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5.5 - Hoisting the Jib
a) b)
c)
Attach the jib halyard to the
head of the jib.
Hank the lu of the jib onto the forestay.
Hoist the jib by pulling on the line which
comes out of the starboard side of
the mast, just below the level of the
gooseneck.
When the jib is almost fully hoist, a rope
loop will emerge from the hole in the
mast.
Hook the snap shackle on the block
(added in step 4.9b) onto this rope loop
and continue to hoist the jib.
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