[Rhodes22-list] Stan--Line Replacement Kit

Todd Tavares sprocket80@mail.com
Wed, 18 Sep 2002 07:20:09 -0500


Thanks Dick,

    I was just curious.  All of the boats in my club are the same but I think it was just for uniformity when giving on the water classes.   The colors may have just been a club preference.  The only thing that made sense was the spinaker sheets were red and green.

Todd





----- Original Message -----
From: Richard F Sheehan <dickshee@juno.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 19:56:27 -0400
To: rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Stan--Line Replacement Kit


> Todd;
> 
> It is owner's preference, but I try to follow this rationale: Red on the
> port jib sheet, Green on the starboard.  Different colors in close
> proximity.  [In my case it is the main halyard, main downhaul, and single
> line reefing for the main.]  Red port and Green starboard for the
> traveler.  [In my case honored in the breach!]   The topping lift line is
> blue.  When White is used, I try to insure that there are different
> colored spots on the line.  "Grab the Blue line," is an accepted nautical
> command on Sea Prompt. 
> 
> Dick
> 
> On Tue, 17 Sep 2002 12:35:29 -0500 "Todd Tavares" <sprocket80@mail.com>
> writes:
> > 
> >      Are there standard or usually accepted colors for certain lines 
> > or is it just owner's preference?
> > 
> > Todd
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