Understanding Rigs and Rigging - Softcover

Richard Henderson

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Synopsis

Henderson gives complete discussion of spar construction,standing and running rigging,and its components. There is a comparison of hallyards; a look at winches,cleats,blocks,and levers; and a most helpful section on deck layout. Henderson also explains sail trim and basic aerodynamics,and how to set up and tune a rig. Plus improvements,modifications,and offshore rigs.

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