This section is about Fram's rigging. .
Rigging
This section covers the construction of the mast, based on a mast from a Formula 40 racing catamaran, as well as the construction of four new carbon composite spreaders.
The section is still under construction. Chapters about the self-tacking boomed staysail, dyneema shrouds,routing of the running rigging, hardware on deck, home-made constrictor clutches (the principe of Chinese finger traps), and more, will follow.
Stay tuned.
Contents
- The construction of the mainsheet traveller base. ~25 photos
- The construction of the jibboom gooseneck and traveller base. ~15 photos
- The construction of the rotating mast ~75 photos
- The construction of the four carbon spreaders ~35photos
- == Under construction == More to come
