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¿Qué nudo de los indicados es el más adecuado para dar amarras a una barra o anilla que detallamos a continuación debiera ser el elegido siempre que queramos dar amarras a una barra o anilla?Which knot is the most suitable for making fast to a bar or ring?

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Correct answer: b) Anchor bend (vuelta de rezón).

Why it is correct

The anchor bend goes round a ring and does not slip with jerks. That is why it is used for rings and anchors.

Why the others are not

  • a) It makes an eye, not a ring hitch.
  • c) It joins lines.
  • d) It shortens a line.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Ring: anchor bend.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Knots and lines

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