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A Shogun Yachts 43 sailor discovers a structural failure in the mast support beam after completing a North Sea crossing from Shetland to Norway.▶ 17:15 During the passage, the sailor noticed recurring slack in the shrouds, which he initially attributed to natural wire stretch.▶ 2:47 Upon returning to port and inspecting the mast foot, he identified a significant crack and delamination in the support beam, causing the mast to sink approximately 8–10mm into the deck structure.▶ 2:52 The damage occurred while the vessel was subjected to 35-knot winds and heavy swells.▶ 7:25 The sailor successfully navigated the North Sea by managing sail trim and using a Hydrovane for self-steering, switching to autopilot only when passing through dense oil platform traffic.▶ 13:17 Post-voyage inspections confirmed no water ingress around the keel bolts or mast base.▶ 18:37 The sailor plans to repair the support beam before a planned expedition to Svalbard.▶ 18:55 Slack in the shrouds that persists after tightening is a primary indicator of structural failure in the mast support system.▶ 18:01

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