Instruction manual

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FIG. 77 – Ratlines
FIG. 79 – Spring Stay at Mast Caps
FIG. 80 – Heads of Jib & Jumbo Stays
FIG. 78 – Lantern Boards
FIG. 75 – Deadeye Lanyards
FIG. 74 – Line-up of Deadeyes FIG. 76 – Pin Rack Details
W.L.
Seizings
Matthew
Walker knot
Lark’s
head knot
INBOARD
VIEW
Sheer pole
GENERAL VIEW
TOP VIEW
BROADSIDE
DETAIL OF LASHING
END VIEW
Pin rack
ACTUAL PRACTICE
Ratlines clove-hitched at
middle shroud ends; eye
spliced, and seized to end
shrouds with marline
FOR MODELS
Ratlines clove-hitched
to all shrouds
OPTION
Double back the tail-ends after
hitching and tuck them into the
ratline. Glue and trim neatly
Faked ratlines can be
“sewn” thru the shrouds.
Touch ends with glue
Shackle for pullback
stay lanyard
Bail
Spring stay
Iron bail
FORE MAST
MAIN MAST
Lantern board iron
(2 per board)
Topmast shroud seizing
Jumbo stay
Shackle
Jumbo
stay
bridle
Jib stay
Shackle
Iron bail
Seizing
at lower
(top view)
(side view)
Dimensions of this fitting vary with
the need to keep the top mast shroud
from hitting the lantern
Seizings at top-
mast shroud
Iron seized to shrouds at
top & bottom
X-section
Fastening hole
BOARD IRON
TOPMAST SHROUD STRUT
Seized to forward shrouds,
board slides into slot & is
nailed in place
Iron
strut
Fore lower
shrouds
Fore
topmast
shroud