Standing Rigging Replacement – Summary

Aug 25, 2018

Standing Rigging Replacement - Summary

  • ActionTo Do List item A0169 – Obtain proper hardware to mount Profurl Basic Model B35M manual reefing-furling system per manufactures instructions.
  • Action: To Do List item A0170 – Obtain proper hardware to mount Profurl Classis/Elite Model NC32 manual reefing-furling system per manufactures instructions.
  • Action: To Do List item A0173 – Replace all turnbuckles and rigging wire.
  • Completed: 25 August 2018
  • Cost: $5,851.84

 

The invoice totals for all standing rigging material came to $5,851.84. This total includes taxes and shipping, sealants, and some spare material which is not accounted for in the individual posts - thus the differences. The cost for ocean freight shipment is not included, but for the size and volume of all the rigging material this would be about one box at $140.00, with a two-to-three month delivery estimate.

Individual posts on rigging replacement are as follows:

 

Post Date Cost
Bowsprit Whisker and Bobstay Rigging 4 November 2016 $822.80
Boomkin Stay Rigging 11 February 2017 $482.28
Lower Shrouds 4 April 2017 $952.68
Intermediate Shrouds 26 April 2017 $412.14
Running Backstays 26 April 2017 $274.80
Inner Forestay Shroud 19 March 2018 $409.94
Cap Shrouds 20 March 2018 $761.66
Backstay Shroud 21 March 2018 $738.67
Forestay Shroud 25 August 2018 $442.92
  $5,297.89

 

General impression overall - rigging replacement is really not that complex or hard to do - definetly a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) project.

 

SV Dove & Abbott Family

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