Wings' Mast Lifted Aboard

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Fred Hooks Up Crane

Lifting

Plenty of help as mast goes toward vertical


Going through the palm trees

I liked working on the mast on the lawn under the coconut palms, but getting it there and back out meant dragging the rig through the palm fronds, which is a noisy and nerve wracking process.


Mast Overhead

Bundle of Lines

Swinging it aboard

Fred Guides MastMast butt seated on step

Shrouds attached and Boom awaits

It took an afternoon to attach all the shrouds and tune the mast, but it is done and it is straight.

Mast is up