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Originally Posted by NoBozo
Those skippers that "Do The Waterway" with sailboats know Exactly how high their masts are from the Waterline. The key is waterline to top of mast.....including masthead instruments.. (Wind speed and relative wind direction... radio antenas...etc)  NB |
For sure, as I was crew, we knew well that measurement!
I think I had read somewhere of clearance 20-25'. Thanks
Some sailboats have an easy method to hinge the mast at deck fitting, in order to get under obstructions.