The Complete Rigger's Apprentice: Tools and Techniques for Modern and Traditional Rigging

by Brion Toss

Hardcover, 1997

Status

Available

Call number

623.8

Genres

Sports and Leisure

General Nonfiction

Nonfiction

Collection

Books: Non-Fiction

Publication

International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press (1997), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 392 pages

Description

Introduces basic knots and splices, shows how ropes and lines are used on ships, and demonstrates rigging skills.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Whiskey3pa

Excellent knot and rigging resource. Well written as well as data filled.

Subjects

Knots and splices

Marline spike seamanship

Masts and rigging

Language

English

Physical description

392 p.; 7.52 x 1.3 inches

ISBN

0070648409 / 9780070648401

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