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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 28-08-2016, 12:11
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Posted By twohapence
Re: Zeppelin bend - dissimilar sized ropes?

I have three 100 Mtr lengths of rope, 8mm 3 strand polyester line on a reel, along with two braid on braid at 12mm and 16mm. I prefer being able to provide very long lengths when required.

Your...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 28-08-2016, 10:20
Replies: 32
Views: 13,321
Posted By twohapence
Re: Zeppelin bend - dissimilar sized ropes?

Could it possibly be that you need an extended run ashore......??
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 28-08-2016, 10:15
Replies: 32
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Posted By twohapence
Re: Zeppelin bend - dissimilar sized ropes?

Not sure what you mean by dress but I find it one of the easiest knots to make.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 28-08-2016, 10:04
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Posted By twohapence
Re: Zeppelin bend - dissimilar sized ropes?

Why not use a sheet bend (or double sheet bend)? Quick, easy, and secure. I'm not defending the sheet bend - just curious as to why I might want to learn to tie the zepplin other than as a fun thing...
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