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Lashing lifelines

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Can someone point me to an article/how-to on the proper way to tie either of these lashing arrangements?



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While we are on the subject of lifelines, what size of line are people using for the actual lifelines made out of dyneema, amsteel etc?
Large hi tech 2.7 million dollar cat moored in front of me with all hi tech life lines. Skipper showed me how they were eating/chafing through the stanchions, which are also made of carbon fiber, seems some of the stanchions were not chamfered properly as RichH describes above. This cat was hit by lighting a month or so ago in Phuket, The ultrasound dude coming later today to inspect the 500K mast for damage....
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