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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 09-12-2008, 16:58
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Self tacking jib sheets can be put on a traveller...

Self tacking jib sheets can be put on a traveller that keeps the sail set by traveling over freely.

The only advantage to a jib-boom that I know of would be on a reach or before the wind and then...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 08-12-2008, 19:20
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Most jib booms are attached to a bowsprit on a...

Most jib booms are attached to a bowsprit on a gammon iron (in the old days :D). What for you want a jib boom anyway, when most of the fleet are turning to loose footed all around?
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