Fisherman's bend

Fisherman's bend. Used to secure a hawser to the ring of an anchor. An example of ropework from a collection of demonstration knots.

Object Details

ID: AAA0095.42
Type: Fisherman's bend
Display location: Not on display
Creator: National Maritime Museum
Date made: After 1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 21 mm x 329 mm x 50 mm
Parts: Knot collection