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27 April 2023 Support for the mizzen mast holder

27 April 2023 · 2 min · 4K views · Västervik

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Sven Yrvind modifies the mizzen mast support structure on his boat in Västervik, Sweden, with assistance from Oskar.0:03 The design involves raising the mast holder 40 centimetres higher than its previous position to increase structural strength.1:04 Yrvind utilises additional clamps to secure the assembly and applies a double laminate to the interior of the support component.1:59 The project also includes finishing the edges of the aft hatch for the anchor locker, which will sit beneath the mast support.1:36 The construction uses a high-strength laminate material to ensure the mast remains stable under load.

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