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Gordon

April 19th 08 05:45 PM

Triatic

What is the purpose of a triatic on a ketch? Is this to make sure you
lose the mizzen too if you lose the main? Or is it to support the ssb
antenna? Surely can't be to support the mizzen which is already well
stayed fore and aft.
Gordon

Dennis Pogson

April 20th 08 09:39 AM

Triatic

Gordon wrote:
What is the purpose of a triatic on a ketch? Is this to make sure
you lose the mizzen too if you lose the main? Or is it to support the
ssb antenna? Surely can't be to support the mizzen which is already
well stayed fore and aft.
Gordon

I thought it was to hang the washing on?

Dennis.

Steve Lusardi

April 21st 08 10:24 PM

Triatic

Now I'm really confused, I thought that was where you flew the Mizzen
staysail from.
Steve

"Dennis Pogson" wrote in message
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Gordon wrote:
What is the purpose of a triatic on a ketch? Is this to make sure
you lose the mizzen too if you lose the main? Or is it to support the
ssb antenna? Surely can't be to support the mizzen which is already
well stayed fore and aft.
Gordon

I thought it was to hang the washing on?

Dennis.

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