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Mast Development & Rig Tuning

The New Mast and the T.C.A.

Detailed article discussing the development and testing of a new aluminum mast design for the Thistle, including the engineering challenges and resolution with the mast builders.

View original on Google Drive · page 8

The scanned issue opens in Google Drive; turn to page 8.

This is a summary. The full article text is © the Thistle Class Association — read the original scan via the link above.

  • mast design
  • aluminum
  • technical development
  • Thistle Class
  • equipment