Chain/Rope Splice: The completed splice lacks the bulging doubled-up section where all three strands are woven back into the rope. This passes much more easily through the windlass, which can jam on the standard type of splice.

Chain/Rope Splice: The completed splice lacks the bulging doubled-up section where all three strands are woven back into the rope. This passes much more easily through the windlass, which can jam on the standard type of splice.