[Public-list] Lifelines

[Jack Vanderloo]

Huh?
http://www.natice.noaa.gov/pub/Great_Lakes/5_Lake_Composite/East_Composite/el070419color.jpg
Jack ;-)
Gordon Laco wrote:

>Good morning Ed,
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>We run the lifeling outside the shrouds and lash them to the shrouds with
>whipping twine.  That eliminates the chaff situation.
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>I am going in the water this week!!!
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>>On Emotional Rescue #303, we have been placing the lifeline outboard of the
>>shrouds.This causes abrasion of the vinyl coating where it touches the shroud
>>wire. We sail in fresh water; I inspect the lifeline and shroud wires every
>>year with a magnifying glass;other than the vinyl coating, there is no damage.
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>>Although having the lifeline outboard gives us more space on deck, we do not
>>get the advantage of having the shroud helping to brace the lifeline against
>>horizontal forces. Do others place the lifelines inboard or outboard of the
>>shrouds?
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>>Thanks, Ed. Schroeder
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