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Mooring equipment for sailboats
13 de maio de 2025 · 15 min · 44K visualizações · Marina d'Arechi, Salerno
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Polyester remains the preferred material for mooring lines due to its UV resistance, elasticity, and durability, while nylon is unsuitable for Mediterranean conditions due to rapid UV degradation.3:44 For a 14-meter vessel, a 16mm to 18mm diameter line is recommended.5:13 Lines with a protective sheath reduce noise caused by friction against cleats.4:17 Mooring setups require specific configurations: permanent "bozze" lines equipped with a chain segment to prevent chafe against dock edges, and standard lines for temporary docking.5:45 A 15-meter length suffices for most stern lines, while "traversini" (cross-lines) should measure 1.5 times the boat's beam.8:13 Spring lines used for side-to docking require a length of 1.5 times the boat's overall length.9:19 A long "cimone" of at least 30 meters serves as a safety line for towing or emergency mooring.9:36 Rubber or spring-based shock absorbers mitigate surge in marinas with heavy swell.10:15 Specialized boat hooks, such as the 208-euro model, facilitate single-handed mooring by allowing the crew to loop lines around cleats without assistance from the dock.12:56
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