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  • Thumbnail for Slip knot
    The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail (working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release...
    4 KB (347 words) - 15:17, 29 December 2023
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    in 1951, which was discontinued around 2000 and replaced with a buoy light. The Slip Point Light was constructed to fill the 60-mile (97 km) gap between...
    5 KB (444 words) - 03:18, 1 January 2024
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    USCGC Sundew (category Iris-class seagoing buoy tenders)
    private slip near Duluth's Great Lakes Aquarium. Sundew - U.S. Coast Guard Cutter, WLB 404 National Park Service Report on the 180-foot (55 m) buoy tenders...
    5 KB (420 words) - 23:06, 15 October 2024
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    Knot (redirect from Slipping (knot))
    sense, to a stopper or knob at the end of a rope to keep that end from slipping through a grommet or eye. Knots have excited interest since ancient times...
    33 KB (4,282 words) - 02:29, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lobster buoy hitch
    The lobster buoy hitch is similar to the buntline hitch, but made with a cow hitch around the standing part rather than a clove hitch. Like the buntline...
    896 bytes (61 words) - 22:48, 23 June 2017
  • Cowslip (redirect from Cow slip)
    lungwort of central/northern Europe USCGC Cowslip (WLB-277), a sea going buoy tender USS Cowslip (1863), a United States Navy steamship HMS Cowslip, a...
    1 KB (200 words) - 00:44, 28 November 2021
  • Thumbnail for Buntline hitch
    extreme loads. Given the knot's propensity to jam, it is often made in slipped form. The buntline hitch, when bent to a yard, makes a more secure knot...
    5 KB (646 words) - 15:38, 3 July 2022
  • Thumbnail for Overhand knot with draw-loop
    A slipped half hitch is a knot in which the weight of the load the rope carries depresses the loop sufficiently to keep it in place until the load item...
    2 KB (215 words) - 18:19, 3 July 2022
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    Bight (knot) (redirect from Slipped loop)
    In order to make a slipped knot (also slipped loop and quick release knot), a bight must be passed, rather than the end. This slipped form of the knot is...
    5 KB (635 words) - 20:12, 10 April 2021
  • transport them to a buoy using a raft which they must assemble using items along the beach. If they bring the treasure to the buoy within two hours, $15...
    43 KB (4,052 words) - 14:42, 19 October 2024
  • community micro-grids powered by wave energy. CETO is a submerged point-absorber buoy tethered to the seabed, developed by the Australian company Carnegie Clean...
    83 KB (8,980 words) - 00:22, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Constrictor knot
    knot becomes slipped and therefore easier to untie: It also makes it possible to stretch either side rope tight by pulling at the slip loops. If a stronger...
    18 KB (2,449 words) - 14:16, 2 November 2024
  • of a rope Lissajous knot – knot defined by parametric equations Lobster buoy hitch – similar to the buntline hitch, but made with a cow hitch around the...
    27 KB (4,057 words) - 09:49, 4 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1952 Severo-Kurilsk earthquake
    with houses in the area being stripped from their foundations. Coast guard buoys were torn from their anchors. List of earthquakes in 1952 List of earthquakes...
    10 KB (875 words) - 06:56, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bowline
    tendency to work loose when not under load (or under cyclic loading), to slip when pulled sideways, and the bight portion of the knot to capsize in certain...
    12 KB (1,437 words) - 16:13, 20 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fisherman's knot
    lovers' knot. Though the fisherman's knot is associated with fishing, it can slip when tied in nylon monofilament and other slippery lines; however, if more...
    2 KB (193 words) - 13:08, 7 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Sheepshank
    constructed. While holding sufficient tension on the sheepshank so it will not slip out, the middle rope is sliced. This allows climbers rappelling down cliff...
    8 KB (1,107 words) - 16:26, 29 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Artillery loop
    non-critical purposes. The artillery loop must have the loop loaded or it will slip and contract easily. It is an inferior knot to the alpine butterfly knot...
    3 KB (316 words) - 16:59, 1 October 2023
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    Jimmy Webb (redirect from SlipCover)
    of tasty playing and warm string charts on which Webb's thin tenor was buoyed by numerous background vocalists, the whole an excellent example of the...
    50 KB (5,608 words) - 19:29, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dive boat
    divers in each group to deploy a delayed surface marker buoy (DSMB), also known as a decompression buoy, at the end of the dive. This serves to notify the...
    49 KB (6,377 words) - 07:40, 22 September 2024
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