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Some common types of rope
Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: September 14, 2013
Caption: Some common types of rope
Additional Description: Hauser Laid 3 strands laid right-handed or "with the sun".
Shroud Laid 4 strands with the sun.
Cable Laid 3 strands of 3 yarns each laid against the sun.
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A Strand is made of two or more rope yarns.
Close-up of image on marker

Submitted: September 16, 2013, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p254656
File Size: 2.069 Megabytes

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