Colligo Marine recommended Stopper Knot Stevedores Knot or

Colligo Marine recommended Stopper Knot
Stevedores Knot or Double Eight Knot
Using Dyneema SK-75 lashing line (Amsteel, Spectra, etc) the
Stevedores Stopper knot pull tests at more than twice the slipping
strength of an ordinary overhead knot in the below situation. Lashed
thru our Line Terminator as shown below, an overhand knot will start
slipping at about 7,000 lbs. The Stevedores (double 8) knot does not slip
at 16,000 lbs in this configuration.
Static lashing
block lashed to a
Line Terminator.
Stevedores
Stopper Knot
or “Double 8”
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