[MHml] mast rake

[Reidar Uthaug]

Ira heller wrote:

>I object to this kind of rumor mongering and hearsay.  The report
> that a particular boat broke its mast is of little to no use as you
> give no follow-up details as to how it happened.  I've sailed a
> Reynolds 33 and I assure you that the mast's they supply are
> substantial enough so that it didn't just crumple.  There had to be a
> rigging failure or operator error of some sort.  And then to add that
> you've heard rumors about other R33 mast breakages is just
> criminal.  When you do this you just perpetuate lies that years of
> unknown future internet searchers are going to have to sift through

1. I'll ask the owner of this boat for a report of what happened.
2. Are you sure only this R33 has broken it's mast ? (I have heard 
otherwise)
3. I didn't advice against using this mast, I just told him to consult a 
qualified person doing calculations

Reidar Uthaug