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AssigneeEjendomsselskabet AF 16. Januar 2015 ApS
InventorHenrik Bartholin
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A method and a spinnaker launching and/or recovering system releasably attachable to the deck or integrated on the deck or into the hull of the sailboat for launching and/or recovering a spinnaker. The spinnaker setting and/or recovering system has a first spinnaker guide member, which is attachable, e.g., to the bow, a bowsprit or is built into the deck near the bow with an opening through which the tack line and/or a retrieval line attached to the clew corner or to the lower luff of an asymmetric spinnaker or retrieval lines attached to the tack corner and the clew corner or to the lower luff of a symmetric spinnaker. Running with the asymmetric spinnaker, tack corner may be taken forward by a second tack line operated from the cockpit. The first and second spinnaker guide members may be connected by a sleeve, e.g., made of textile, or a solid material.
A spinnaker launching and/or recovering system for launching and/or recovering a spinnaker on a sailboat, comprising at least one hull with a deck, a bow and at least one mast extending upright from the deck of the sailboat, wherein the spinnaker setting and/or recovering system comprises:
A method for launching and/or recovering a spinnaker on a sailboat having a hull with, a cockpit, a deck, a bow and at least one mast extending upright from the deck, the spinnaker having a head at a top to which a halyard is attached for raising the head to the top of the mast, said spinnaker also having a tack and a clew corner at a lower end, a tack line/sheet being attached to the tack and a clew line/sheet being attached to the clew,
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