Fitting Out the Mast

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The Mast – Construction, step 13 & step 14,  9 mm Pin fitted into the base of the mast and the base reinforced with whipping twine.
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The Mast – Rigging & Fittings, the hound fitting.
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The Mast – Rigging & Fittings, the hound fitting.
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The Mast – Rigging & Fittings, the diamond stays.
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The Mast – Rigging & Fittings, the diamond spreader fitting.
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The Mast – Rigging & Fittings, the diamond peak fitting.
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The Mast – Rigging & Fittings, the diamond foot fitting.
Mast - Over-rotating lever
The Mast – one example of an over-rotating mast setup, as mentioned at the end of Preliminary Considerations.
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The Mast – another example of an over-rotating mast setup, as mentioned at the end of Preliminary Considerations.

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Quick Release based on the Kilevic’s system, closed. [By Greg Barwick, Diamond Creek]
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Quick Release based on the Kilevic’s system, open, i.e. sail released [By Greg Barwick, Diamond Creek]
For more on quick release options go to:

https://wordpress.com/post/australiansailfish.wordpress.com/3521

This marks the end of the Mast section.