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by adam
Wed Feb 14, 2024 9:35 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: dismasted freedom 39 ph
Replies: 60
Views: 15326

Re: dismasted freedom 39 ph

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by adam
Sat Sep 30, 2023 9:37 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: dismasted freedom 39 ph
Replies: 60
Views: 15326

Re: dismasted freedom 39 ph

shortly after
by adam
Tue Aug 22, 2023 10:35 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: dismasted freedom 39 ph
Replies: 60
Views: 15326

Re: dismasted freedom 39 ph

shortly before the dismasting
by adam
Mon Jul 03, 2023 7:39 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: dismasted freedom 39 ph
Replies: 60
Views: 15326

Re: dismasted freedom 39 ph

I feel that it important to make a disclaimer at this point for all the owners of freedom boats/masts, throughout this whole process we have had the advice of eric Spongberg [ the original engineer and builder of freedom masts } as to the the layup and repair, and it was actually eric that caused us...
by adam
Mon Jul 03, 2023 6:33 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: dismasted freedom 39 ph
Replies: 60
Views: 15326

Re: dismasted freedom 39 ph

Just getting started lol
by adam
Sun Jun 25, 2023 9:44 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: dismasted freedom 39 ph
Replies: 60
Views: 15326

Re: dismasted freedom 39 ph

Aloha to all, Vaimana has just arrived safely to Portland after 23 days at sea , Hats off to Kevin, who not only removed and repaired and reinstalled the foremast of vaimana singlehandedly at the dock without the aid of a travellift or crane, but then proceeded to sail from Hawaii to Oregon by himse...
by adam
Fri Jun 16, 2023 8:04 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: dismasted freedom 39 ph
Replies: 60
Views: 15326

Re: dismasted freedom 39 ph

Pleased to report that Vaimana is more than halfway from hawaii to portland , and the foremast repair is holding brillantly
by adam
Wed Mar 22, 2023 6:17 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: mast wedge help
Replies: 49
Views: 11987

Re: mast wedge help

we used standard west system and when it finally was necessary to remove the stump from the base because the mast broke in half . it popped right off with hand tools