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- Sat Oct 11, 2008 9:00 pm
- Forum: Safety, Technical, Engineering & General Yacht Banter
- Topic: One small step for Sixpence
- Replies: 10
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- Sat Oct 11, 2008 8:57 pm
- Forum: Safety, Technical, Engineering & General Yacht Banter
- Topic: One small step for Sixpence
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14944
- Sun Oct 05, 2008 11:29 pm
- Forum: Safety, Technical, Engineering & General Yacht Banter
- Topic: One small step for Sixpence
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14944
- Sun Oct 05, 2008 11:24 pm
- Forum: Safety, Technical, Engineering & General Yacht Banter
- Topic: Rigging a boom preventer
- Replies: 2
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Boom (-gybe ) preventer
Dave, The idea is to prevent the boom 'whanging' across the cockpit with speed and violence, in the event of an uncontrolled gybe - which most often happens at night, and /or in strong breeze, and lumpy seas - while running downwind, with the helmsman tired and switched-off. It kills...... At at the...
- Sun Oct 05, 2008 10:58 pm
- Forum: Misc Wanted Ads
- Topic: sextant needed
- Replies: 5
- Views: 24127