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Cascade systems explained: How to gain mechanical advantage when trimming sails

August 31
Cascade systems explained: How to gain mechanical advantage when trimming sails

Cascade purchases are cheap and can give a huge mechanical advantage. Stan Cockeram explains where they can and can’t be used A cascade system can make sail control easier A cascade is a way to assemble smaller purchases

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