Which knot shown in illustration D030DG below is a French bowline?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — T
The French bowline, identified as T in the illustration, is a specialized knot that creates two adjustable loops. It is primarily used for hoisting a person in a vertical position, as the two loops can be adjusted to support the person's legs and torso securely during the lift.
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