| INDICE: | |||
| 4 | Know your ropes | ||
| Types of Ropes | |||
| Natural fibre | |||
| Synthetic | |||
| Wire | |||
| Strength | |||
| Stretch | |||
| Deterioration | |||
| Construction | |||
| Parts of a rope | |||
| 7 | Knots and Splices | ||
| An introduction | |||
| 8 | Stopper knots | ||
| Overhand knot | |||
| Figure of eight knot | |||
| 12 | Hitches | ||
| Half hitch | |||
| Two half hitches | |||
| Round turn and two half hitches | |||
| Fisherman's bend | |||
| Clove hitch | |||
| Chinese hitch | |||
| Rolling hitch | |||
| Timber hitch | |||
| 26 | Bends | ||
| Single sheet bend | |||
| Doublesheet bend | |||
| Reef knot | |||
| Carrick bend | |||
| Fisherman's knot | |||
| 35 | Loops | ||
| Bowline | |||
| Bowline on the bight | |||
| Running bowline | |||
| 41 | Special knots | ||
| Surgeon's Knot | |||
| Sheepshank | |||
| Monkey's fist | |||
| Turk's head | |||
| Wall knot | |||
| Crown knot | |||
| 52 | Splices | ||
| Back splice | |||
| Eye splice | |||
| Short splice | |||
| Long splice | |||
| 60 | Other rope work | ||
| Whipping | |||
| Seizing | |||
| 63 | _ | ||