{
  "name": "Clove hitch: sources and claims",
  "desc": "What four public-domain manuals say about the clove hitch and two half hitches: how each defines them, the 1917 statements that they hold or seldom slip, and one listed use, with whether any rope, load or test conditions are stated. One row records that no source read for this page gives a test. Lever (1843), Dana (1847), Verrill (1917) and The Bluejackets' Manual (1917), read 2026-11-14.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Fold, Knot & Bind",
  "url": "https://foldknotbind.com/knots/clove-hitch/",
  "from": [
    "Compiled by Fold, Knot & Bind from Lever (1843), Dana (1847), Verrill (1917) and The Bluejackets' Manual (1917), read 2026-11-14; program version clove-hitch-gen 1.0"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Fold, Knot & Bind from the data listed"
}