Sailboat Folding Mast

sailboat folding mast

Jul 5, 2020 - explore w v's board "hinged and tabernacle masts" on pinterest. see more ideas about tabernacle, masts, sailboat.. I grew up in the netherlands where many sailboats have folding masts that pivot at the boom, called a "tabernacle", which allows them to pass under bridges that don't open. has anyone had experience with such a rig in the us? i sail on ky lake which is limited by bridges with 50' clearance, and my mast is 56', and would like to be able to fold. 1973 lightning sailboat for sale an older (1973) fiberglass hull lightning sailboat. comes with aluminum mast and wood boom, nice karavan trailer, nearly new $500 custom cover from sailor's tailor. two sets of sails including spinnakers (which i haven't used). overall in good condition, but certainly not race ready..

Gamefishing Design - a 65' mast-aft sailing catamaran.

Gamefishing design - a 65' mast-aft sailing catamaran.

Kurt Hughes Multihull Design - Catamarans and Trimarans ...

Kurt hughes multihull design - catamarans and trimarans

sailboat folding mast Kinleven marine mast ladder (kinlevenmarine.com, from $280): this british product is made to measure for your boat; you send the makers your p (boom to masthead) dimension and the size of the slot in your mast so they can install the correct sliders.it can even be used in the slot of an inmast furling spar. the rungs are made from a hard abs material connected to each other with color-coded. Mast steps are available in either fixed or folding designs. what you decide to install comes down to personal preference. the triangular shape of fixed steps (bottom) will help keep a foot from slipping off; however, these steps will add windage. folding steps (top) reduce windage and are less likely to snag lines when folded..

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