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Marlinespike hitch

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Format for the knot sub-topics.
Canonical Name:The Marlinespike hitch is used
Variant Names:
File:MarlineSpikeHitch.jpgBR> Category: bend,binding,coil,decorative,hitch,lashing,loop,plaits, stopper, sennit,whipping
Origin: ancient or modern etc.
Similarities: to other knots
Releasing: jamming or non-jamming etc.
Load Strength: 60-75%
Caveat: none, spills, slips, secure if wet, not secure if wet, etc.
Uses: fishing, climbing
Methods: how to tie, picture &/or descriptions or each method
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