Which of the knots, bends, or hitches shown in illustration D030DG below would you use to properly secure a bosun's chair to a gantline?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — R
Knot R depicts a bowline on a bight or specialized safety hitch configuration utilized by riggers to securely fasten a bosun's chair to a working gantline without slipping under load.
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