Strop swaps
Article Abstract:
Raising and removing a symmetric spinnaker is a daunting task, especially at night or in a heavy seaway since a number of things can go wrong in comparison changing a strop provides an effective way to swap chutes without it getting complicated. The three methods for this purpose are the strop to guy method, clove hitch method and strop to padeye method.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2006
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Build a canister mount
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A step-by-step procedure for construction and designing a canister mount with two U-shaped brackets fastened to a blackboard base is presented. Some of the materials such as polymer board, stainless-steel self-tapping screws, gear hock and bungee cord required for the procedure with reference to their cost and expenditure are presented.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2005
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Fresh taste
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The process of installing fresh drinking water systems in cruise yachts is discussed.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2006
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