spreaders

  1. Kirk Jockell

    Shrouds, Spreaders, Angles, and Loads

    I will start by saying, "I am not a Naval Architect." That said, I've been around sailing boats my entire life, so I am quite confident and comfortable around them. A friend is looking to buy a larger sailboat. I was helping him look over an '83 O'Day 28. While not know for their excessive...
  2. S

    Spreader Angle for External Chainplates

    Hello everyone. In a recent post I talked about restoring the deck on my newly purchased 1960 Rhodes Swiftsure 33. During this process I will be removing the inboard chainplates. They are parallel to the hull, and are thru-bolted to the hull on to a backing plate that is glassed to the interior...
Back
Top