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WEST COUNTRY WHIPPING [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Water Transport
OBS

West Country: south-western counties of England.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Transport par eau
OBS

On forme un demi-nœud sur le cordage au milieu de la longueur de fil à surlier [...] Un deuxième demi-tour le suit de l'autre côté du cordage puis un troisième au-dessus du premier, puis un quatrième au-dessus du second et ainsi de suite. On continue vers le bout du cordage jusqu'à ce que la surliure ait atteint une longueur suffisante [...]

Spanish

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