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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

25-07-2019, 15:45

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Preventer Rigging -- Lessons from the Platino Disaster

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Posted By charliehows

Re: Preventer Rigging -- Lessons from the Platino Disaster

Well, yes indeed, I have tried HEAVING TO with an essentially uncontrolled boom - this is pretty much standard practice for short handed sailing; one HEAVES TO, once the jib is settled in the...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

25-07-2019, 15:22

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Preventer Rigging -- Lessons from the Platino Disaster

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Posted By charliehows

Re: Preventer Rigging -- Lessons from the Platino Disaster

Been a fair bit of discussion about boom preventers recently and it occurred to me; I learnt most of what I know about sailing as a kid, mostly from my Dad, who was a pretty experienced pacific ocean...

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