Knots & Splices

Zeppelin Bend

A popular sailing knot for securely joining two ropes, which can be loosened relatively easily even after a heavy load. It actually consists of two intertwined simple knots. The commonly accepted name for this knot stems from its alleged use to moor airships.

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