[Rhodes22-list] rig measurements

Lowe, Rob rlowe at vt.edu
Wed Nov 16 08:59:11 EST 2011


Richard,
The "Rhodes Continental 22" is the standard main Rhodes that Stan produced.  I do not know if the "I" and "J" measurements are the same on the standard main and the IMF. - rob

> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Richard Arking <richard.arking at gmail.com>
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> >Sent: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 9:28 pm
> >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] rig measurements
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> >Does anyone recall the values for an R-22's "I" and "J" measurements?
> >("I" = vertical distance from  masthead  to deck,  "J" = horizontal 
> >distance from top of genoa furler  aft to the mast).  I'm about to 
> >order a UPS sail from Doyle; they need these measurements.  Doyle's 
> >website has a list of the these measurements for many sailboats 
> >including a "Rhodes Continental 22". I think this was an early name 
> >for the Rhodes, perhaps before Stan began building them in house,  
> >but are the measurements identical from then to now?
> >Also, Mary Lou Troy has been generous with helpful comments about her 
> >UPS -she likes it.  Doyle says it should ideally and most practically 
> >be mounted forward of the genoa, but no room for this on the R22.  
> >But I wonder if this could be done with a deck mounted retractable 
> >aluminum tube bowsprit -Selden Mast has a neat one on their website !  I've sent Stan a
> >letter   but while awaiting his reply I recall Stan has said," Ask the
> >List". Am I daft or could this idea fly?  Richard Arking 1996 
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