Mr Hawkins, Mr Awkins or just 'Awk is the mate on the wherry Welcome of Rochester, with the Whittles (CC21).
He knows a lot of knots, which he demonstrates to the crew of the Teasel (CC22): Bowlines, Fisherman's and Carrick bends, Rolling, Blackwall, Timber and Handspike hitches, Cat's Paws, Sheepshanks, Eye and Long splices, Grommets and a Selvagee strop. And a Turk's 'Ead.