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Billy Ellis

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Re: Charleston Race Week 2013
« Reply #30 on: May 02, 2013, 01:04:01 PM »
Has anyone ever lost a rig reaching or it always on a run?

Gregg Henning

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Re: Charleston Race Week 2013
« Reply #31 on: May 02, 2013, 01:50:21 PM »
The only other rigs that I have know to come down broke at the spreaders.  This was due to abrasions at the spreader and mast.  I do not know what point of sail they were on at that time.  This was a long time ago.