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Boat Crew Handbook – Seamanship Fundamental Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................................. 1-1 SECTION A. PURPOSE OF THIS HANDBOOK ............................................................................................................... 1-1 SECTION B. HOW TO USE THIS HANDBOOK .............................................................................................................. 1-2 CHAPTER 2 MARLINSPIKE SEAMANSHIP .......................................................................................................... 2-1 SECTION A. TYPES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF LINE ..................................................................................................... 2-2 Line Characteristics............................................................................................................................................ 2-2 A.1. Composition .............................................................................................................................................................. 2-2 A.2. Line ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2-2 Natural Fiber Line .............................................................................................................................................. 2-5 A.3. Composition .............................................................................................................................................................. 2-5 A.4. Uses of Natural Fiber Line ......................................................................................................................................... 2-6 A.5. Limitations ................................................................................................................................................................. 2-6 A.6. Construction .............................................................................................................................................................. 2-6 A.7. Plain-Laid Lines .......................................................................................................................................................... 2-6 Synthetic Fiber Line............................................................................................................................................ 2-7 A.8. Composition .............................................................................................................................................................. 2-7 A.9. Commonly Used Types .............................................................................................................................................. 2-7 A.10. Double-Braided Nylon Line...................................................................................................................................... 2-7 A.11. Plain-Laid Polypropylene Line.................................................................................................................................. 2-8 A.12. Slippage ................................................................................................................................................................... 2-8 A.13. Considerations......................................................................................................................................................... 2-8 A.14. Cutting ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2-9 SECTION B. INSPECTION, HANDLING, MAINTENANCE, AND STOWAGE OF LINE .............................................................. 2-10 Inspection......................................................................................................................................................... 2-10 B.1. Description .............................................................................................................................................................. 2-10 B.2. Aging........................................................................................................................................................................ 2-11 B.3. Fiber Wear ............................................................................................................................................................... 2-11 B.4. Fiber Damage........................................................................................................................................................... 2-11 B.5. Chafing..................................................................................................................................................................... 2-11 B.6. Kinks ........................................................................................................................................................................ 2-12 B.7. Cockles..................................................................................................................................................................... 2-12 B.8. Cutting ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2-12 B.9. Overloading or Shock-Loading ................................................................................................................................. 2-13 B.10. Rust / Foreign Material.......................................................................................................................................... 2-13 B.11. Eye Splices (Double-Braided Nylon Line) ............................................................................................................... 2-13 Uncoiling and Unreeling .................................................................................................................................. 2-13 B.12. Description ............................................................................................................................................................ 2-13 B.13. Uncoiling Natural Fiber Laid Line ........................................................................................................................... 2-14 B.14. Unreeling Synthetic Fiber Line............................................................................................................................... 2-14 Maintenance.................................................................................................................................................... 2-15 B.15. Description ............................................................................................................................................................ 2-15 B.16. Keeping Lines Clean ............................................................................................................................................... 2-15 B.17. Using Chafing Gear ................................................................................................................................................ 2-16 B.18. Keeping Deck Fittings Clean and Smooth .............................................................................................................. 2-16 B.19. Watching for Frozen Water ................................................................................................................................... 2-16 B.20. Avoiding Crushing or Pinching Lines ...................................................................................................................... 2-16 B.21. Being Cautious of Sharp Bends .............................................................................................................................. 2-16 B.22. Care and Stowage of Natural Fiber Line ................................................................................................................ 2-17 B.23. Care of Synthetic Fiber Line ................................................................................................................................... 2-18 Stowing Lines ................................................................................................................................................... 2-18 B.24. Description ............................................................................................................................................................ 2-18 iPDF Image | BOAT CREW HANDBOOK USCG 2017
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