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A Sailboat That Couldn’t Sail? Not Anymore! — Sailing Yabá 260
23. februar 2025 · 30 min · 87K visninger
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The crew of Yabá, a multi-masted sailboat, restores the vessel’s sailing capability by installing four sails and upgrading the backstay rigging.0:50 After months of repairs, the owner and helpers hoist the three primary sails onto their respective furling systems.4:22 To secure the mast and improve sail tension, the crew installs new stainless steel chain plates and 3/8-inch pulleys onto the transom using through-bolts and Sikaflex sealant.11:04 The owner custom-cuts the wire for the backstays, tensioning them to stabilize the masts.17:58 Additionally, the crew repairs a radar connectivity issue by replacing the network cable.7:35 During a test sail in light, 4-knot winds, the crew evaluates the furling systems and rigging performance, noting that the sails require further adjustment for smoother operation.28:08 The vessel successfully completes its first sail under the new configuration, marking a transition from motoring to sailing.26:17 Proper tensioning of backstays and stays is essential for mast stability and sail shape on multi-masted rigs.
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