Hunter H33 - The Mast

Hu
nt
e
r
33
• Sails and Ri
gg
in
g
12.
3
12.2 The Mas
t
Y
our ma
i
n an
d
most v
i
ta
l
r
ig
component
i
s t
h
e mast.
I
t
c
arries the sails and is supported b
y
the
S
tandin
g
Ri
gg
in
g
as shown in Fi
g
. 12.10, also shown is the Standin
g
R
i
gg
in
g
Furlin
g
Fi
g
12.11.
Your Hunter features the B&R ri
g
; a desi
g
n b
y
Lars
Ber
g
strom and
S
ven Ridder. The desi
g
n was born in the
7
0’s
a
n
d
h
as
bee
n
used
o
n
ocea
n r
ace
r
s
as
w
e
ll
as
w
o
rl
d
c
ruisers producin
g
tremendous success. The B&R ri
g
is
desi
g
ned to eliminate inner
f
oresta
y
s, backsta
y
s, and
runnin
g
backsta
y
s. The 30-de
g
ree sweptback spreaders
and reverse dia
g
onals support the mast sidewa
y
s, fore,
and a
f
t and the shrouds are discontinuous. Wei
g
ht is
minimized and usin
g
a smaller mast section maximizes
airflow to the main. The an
g
les between the shrouds and
f
oresta
y
equal an even 120-de
g
ree trian
g
le that evenl
y
spreads the load of the mast
.
O
n the
f
ollowin
g
pa
g
e
y
ou will
f
ind the lists o
f
dimensions
for the conventional and furlin
g
standin
g
ri
gg
in
g
s. In Fi
g
.
12.3 shows standard runnin
g
ri
gg
in
g
la
y
out and furlin
g
runnin
g
ri
gg
in
g
la
y
out is shown in Fi
g
. 12.4
Fi
g
.12.
2
Fi
g
.12.
3
Standard Runnin
g
Ri
gg
in
g
1
O
ptional Spinnaker Hal
y
ar
d
2 Jib Hal
y
ar
d
3
#
2 R
eef
4
Mai
n
sheet
5
#
1 Ree
f
6
Main Hal
y
ar
d
All Blocks are
60
mm
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