BnH knots

What is the definition of Reef Knot?

• Used to make as a temporary stopper through an eye

• Temporary bending of two knots

• Secure a rope to spar, rail, or similar fitting

• Bending of two ropes of approx. same size and material

What is the definition of Figure of Eight?

Which knot/(s) involves the bending of two ropes?

• Fishermen's bend

• Reef Knot

• Bowline

• Sheet Bend

Which is NOT the correct definition for Bowline?

• Used for making a temporary eye for ropes of all sizes

• Used for bending a heaving line to a berthing hawser

• Used to secure a rope to a spar

• Act as a lifeline around a man's waist

What is the definition of Round Turn and Two Half Hitches?

• Used to secure a heavy load to a spar, ring, or shackle

• Used for bending a rope or hawser to the ring of an anchor

• Used to tow, hoist, or lower a spar

• Used to secure a rope's end to a spar or bale

Fill in the blank.

_______ is used to secure a rope to a spar, rail or similar fitting.

What is the correct definition for Fishermen's Bend?

• Used to secure a rope's end to a spar or bale

• Used to tow, hoist, or lower a spar

• Used for bending a rope or hawser to the ring of an anchor

• Used to secure a rope to a spar, rail or similar fitting

What is the definition of Sheet Bend?

Which is the correct definition for Timber Hitch?

• Secure a rope's end to a spar or bale

• Secure a rope to a spar or bale

• Secure a rope to spar, rail or similar fitting

• Secure a rope to a pole

True or False?

Two ropes of different length cannot be tied together to form a reef knot

• True

• False