Question 1993 Deck General

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Which knot in illustration D030DG below represents a double blackwall hitch?

Diagram for USCG Deck General: Which knot in illustration D030DG below represents a double blackwall hitch?
A F
B G
C L
D R
AI Explanation

The correct answer is C) L. The double blackwall hitch is a type of knot used for securing a line to a fixed object. In the illustration D030DG, the knot labeled "L" corresponds to the double blackwall hitch. The other options are incorrect because: A) F is a bowline knot, B) G is a sheet bend, and D) R is a two half hitches knot - none of which are the double blackwall hitch.

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