Complete and exhaustive revision of sailboat manoeuvring and rigging.
(40 points).
Mast condition: trimming, sulphation, spreaders, sheaves, hardware.
Electrical systems in mast, lights, antennas, supports, etc.
State of rigging: Rust in wiring and terminals, cracks in structure, blocked tensioners.
State of ropes
Condition and operation of rollers
State of the boom: sulphation, hardware, etc.
State of the boom vang: sulphation, hardware, etc.
State of the deck fittings: winches, sheaves, stanchions, gunwale, etc.
Recommendation:
- Boat less than 10 years old: rigging inspection every 5 years.
- Boat more than 10 years old: rigging inspection every year.
