[Rhodes22-list] Bosun's Chair

John Lock jlock at relevantarts.com
Fri Aug 10 12:47:07 EDT 2007


At 11:17 AM 8/10/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>All this talk of bosun's chairs has raised an interesting thought. IIRC
>the R-22 has about 700 lbs of ballast a couple feet below the waterline.
>The mast sticks up about 30 feet above the waterline. Might want to take
>into consideration what your weight on the end of a 30 foot lever is
>going to do to the center of gravity????

Thought about that, but I'd heard others have done it, so it must not 
be a big problem.  'Course I'll wait for calm wind and water to go up.

Cheers!

John Lock
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s/v Pandion - '79 Rhodes 22
Lake Sinclair, GA
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