
Seven-Strand Quarter-Round Knot #951 (p.175)
Seven-Strand Square Sinnet #3014 (p.496)
Sewing punch or sword mats together #3521 (p.558)
Sewing punch or sword mats together (cobbler's stitch) #3521 (p.558)
Shamrock Knot #2436 (p.390)
Sheepshank #6 (p.11)
Sheepshank² → see Sheepshank Knot #1152
Sheepshank² → see Sheepshank Knot, trick method #2566
Sheepshank based on Tom Fool's Knot #1156 (p.210)
Sheepshank from a Handcuff Knot #1157 (p.210)
Sheepshank from four hitches #2298 (p.372)
Sheepshank Knot #1152 (p.210), #2432 (p.389)
Sheepshank Knot² → see Sheepshank #6
Sheepshank Knot² → see Sheepshank, light-rope method #1153
Sheepshank Knot from three hitches #2297 (p.372)
Sheepshank Knot with Half Hitches #1088 (p.197)
Sheepshank Knot, trick method #2566 (p.412)
Sheepshank with a Sword Knot #1163 (p.211)
Sheepshank with an Overhand Knot #2568 (p.413)
Sheepshank with an Overhand Knot (Sword Knot) #2568 (p.413)

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ABOK index – Part 52 of 59 (alphabetical S)

Unofficial page-lookup index for The Ashley Book of Knots (1944, corrected-edition page numbering). Names verified against page scans. † = descriptive label, not a name printed in the book. Page = page with the figure; Text page is filled only when the numbered text paragraph is on a different page. Contains no text from the book.

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S (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
Sheepshank with Marlingspike Hitches #1155 (p.210)
Sheet Bend #1 (p.9), #72 (p.18), #78 (p.18), #1223 (p.222), #1431 (p.262), #1440 (p.263), #1497 (p.270), #1550 (p.274)
Sheet Bend (Carrick diagram) #1550 (p.274)
Sheet Bend in stiff material #1433 (p.262)
Sheet Bend Slipped² → see Slipped Sheet Bend #1437
Sheet Bend to a short end #2562 (p.412)
Sheet Bend Toggled² → see Toggled Sheet Bend #1522
Sheet block pendant #3176 (p.523)
Sheet Knot #263 (p.47), #1403 (p.258)
Ship Modelmaker's Splice #2685 (p.436)
Ship's bell rope #3425 (p.544)
Ship's paper case #3672 (p.575)
Shiver Hitch #1529 (p.272), #1772 (p.300)
Shiver Hitch (Lever) #1772 (p.300)
Shoe block #3192 (p.524)
Shoe block, double strapped #3191 (p.524)
Shoe Clerk's Knot #1215 (p.220)
Shoe Clerk's Knot² → see Bowknot or Double Bowknot #1212
Shoe Clerk's Knot² → see Bowknot (shoestring) #1214
Shoe Clerk's Knot² → see Bowknot #2411
Shoestring or Parcel Knot #1220 (p.221), #1221 (p.221)
Short Backhanded Wire Splice #2716 (p.443)
Short End Bend #1473 (p.266), #2005 (p.327)
Short End Bend² → see Bowline #1010
Short Hawser Pointing, with an eye #3550 (p.562)
Short Running Eye² → see Two rubber bands doubled #1257
Short Splice opened and flattened #2636 (p.427)
Short Splice, wire #2717 (p.443)
Short Splice, wire (Admiral Knight) #2717 (p.443)
Shot, treasure or cabbage net #3792 (p.586)
Shroud cap #3572 (p.565)
Shroud cleat #3420 (p.544)
Shroud Knot #1565 (p.276)
Shroud Knot ("Common," "Double" or "English") #1565 (p.276)
Shroud Knot based on the Diamond Knot #1583 (p.280)
Shroud Knot based on Whitney's Sinnet Knot #1580 (p.279)
Shroud Knot resembling Double Wall Knot #1575 (p.278)
Shroud Knot resembling Stopper Knot #1576 (p.278)
Shroud Knot with all ends one direction #1591 (p.281)
Shroud Splice #2644 (p.428)
Side Splice #2826 (p.464), #2827 (p.464), #2828 (p.464), #2829 (p.464), #2830 (p.464), #2831 (p.464)
Simple Hitch² → see Single Hitch #49
Simple Knot² → see Thumb Knot #515
Simple Knot² → see Overhand Bend (Thumb Knot) #1236
Simple Knot² → see Overhand Bend (Thumb Knot, Openhand Knot) #1410
Simple Noose #1114 (p.204)
Single Beaded Bars and fringe #2517 (p.403)
Single Bowknot² → see Half Bowknot or Drawknot #512
Single Bowline on the bight #1057 (p.191), #1058 (p.191)
Single Bowline on the bight (Esparteiro) #1057 (p.191)
Single Bowstring² → see Half or Single Bowknot (Drawknot) #1211
Single Carrick Bend #1440 (p.263), #1443 (p.263)
Single Carrick Bend² → see Sheet Bend #1431
Single Carrick Bend (Brady, Luce, Alston) #1443 (p.263)
Single Carrick Bend (Sheet Bend) #1440 (p.263)
Single Carrick Bend, another #1444 (p.263)
Single Carrick Bend, the worst #1445 (p.263)
Single Cat's-Paw #1888 (p.315)
Single crossing turns #3411 (p.543)
Single Crown and Diamond Knot #708 (p.125)
Single Crown and Double Wall #699 (p.123), #700 (p.123), #701 (p.123), #763 (p.136)
Single Diamond Hitch #417 (p.68)
Single Diamond Shroud Knot #1585 (p.280)
Single Genoese Bar #2500 (p.401)
Single Half Hitch² → see Lineman's eye with Single Half Hitch #240
Single Harness Bend² → see Drawing Bend, Harness Bend or Parcel Bend #1474
Single Harness Loop² → see Artillery Loop #153
Single Hitch #49 (p.15)
Single Hitch on netting needle #1602 (p.284)
Single Hitch over top of post #1600 (p.284)
Single Hitch to a knob #2019 (p.328)
Single Hitch to a post top #1812 (p.305)
Single Hitch to a stud #1598 (p.284), #1966 (p.321)
Single Hitch to crotch of a tree #1596 (p.284)
Single Hitch with doubled part on peg #1605 (p.284)
Single Hook Hitch #1886 (p.314)
Single Knot #1202 (p.220)
Single Knot² → see Thumb Knot #515
Single Knot²? → see Half Knot #47
Single Knot²? → see Half Knot (as crossing knot) #1183
Single Knot²? → see Overhand Bend (Thumb Knot) #1236
Single Knot²? → see Overhand Bend (Thumb Knot, Openhand Knot) #1410

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ABOK index – Part 53 of 59 (alphabetical S)

Unofficial page-lookup index for The Ashley Book of Knots (1944, corrected-edition page numbering). Names verified against page scans. † = descriptive label, not a name printed in the book. Page = page with the figure; Text page is filled only when the numbered text paragraph is on a different page. Contains no text from the book.

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S (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
Single or simple clinch #3404 (p.543)
Single or simple clinch (pigtail, monkey's tail) #3404 (p.543)
Single Pass Hitch #1731 (p.296)
Single purchase #3210 (p.526)
Single reef points #3476 (p.551)
Single Ring Stopper #1766 (p.300)
Single roband #3475 (p.551)
Single Shroud Knot (4)² → see French Shroud Knot (4) #1571
Single Stopper #1464 (p.265)
Single strap with lashing eyes #3162 (p.522)
Single tail block #3483 (p.552)
Single Tatted Bar #2497 (p.401)
Single Tatted Chain #2504 (p.401)
Single Tatted Chain (Seesaw Knot) #2504 (p.401)
Single turn and Single Hitch #1595 (p.284)
Single Wall² → see Stopper Knot #674
Single Wall and Crown #845 (p.156)
Single whip #3208 (p.526)
Single-Cord Lanyard Knot #2428 (p.388)
Single-hitched Clove Hitch #1739 (p.298)
Single-Strand French Sinnet Hitching #3614 (p.570)
Single-Strand Ringbolt Hitching #3613 (p.570)
Single-strapped block #3159 (p.522)
Single-Tuck Splice #2683 (p.435)
Sinnet Cringle #2849 (p.467)
Sinnet earings #3482 (p.552)
Sinnet fender #3512 (p.557)
Sinnet Knot #761 (p.135)
Sinnet Knot (another) #761 (p.135)
Sinnet Knot loop #1067 (p.192)
Sinnet Rope Splice #2675 (p.434)
Sinnet whipping #3460 (p.548)
Sister blocks #3187 (p.524)
Sister hooks #3271 (p.533)
Sister Loops #1079 (p.194)
Sister worming #3338 (p.539)
Sister worming (backing, side worming) #3338 (p.539)
Six-Strand Coachwhipping #3016 (p.496)
Six-Strand Duplex Sinnet #2989 (p.491)
Six-Strand Ellipse #3008 (p.495)
Six-Strand French Sinnet #2977 (p.490)
Six-Strand Round Sinnet #3011 (p.495)
Six-Strand Round Sinnet (Square Sinnet method) #3011 (p.495)
Skip-Strand" Sinnet #3026 (p.499)
Skip-Strand" Sinnet (three skipped) #3026 (p.499)
Skip-Strand" Sinnet, short and long diagonals #3027 (p.499)
Slack Line Hitch #1746 (p.298)
Slack-Line Bend #1468 (p.266)
Slath Knot² → see Slath or Slarth Knot #171
Slath or Slarth Knot #171 (p.34)
Sling or Strap Toggle #1494 (p.269)
Slingstone Hitch #272 (p.48), #1697 (p.294)
Slingstone Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch (artist's easel) #156
Slingstone Hitch² → see Killeg Hitch #271
Slip Knot #44 (p.14), #529 (p.87)
Slip Noose #45 (p.14), #1115 (p.204)
Slip Noose² → see Halter Hitch #243
Slip Noose² → see Halter Hitch #1804
Slip Noose² → see Halter Hitch #1826
Slip Noose Hitch #1715 (p.295)
Slip Tackle Knot #219 (p.41)
Slipknot² → see Slipknot for passing a lizard #1830
Slipknot for passing a lizard #1830 (p.308)
Slipped and Toggled Becket Hitch #1915 (p.316)
Slipped Buntline Hitch #397 (p.63), #1712 (p.295), #1807 (p.305)
Slipped Figure-Eight Knot #530 (p.87)
Slipped Half Hitch #52 (p.15), #394 (p.63), #1664 (p.290), #1708 (p.295), #1822 (p.308)
Slipped Half Hitch, end tucked #1823 (p.308)
Slipped Hitch to a boat thwart #2001 (p.326)
Slipped Ichabod² → see Manger Hitch #242
Slipped Ichabod² → see Manger Hitch #1828
Slipped Loop #1020 (p.187)
Slipped Reef Knot² → see Half Bowknot or Drawknot #512
Slipped Reef Knot² → see Half or Single Bowknot (Drawknot) #1211
Slipped Sheet Bend #1437 (p.262)
Slipped Turn² → see Slipped turn on a cleat #1623
Slippering Hitch #1619 (p.286)
Slippery Hitch #51 (p.15), #82 (p.19), #1619 (p.286), #2535 (p.406)
Slippery Hitch² → see Slippery Pin Hitch #1620
Slippery Hitch (precipice puzzle) #2535 (p.406)
Slippery Hitch (Slippering Hitch) #1619 (p.286)
Slippery Hitch applied to a cleat #1621 (p.286)
Slippery Hitch to a thumb cleat #1622 (p.286)
Slippery Hitch to tall wharf #1811 (p.305)
Slippery Pin Hitch #1620 (p.286)
Slippery Pin Hitch² → see Slippery Hitch #51
Slippery Pin Hitch² → see Slippery Hitch #82
Slippery Pin Hitch² → see Slippery Hitch (Slippering Hitch) #1619
Small grommets #3523 (p.558)
Small seizings #3395 (p.542)
Smeaton's blocks #3259 (p.532)

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ABOK index – Part 54 of 59 (alphabetical S)

Unofficial page-lookup index for The Ashley Book of Knots (1944, corrected-edition page numbering). Names verified against page scans. † = descriptive label, not a name printed in the book. Page = page with the figure; Text page is filled only when the numbered text paragraph is on a different page. Contains no text from the book.

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S (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
Smeaton's blocks (tenfold purchase) #3259 (p.532)
Snakehead or Telescope Splice #2687 (p.437)
Snaking #3453 (p.548)
Snaking down the rigging #3122 (p.518)
Snare #2593 (p.419), #2594 (p.419)
Snare Ashley Knot² → see Snare knot, draws up smoothly #1118
Snell Loop² → see Snell Loop as Ring Hitch to leader #333
Solid sinnet #3042 (p.502)
Solomon Bar #2496 (p.400)
Solomon Bars #2528 (p.404)
Solomon Knot #2495 (p.400)
Span blocks #3175 (p.523)
Span Loop #1049 (p.190)
Spanish Bowline #1087 (p.197), #2564 (p.412)
Spanish Bowline (trick) #2564 (p.412)
Spanish Bowline Double Noose #1137 (p.206)
Spanish Bowline Improved² → see Double loop from a Clove Hitch #1092
Spanish Bowline Knot for rescue #265 (p.47)
Spanish burton, single burton, or dory tackle #3233 (p.527)
Spanish fox #3464 (p.550)
Spanish hammock clew #3818 (p.588)
Spanish Hawser Bend #1447 (p.264)
Spanish Pointing #2813 (p.462)
Spar Hitch #1187 (p.216)
Spar Hitch (as crossing knot) #1187 (p.216)
Spilling a Reef or Square Knot #2577 (p.415)
Spindle Eye for jib stay #2797 (p.457)
Spindle, Artificial or Made Eye #2796 (p.457)
Spliced Eye served with wire #233 (p.43)
Spool Sinnet, one cord less than pegs #2884 (p.475)
Spool Sinnet, one cord more than pegs #2886 (p.475)
Sport #1006 (p.184)
Sport (four-strand) #1006 (p.184)
Spritsail Sheet Knot #887 (p.166), #1520 (p.271)
Spritsail Sheet Knot (messenger strap) #1520 (p.271)
Spun yarn #3463 (p.550)
Spyglass #3722 (p.580)
Square Button #992 (p.181)
Square Knot #626 (p.108), #627 (p.108), #956 (p.176), #1007 (p.184), #2449 (p.392), #2495 (p.400)
Square Knot (basic Butterfly) #2449 (p.392)
Square Knot (button) #626 (p.108)
Square Knot (button), like #625 #627 (p.108)
Square Knot (on Chinese Butterfly) #1007 (p.184)
Square Knot (Solomon Knot) #2495 (p.400)
Square Knot capsized into Reversed Half Hitches #2552 (p.410)
Square Knot for shoestrings #1218 (p.221)
Square Knot in the bight #2580 (p.415)
Square Knot with a diagonal lead in crown #955 (p.176)
Square Knot with a diagonal weave #924 (p.173), #995 (p.181)
Square Leaf Form #2336 (p.375)
Square Loop Sinnet #2878 (p.474)
Square Loop Sinnet Lanyard Knot #598 (p.100)
Square or Circular Knot #2463 (p.394)
Square or Reef Knot #3379 (p.542)
Square or Reef Knot (stopping) #3379 (p.542)
Square Parallel-Strand Reverse Crown Sinnet #2927 (p.481)
Square Shoestring Knot #1217 (p.221)
Square Sinnet coachwhipping, 12 and 16 strands #1301 (p.232)
Square Sinnet of four pegs, round turns #2889 (p.475)
Square Sinnet of four strands #2999 (p.493)
Square Sinnet of twelve strands #3061 (p.506)
Square Sinnet of twelve strands (core) #3061 (p.506)
Square Sinnet with eight groups #3033 (p.500)
Square Sinnet with four groups #3031 (p.500)
Square Sinnet, three strands per corner #3034 (p.500)
Square Turk's-Head #1319 (p.235)
Square Turk's-Head on a pinned cylinder #1324 (p.235)
Stake Hitch #1802 (p.305)
Stake Hitch related to Timber Hitch #1790 (p.304)
Standing Bowline #1011 (p.186)
Standing Bowline² → see Bowline #1010
Standing Turk's-Head #1282 (p.228)
Standing Turk's-Head, four-strand core #1280 (p.228)
Standing Turk's-Head, three-legged core #1278 (p.228)
Star #727 (p.130)
Star Knot #881 (p.163)
Star Knot Turk's-Head #1396 (p.254)
Star Knot with a single rim #886 (p.164)
Star Shroud Knot #1582 (p.279)
Star variation #884 (p.164)
Stationer's Knot #448 (p.73), #1222 (p.222)
Steamboat Hitch #1778 (p.302), #2543 (p.408)
Steamboat Hitch ("Circus method") #1778 (p.302)
Steel Wire Cargo Slings #2194 (p.352)
Steel's Crown and Wall #854 (p.157)

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ABOK index – Part 55 of 59 (alphabetical S)

Unofficial page-lookup index for The Ashley Book of Knots (1944, corrected-edition page numbering). Names verified against page scans. † = descriptive label, not a name printed in the book. Page = page with the figure; Text page is filled only when the numbered text paragraph is on a different page. Contains no text from the book.

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S (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
Steel's Tack Knot #856 (p.158)
Steel's Tack Knot (triple crown, double wall) #856 (p.158)
Steeple Sling #449 (p.73)
Steeple Sling with chair #450 (p.73)
Steeple Sling, ends tied #451 (p.73)
Steeplejack's Hitch #1745 (p.298)
Stevedore Knot #456 (p.74), #522 (p.85)
Stock #2410 (p.385)
Stopped or Seized Half Hitch #1026 (p.187)
Stopped Sheepshank² → see Common Sheepshank, stopped #1158
Stopper Knot #18 (p.12), #21 (p.12), #674 (p.117)
Stopper Knot, crowned #864 (p.159)
Stopping #3426 (p.544), #3439 (p.546)
Stopping (bell rope) #3426 (p.544)
Strangle Knot #1239 (p.224), #3440 (p.546)
Strangle Knot (stopping) #3440 (p.546)
Strangle Knot with additional turns #1240 (p.224)
Strap and Becket Hitch #1698 (p.294)
Strap and Button becket #679 (p.118)
Strap Bend #1492 (p.269)
Strap for a boatswain's chair #3829 (p.590)
Strap Hitch #1705 (p.294)
Strap Hitch² → see Bale Sling Hitch, Ring Hitch, or Tag Knot #59
Strap Hitch² → see Banana stalk sling (Bale Sling Hitch) #358
Strap Hitch² → see Bale or Barrel Sling #2163
Strap Hitch (slit leather) #1705 (p.294)
Strap Hitch or Bale Sling Hitch #1694 (p.294)
Strap Hitch to a ring #1872 (p.312)
Strap Knot #1489 (p.269), #1491 (p.269)
Strap Knot (repairing harness) #1489 (p.269)
Strap Knot (slit ends) #1491 (p.269)
Strap Loop #1028 (p.187)
Strap or Bale Sling Hitch to mast #1759 (p.299)
Strap with a Long Eye #3185 (p.524)
Strap-bound block #3179 (p.523)
String Tie #2402 (p.384)
Studding-Sail Bend #1678 (p.291)
Studding-Sail Halyard Strap #1702 (p.294)
Studdingsail Halyard Bend #25 (p.12)
Stunner Hitch #1878 (p.314)
Sunflower #900 (p.168)
Surgeon's Knot #1209 (p.220)
Surgeon's Knot² → see Ligature Knot #461
Surgeon's Knot, aseptic method #463 (p.75)
Swab Hitch #1901 (p.316)
Swig blocks #3172 (p.523)
Swivel Hitch #302 (p.51), #303 (p.51)
Sword Knot #2568 (p.413)
Sword mat ring clew #3819 (p.588)

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ABOK index – Part 56 of 59 (alphabetical T)

Unofficial page-lookup index for The Ashley Book of Knots (1944, corrected-edition page numbering). Names verified against page scans. † = descriptive label, not a name printed in the book. Page = page with the figure; Text page is filled only when the numbered text paragraph is on a different page. Contains no text from the book.

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T

Name ABOK # (page)
T Chain Hitching² → see T chain hitching post #1940
Tack Knot #846 (p.156), #854 (p.157)
Tack Knot² → see Manrope Knot #511
Tack Knot #846 tied on the table #908 (p.171)
Tack Knot (Doubled Wall and Crown) #846 (p.156)
Tack Knot (Steel's Crown and Wall) #854 (p.157)
Tag Knot² → see Double Ring (Tag) Knot #1126
Tag Knot or Ring Hitch #310 (p.51)
Tail block #3150 (p.521)
Tail Splice #2721 (p.444)
Tail Splice, somewhat earlier #2723 (p.444)
Take-Up Hitch² → see Wet Weather Hitch #1796
tape knot² → see Grass Knot #259
Taper or Sweet Potato Splice #2656 (p.431)
Tapered Cable Short Splice #2673 (p.433)
Tapered Sailmaker's Long Splice #2698 (p.439)
Tassel" Shroud Knot #1590 (p.281)
Tatting Knot #2490 (p.400)
Teamster's Hitch #1868 (p.312)
Temporary Bend #1458 (p.265)
Ten-legged clothesbag lanyard #3687 (p.576)
Ten-Strand Doubled-Edge Flat Sinnet #2997 (p.492)
Ten-Strand Ellipse #3010 (p.495)
Ten-Strand Twill Sinnet #2991 (p.491), #2992 (p.492)
Ten-Strand Twill Sinnet (variant) #2992 (p.492)
Tennis-ball bag #3812 (p.587)
Tennis-ball bag (Running Turk's-Head) #3812 (p.587)
Terminal Decorative Knot² → see Terminal Knot, decorative #554
Terminal Knot with a twilled texture #893 (p.167)
Terminal Knot, decorative #554 (p.91)
Tetrahedron #963 (p.177)
The Cross #1397 (p.255)
The Cross (Turk's-Head) #1397 (p.255)
The hitches #506 (p.82)
The hitches (harpoon) #506 (p.82)
The Noose #8 (p.11), #43 (p.14)
The Pirate and the Jolly Boat #2620 (p.424)
Theodore Knot #1110 (p.201), #2569 (p.413)
Theodore Knot² → see Cinch, Cincha, Latigo, Bellyband, or Girth Knot #234
Theodore Knot² → see Cinch or Cincha Knot #1528
Theodore Knot² → see Latigo, Cinch or Girth Knot #1871
Theodore Knot (Fiador) #2569 (p.413)
Thief Knot² → see Bag Knot #388
Thief Knot² → see Thief or Bag Knot (Bread Bag Knot) #1207
Thief Knot² → see Bag Knot (Miller's Knot) #1244
Thief or Bag Knot #1207 (p.220)
Thief or Bag Knot (Bread Bag Knot) #1207 (p.220)
Thimble and Eye #1132 (p.205)
Thimble at right angles with sail #3526 (p.559)
Thimble Eye #2728 (p.445)
Thimbles on boltrope #3525 (p.559)
Threading a loop #2570 (p.413)
Three Round Turns² → see Three round turns for lowering #1732
Three sets of crowns #2939 (p.483)
Three- by Four-Strand Short Splice #2663 (p.432)
Three-Bight Turk's-Head as Lanyard Knot #594 (p.100)
Three-Bight, Four-Lead Turk's-Head stopper #546 (p.90)
Three-by-four tackle #3221 (p.526)
Three-Lead by Five-Bight Knot #1306 (p.233)
Three-Lead Eight-Bight Turk's-Head Knot #2289 (p.371)
Three-Lead Five-Bight Turk's-Head Knot #2288 (p.371)
Three-Lead Five-Bight Turk's-Head Knot (flower) #2288 (p.371)
Three-Lead Four-Bight Turk's-Head Knot #2287 (p.371)
Three-Lead Four-Bight Turk's-Head Knot (disk) #2287 (p.371)
Three-Lead, Eight-Bight Turk's-Head #2368 (p.378)
Three-Lead, Four-Bight, Three-Ply Turk's-Head #2480 (p.397)
Three-Lead, Two-Bight Turk's-Head #1304 (p.232)
Three-Lead, Two-Bight Turk's-Head (from Figure-Eight) #1304 (p.232)
Three-Lead, Two-Bight Turk's-Head button #607 (p.104)
Three-Loop #2880 (p.474), #2881 (p.474)
Three-Loop (Six-Sided) Sinnet #2880 (p.474)
Three-Loop (Six-Sided) Sinnet, doubled #2881 (p.474)
Three-Part Crown in the bight #1097 (p.199)
Three-Petal Knot #2438 (p.390)
Three-Ply Knot #577 (p.96)
Three-shiv block #3186 (p.524)
Three-shiv block (du Clairbois) #3186 (p.524)
Three-Strand Button Knot #911 (p.171)
Three-Strand Crown #670 (p.116)
Three-Strand Flat Sinnet Eyes; Four- and Six-Strand Round Sinnet Eyes #2798 (p.458)
Three-Strand Jib-Stay Eye #2748 (p.448)
Three-Strand Matthew Walker Knot #510 (p.82)
Three-Strand Plat #2961 (p.488)
Three-Strand Plat (on foundation) #2961 (p.488)
Three-Strand Side Splice #2854 (p.468)
Three-Strand to Four-Strand Splice #2662 (p.432)
Three-Strand Wall #671 (p.116)
Threefold or triple purchase #3218 (p.526)
Threefold or triple purchase, right-angle reeving #3254 (p.531)

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ABOK index – Part 57 of 59 (alphabetical T)

Unofficial page-lookup index for The Ashley Book of Knots (1944, corrected-edition page numbering). Names verified against page scans. † = descriptive label, not a name printed in the book. Page = page with the figure; Text page is filled only when the numbered text paragraph is on a different page. Contains no text from the book.

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Source keys (¹ ² …) and ? on alternative names are explained in Part 1.

T (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
Threefold or triple tackle #3219 (p.526)
Threefold Overhand Knot #517 (p.84)
Threefold purchase, same plane #3262 (p.532)
Thrice-Crowned Knot #860 (p.159)
Throat halyard and jig tackle #3245 (p.529)
Throat seizing #3310 (p.536), #3376 (p.541), #3410 (p.543)
Throat seizing (deadeye) #3310 (p.536)
Thumb Knot #426 (p.70), #473 (p.76), #515 (p.84), #1236 (p.224), #1410 (p.258)
Thumb Knot (seamstress) #426 (p.70)
Thumb Knot (tailor) #473 (p.76)
Timber Hitch #195 (p.38), #479 (p.77), #1665 (p.290)
Timber Hitch (Lumberman's Knot, Countryman's Knot) #1665 (p.290)
Timber Hitch (tree surgeon) #479 (p.77)
Timber Hitch and Half Hitch #1733 (p.298)
To crown a cable #721 (p.127)
To crown or scow an anchor #3320 (p.537)
To scow a grapnel #3319 (p.537)
To secure a buoy rope #3322 (p.537)
To seize in a thimble by hand #3399 (p.543)
To strap a buoy #3327 (p.538)
Toggle and Eye #1922 (p.317)
Toggle and Eye (Lever) #1922 (p.317)
Toggle and loop belt #3734 (p.581)
Toggle grip becket #3651 (p.573)
Toggle- or T-Shaped Knot #615 (p.106)
Toggle-Shaped #949 (p.175)
Toggle-Shaped Knot #616 (p.106), #922 (p.173)
Toggle-Shaped Knot of four strands #771 (p.137)
Toggled Bight #1867 (p.312), #1914 (p.316)
Toggled Bight for hoisting sail #1919 (p.317)
Toggled Bight with extra turns #1920 (p.317)
Toggled Double Sheet Bend #1523 (p.272)
Toggled Sheet Bend #1522 (p.272)
Tom Fool #1141 (p.208)
Tom Fool (Tom Fool's Knot) #1141 (p.208)
Tom Fool Knot² → see Tom Fool (Tom Fool's Knot) #1141
Tom Fool's Knot #1133 (p.206), #1141 (p.208), #2290 (p.371), #2534 (p.406)
Tom Fool's Knot (Double Noose) #1133 (p.206)
Tom Fool's Knot Hitched² → see Hitched Tom Fool's Knot #1089
Tom Fool's Knot, loops rearranged #2291 (p.371)
Top burton #3231 (p.527)
Topgallant halyard purchase #3228 (p.527)
Topsail Halyard Bend #26 (p.12), #513 (p.82), #1679 (p.291)
Topsail halyard block #3173 (p.523)
Towrope Hitch #1726 (p.296)
Transmission Rope Splice #2704 (p.440)
Transom Knot #1182 (p.215), #1255 (p.225), #3372 (p.541)
Transom Knot (seizing) #3372 (p.541)
Transom Knot on kite ribs #385 (p.62)
Trefoil Knot #2281 (p.371)
Trefoil Knot (sleeve) #2281 (p.371)
Trefoil Knot, Four-Lead Three-Bight Turk's-Head #2286 (p.371)
Trefoil Knot, Two-Lead Three-Bight Turk's-Head #2285 (p.371)
Triangular Butterfly Knot #2458 (p.393)
Triangular Button #991 (p.181)
Triangular Knot #624 (p.108), #990 (p.181)
Triangular Knot of four strands #774 (p.138)
Triangular Knot of the Butterfly variety #842 (p.154)
Triangular Knot, doubled #943 (p.175)
Triangular Sinnet of fifteen strands #3030 (p.500)
Triangular Sinnet of nine strands #3028 (p.500)
Triangular Sinnet of twelve strands #3029 (p.500)
Triangular Spool Sinnet #2902 (p.478)
Triangular Spool Sinnet (irregular) #2902 (p.478)
Triple crown #856 (p.158)
Triple Sheet Bend² → see Double and Triple Sheet Bends #1461
Truck-tire fender #3517 (p.558)
Trucker's Hitch² → see Wagon lashing with Loop Knot #2124
True Knot² → see Reef Knot or Square Knot #1204
True Lovers Knot Or Loop² → see Water Knot (Waterman's, Englishman's, Fisherman's) #1414
True-Love Knot² → see English Knot #293
True-Love Knot² → see Englishman's Knot (dropper) #344
True-Love Knot² → see English Knot #496
True-Love Knot² → see True-Lover's Knot #798
True-Love Knot² → see Englishman's Loop (True-Lover's Knot) #1038
True-Love Knot² → see True-Lover's Knot #1143
True-Lover's Knot #798 (p.145), #1038 (p.189), #1143 (p.209), #2301 (p.373), #2417 (p.386), #2421 (p.387), #2466 (p.395)
True-Lover's Knot² → see English Knot #293
True-Lover's Knot² → see Englishman's Knot (dropper) #344
True-Lover's Knot² → see English Knot #496

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ABOK index – Part 58 of 59 (alphabetical T)

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T (cont.)

Name ABOK # (page)
True-Lover's Knot² → see True-Lover's or True Love Knot #2418
True-Lover's Knot (parcel ornament) #2417 (p.386)
True-Lover's Knot in ring form #2426 (p.388)
True-Lover's Knot into Three-Lead, Four-Bight Grommet #2863 (p.470)
True-Lover's Knots forming Carrick Bend #2520 (p.403)
True-Lover's or True Love Knot #2418 (p.387)
Trumpet Cord Lanyard Cord² → see Trumpet Cord or Double Monkey Chain Lanyard Knot #597
Trumpet Cord or Double Monkey Chain Lanyard Knot #597 (p.100)
Truncated Pyramid #637 (p.109)
Tucked Bend #1485 (p.268)
Tucked Cut Splice #2840 (p.466)
Tucked Marline Bend #2691 (p.437)
Tucked Sheet Bend #1436 (p.262)
Tuft Knot #483 (p.77)
Tug-of-War Knot #2558 (p.411)
Turk's-Head #1397 (p.255)
Turk's-Head Bend #1478 (p.267)
Turk's-Head fender #3513 (p.557)
Turk's-Head legs of braided material #1279 (p.228)
Turk's-Head on large braided rope #1281 (p.228)
Turk's-Head stopper #545 (p.90)
Turk's-Head stopper (Four-Bight, Three-Lead) #545 (p.90)
Turk's-Head, 3 leads 2 bights, tied in hand #1303 (p.232)
Turk's-Head, 3 leads 4 bights, tied in hand #1305 (p.232)
Turkish Lanyard Knot #796 (p.144)
Turtle Knot² → see Turtle, Major Turle's Knot, or Turl Knot #305
Turtle, Major Turle's Knot, or Turl Knot #305 (p.51)
Tweenie #525 (p.86)
Tweenie Stopper² → see Tweenie #525
Twelve-Strand Sinnet #2939 (p.483)
Twelve-Strand Sinnet (three sets of crowns) #2939 (p.483)
Twelve-Strand Square Sinnet #3002 (p.494), #3019 (p.497)
Twelve-Strand Square Sinnet (Smith's method) #3019 (p.497)
Twice crowned #710 (p.125)
Twist Braid #2950 (p.485)
Twist Braid (trumpet cord, bugle cord) #2950 (p.485)
Twist braid on Figure-Eight Knot #570 (p.95)
Twist braid on Overhand Knot #569 (p.95)
Twisted or Bannister Bar #2494 (p.400)
Twisted or Bannister Bars #2530 (p.404)
Two Bends #1454 (p.265)
Two Bowlines #1455 (p.265)
Two Bowlines (Bowline Bend) #1455 (p.265)
Two Clinches Bend² → see Hawser or Cable Bend (Outside Clinches) #1496
Two Half Hitches #54 (p.15), #81 (p.18), #1710 (p.295), #1781 (p.303)
Two Half Hitches (capsized Granny) #81 (p.18)
Two Half Hitches (from Granny) #1781 (p.303)
Two Half Hitches into Bowline #2549 (p.409)
Two Half Hitches into Bowline (Left-Hand Bowline) #2549 (p.409)
Two Half Hitches seized #1719 (p.295)
Two Half Hitches, seized #1782 (p.303)
Two Hearts That Beat as One #1166 (p.211)
Two Parallel Round Loops #1084 (p.196)
Two Round Turns and Two Half Hitches #1721 (p.296), #1836 (p.309)
Two Sailors Out on the Yardarms #2616 (p.424)
Two Single Hitches #197 (p.38)
Two Slipped Half Hitches² → see Two Half Hitches #54
Two Three-Lead Seven-Bight Turk's-Heads #2293 (p.371)
Two Three-Lead Seven-Bight Turk's-Heads (frogs) #2293 (p.371)
Two-Bight Knot from Start "B" #1335 (p.237)
Two-Bight Turk's-Head Lanyard Knot #595 (p.100)
Two-Bight, One-Lead Turk's-Head button #605 (p.104)
Two-Bight, Two-Lead Turk's-Head button #606 (p.104)
Two-Cord Diamond Knot #2474 (p.397)
Two-Lead Knot, Narrow Turk's-Head Start "A" #1342 (p.239)
Two-Plane Basket Weave Knot #837 (p.152)
Two-Plane Bosun's Knot #840 (p.153)
Two-Plane Knot #587 (p.98)
Two-Plane Knot of 136 crossings #839 (p.153)
Two-Ply Hitching #3608 (p.569)
Two-shiv block #3170 (p.523)
Two-Strand Backhanded Splice #2681 (p.435)
Two-Strand Button Knot, doubled #980 (p.179)
Two-Strand Button Knot, doubled (cuff link) #980 (p.179)
Two-Strand Button on a Carrick Bend Crown #910 (p.171)
Two-Strand Chinese Lanyard² → see Two-Strand Chinese Lanyard Knot #807
Two-Strand Chinese Lanyard Knot #807 (p.146)
Two-Strand Crown #909 (p.171)
Two-Strand Diamond Knot #781 (p.140)
Two-Strand Diamond, lengthened #782 (p.140)
Two-Strand Eye Splice #3387 (p.542)
Two-Strand Eye Splice (seizing start) #3387 (p.542)
Two-Strand Footrope Knot #783 (p.141)
Two-Strand Knot, longer #793 (p.143)
Two-Strand Matthew Walker Knot #776 (p.140)
Two-Strand Matthew Walker Knot bottle sling #2006 (p.327)

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ABOK index – Part 59 of 59 (alphabetical U–Ö)

Unofficial page-lookup index for The Ashley Book of Knots (1944, corrected-edition page numbering). Names verified against page scans. † = descriptive label, not a name printed in the book. Page = page with the figure; Text page is filled only when the numbered text paragraph is on a different page. Contains no text from the book.

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U

V

Name ABOK # (page)
Very regular Knob shape #947 (p.175)
Violet #2447 (p.391)

W

Name ABOK # (page)
Wafer-Shaped Knot #655 (p.113)
Wall and Crown #10 (p.11), #711 (p.125)
Wall and Crown Knot #672 (p.117)
Wall and Crown, Three-Ply #712 (p.125)
Wall Knot #9 (p.11), #671 (p.116), #3381 (p.542)
Wall Knot (seizing ends) #3381 (p.542)
Wall Knot (Three-Strand Wall) #671 (p.116)
Wall Knot, tied by the diamond method #729 (p.130)
Wall Knots #2478 (p.397)
Wall Sinnet #2940 (p.484)
Walls and silver Turk's-Head on disk #2481 (p.397)
Watch tackle, handy-billy or tail tackle #3229 (p.527)
Water Bowline² → see Bowline with second Half Hitch #1012
Water Knot #296 (p.50), #343 (p.56), #1412 (p.259), #1414 (p.259)
Water Knot²? → see Grass Knot #259
Water Knot²? → see Tag Knot or Ring Hitch #310
Water Knot (dropper) #343 (p.56)
Water Knot (Waterman's, Englishman's, Fisherman's) #1414 (p.259)
Water whip #3236 (p.528)
Waterman² → see Water Knot (Waterman's, Englishman's, Fisherman's) #1414
Waterman's Knot Perfection Loop² → see Angler's Loop #286
Waterman's Knot Perfection Loop² → see Angler's Loop #1017
Waterman's Knot Perfection Loop² → see Angler's Loop (tied in the bight) #1035
Waved or Shell Bar #2502 (p.401), #2503 (p.401)
Waved or Shell Bar (seven hitches) #2503 (p.401)
Weaver's Knot #2 (p.9), #485 (p.78), #1418 (p.259)
Weaver's Knot for banding #493 (p.79)
Weaver's Knot related to Reef Knot #1419 (p.259)
Wedding Knot #1513 (p.271)
Well-Pipe Hitch #504 (p.82)
West Country whipping #3458 (p.548)
Wet Weather Hitch #1796 (p.304)
Wet Weather Hitch² → see Wet Weather or Take-Up Hitch #205
Wet Weather or Take-Up Hitch #205 (p.40)
Whale Knot² → see Whale or Wale Knot (Single Wall and Crown) #845
Whale or Wale Knot #845 (p.156)
Whale or Wale Knot (Single Wall and Crown) #845 (p.156)
Whale ship's cat-o'-nine-tails #3720 (p.580)
Whaleboat lanyard #3300 (p.535)
Whaleman's Eye #2732 (p.445)
Whaleman's Eye (The Hitches) #2732 (p.445)
Whaler's cutting tackle block #3182 (p.524)
Whatnot #1208 (p.220), #1406 (p.258), #1407 (p.258), #2579 (p.415)
Whip upon whip #3224 (p.527)
Whiplash tongue #3427 (p.545)
Whirling Ring #2572 (p.414)
Whistle Lanyard² → see Flat Lanyard Knot (Boatswain's Lanyard, Chinese Knot) #818
Whistle or knife lanyard #3702 (p.578)
White whalebone heart #3301 (p.535)
Wide Basket Weave Knot #2248 (p.363)
Wide Bosun's Knot #835 (p.151)
Wide Standing Turk's-Head #1284 (p.228)
Wide Turk's-Head #1320 (p.235)
Wider Single-Strand French Sinnet Hitching #3615 (p.570)
Wild Goose Knot #2473 (p.396)
Winding tackle #3216 (p.526), #3253 (p.531), #3261 (p.532)
Winding tackle (equivalent), right-angle reeving #3253 (p.531)
Winding tackle (equivalent), same plane #3261 (p.532)
Winding tackle reversed #3217 (p.526)
Window-shade lanyard #3705 (p.578)
Window-shade pull #3701 (p.578)
Windsor #2404 (p.384)
Wire Rope Grommet #2866 (p.470)
Wire whipping #3462 (p.548)
Wooden "night stick" #3717 (p.580)
Wooden hank #3139 (p.520)
Wooden mast hoops #3132 (p.520)
Worming #3337 (p.539)
Woven or Sword Mat #2964 (p.488)
Wrap Hitch #209 (p.40)
Wrought mat #3494 (p.554)

X

Name ABOK # (page)
X seizing #3369 (p.541), #3773 (p.584)

Y

Name ABOK # (page)
Yardarm Knot #1149 (p.209)
Yarn Splice #1484 (p.268)

Z

Ö


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