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YIKES! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iKRiBShhlQ&w=420&h=315] Â If it inspired you to consider your chainplates then read here for more information on chainplate service and inspection. ~T.R.C.
Annapolis Yacht Rigger Will Be Missed!
Sean Simmons — 08/30/1970 — 11/12/2017, 29 years rigging experience, and 35 years sailing experience. Sean started in the marine industry in 1988 working for Harbor Yacht Rigging in Baltimore, Md as a Riggers’ Apprentice under the tutelage of a gentleman named Tom Snow. A few years later, he was promoted to a new job at the nearby Get-A-Way Sailing School…
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Tall Ships Leaving….
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