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Si queremos afirmar el chicote de un cabo a una bita, terminando con cote de seguridad, ¿qué nudo utilizaremos?To make the end of a line fast to a bitt, finishing with a safety hitch, which knot do we use?

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Correct answer: d) Clove hitch.

Why it is correct

The clove hitch goes round a post or bitt, finished with a half hitch so it does not slip.

Why the others are not

  • a) Joins lines.
  • b) To a ring.
  • c) Makes an eye.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. To a bitt: clove hitch.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Knots and lines

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