Method and apparatus for stepping a sailboat mast

Details Method and apparatus for stepping a sailboat mast Method and apparatus for stepping a sailboat mast

1987-01-09

1987-09-22

Basinger, Sherman D.

Ships

Spars

Masts and masting

114109, B63B 1502

Patent

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046947698

ABSTRACT:
Stepping and tensioning of a pivotal mast by a single individual is effected by use of a coupling attached at one end to the hull and having structure for adjustable securing the free end of either the front or back stay thereto at selected length positions. The coupling includes a pulley adapted to receive a line releasably attached to the end of the stay, which when pulled by an individual causes the stay to step the pivotal mast to permit securing the stay to the coupling.

REFERENCES:
patent: 311605 (1885-02-01), Pickenpack
patent: 920930 (1909-05-01), Dixon

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