Knot (sea sport)
Knot is one of the land disciplines of the maritime all-around competition . The task for the Seesportler is prescribed within a short time of ten nautical use nodes in a predetermined order on a standardized node path also having standardized rope to manufacture (coll .: ropes) ( beat ). In addition to the time, the quality of the knots is also assessed.
The knots
The following knots are to be made in this order:
- Eight knot
- Square knot
- Bowline
- Stopperstek
- Slipstek
- Loom
- Carpenter's handle
- Roringstek , also: Rohringstek
- Round trip with two half beats
- double sheet stake
Top athletes cope with the junction track, which still includes five meters of approach and departure, in less than 30 seconds.
Web links and sources
- Deutscher Seesportverband , sub- page land disciplines , with an overview of the nodes and their purpose
Individual evidence
- ↑ Competition results Krabat Cup 2009 (PDF; 124kB)