[Rhodes22-list] rope loop

[Richard and Sherry Day]

Sorry, I don't have a digital camera.  I tried to draw a picture and scan
but it takes way too long to send/receive.  Presently I have it hanging from
the backstay tension line and tie my boom off it when the main isn't up.
Richard

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:rhodes22-list-admin@rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of Ed Kroposki
Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 10:24 PM
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Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] rope loop


Richard:
              Send picture, 3-D if you will.
                                                              Ed K
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard and Sherry Day" <dayz@lisco.com>
To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 9:24 PM
Subject: [Rhodes22-list] rope loop


> When I purchased my used boat among the misc. items under the sink was a
> loop of hemp rope.  The braided rope is thick (2") making a loop (6" in
> dia.) banded together by a thin steel ring with the two ends frayed.  I am
> at a loss as to what the purpose of this rope loop is for.  Would it be
> nothing but a novelty item or does it have a meaningful purpose?  Does
> anyone have any idea what this is for?  Thank you, Richard Day
>
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