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Saxonia's Chain Plates

The left hand chain plate carries the topmast shroud tackle. Bawleys carry a bigger topsail on a taller topmast than a smack and their boomless main can be quickly brailed up to clear the decks. Lovely craft.

Just two shrouds to the mast each side.

Bowsprit run-in in the background on this pic taken during a lay-up work day.