Two Half Hitches & Clove Hitch

Two Half Hitches
(Fig 11)

This is the half hitch repeated; this is commonly used, and is capable of resisting to the full strength of the rope. A stop from a to the standing part will prevent it jamming.
Clove Hitch
(Fig 12 & 13)

Pass the end a round a spar and cross it over b. Pass it round the spar again and put the end a through the second bight.

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