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What are the main components and their use on the yacht?

The main components used on the yacht include:

Straight Knot: Used to tie two ends of a rope of the same diameter.

Bowline: Creates a secure loop at the end of the rope, easily untied after loading.

Figure-Eight Knot: Prevents the rope from slipping out of blocks and stoppers.

Sheet Bend: Connects two ropes of different diameters.

Garrote (Clove Hitch): Used to temporarily attach a rope to a rack or rail.

Knot “bow” (Round Turn and Two Half Hitches): Secure fastening of the rope to the anchor chain or ring.

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