Technical Details of the Rhodes 22

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General Boats' mast raising system in operation (Photo courtesy of General Boats)
 NEW!~Information on Centerboard and Trunk Restoration (Courtesy of Lou Rosenberg and Roger Pihlaja)

 

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Gary Sanford demonstrates the old style GB mast raising system
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After attaching the hoist, mast, forward lowers and upper shrouds to the boat and aft lowers to the hoist, begin hoisting
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Hoist quickly but smoothly
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Attach the head stay
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Disconnect the mast hoist

Power distribution panel

Main battery installation

Secondary battery installation under settee

The correct procedure for rafting: 
1) determine who puts out bumpers
2) center boat sets an anchor
3) add boats one at a time
4) have a party!
ChickieBabe mast stowed for quick deployment. Note the use of bungies to keep aft lower and upper shrouds attached and under control. Mast raising system secured in place. John Ward tests his inflatable PFD

Beautiful Delta anchor roller installation. Owner?? (sorry, I've misplaced this information)

Close-up of the anchor roller

Overhead of roller installation

Cushion straps, Bill and Sandy Gallant

Cushion straps, Bill and Sandy Gallant

Friction control for tiller, Bill and Sandy Gallant

Clip for managing excess outhaul line, Bill and Sandy Gallant

Map table gudgeons

Sheet stow bag

V-berth extension over head, Bill and Sandy Gallant. Extra large version

Connector for V-berth extension, Bill and Sandy Gallant. Extra large version

V-berth extension in the 'up' position, Bill and Sandy Gallant. Extra large version

Second anchor mount. Extra large version

Shroud shields, Bill and Sandy Gallant

Detail of shroud shields, Bill and Sandy Gallant

Stanchion, Bill and Sandy Gallant

Pop-top enclosure folding, step 1
Roger Pihlaja

Pop-top enclosure folding, step 2
Roger Pihlaja

Pop-top enclosure folding, step 3
Roger Pihlaja

Pop-top enclosure folding, step 4
Roger Pihlaja

Pop-top enclosure folding, step 5
Roger Pihlaja

Pop-top enclosure folding, step 6
Roger Pihlaja

OEM outhaul, as of Sept., 98

Outhaul on Raven (Gray Sanford). 

Gary Sanford rigging Raven in the dark

Trim ballast, John Le Clare's project boat

Wider view of John Le Clare's project.

Pop top slide, Blew Daze, Pamela Vana & Alex Bell

Gooseneck and main furler, Blew Daze

Side view of the gooseneck, Blew Daze

Traveler car, Blew Daze

End detail of traveler, Blew Daze

New motor mount design retrofitted to Alex Bell's old boat.

Furling lead block, Blew Daze

Bimini Room on Roger P's Dynamic Equilibrium

Bimini Room with awning, Dynamic Equilibrium

Annotated bow of Dynamic Equilibrium

Bimini room aft view


Convertible bimini top side view

Anderson 12ST stainless steel self tailing sheet winch & a Harken Speedgrip winch handle on Dynamic Equilibrium

Bill Sparhawk's (now Ron Finelli's) boom car 

Bill's spinnaker track and slides

Bill's traveller setup


Bill's boom vang solution

Rhodes 22 hull in the mold

Hoisting New Song

Marc's mast hoist

Roger Pihlaja Trailer Jack System #1

Roger Pihlaja Trailer Jack System #2

Roger Pihlaja Trailer Jack System #3

Roger Pihlaja Kayak Carrier System #1

Roger Pihlaja Kayak System #1

Roger Pihlaja Kayak System #2

Roger Pihlaja Kayak System #3

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