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Harken Mastbase & Cabin Top Blocks
harken yatch equipment and deck hardware
Go to: Deck Specs | One Design Deck Layouts | Trimming Systems


Typical Boat Lenght
Small Boat:
22 - 28 ft. (6.7 - 8.5 m)
Midrange:
29 - 34 ft. (8.8 - 10.4 m)

Big Boat:
35 - 42 ft. (10.7 - 12.8 m)


Harken Mastbase and Cabin Top Blocks

System 1


This single system leads principe halyards aft. Used by boats under 30 ft (9 m).

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harken mast base blocks and cabin top systems
harken mast base blocks and cabin top systems

System 2

Larger boats use special mastbase halyard lead blocks (A). Lines are routed out to deck organizers then aft to stoppers and winches. Stan-up blocks o n a base are sometimes preferred for their complete articulation, but they hold halyards higher off the deck than specialized mastbase blocks.

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harken mast base blocks and cabin top systems
harken mast base blocks and cabin top systems

harken mast base blocks and cabin top systems

System 3

Modern race boats lead halyards and control lines straight aft through deck organizers so they can be used on either cabintop winch.

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harken mast base blocks and cabin top systems
harken mast base blocks and cabin top systems

System 4

Special "over the top" blocks (C) are required to route lines over an outside corner like the front of a doghouse or coaming.

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harken mast base blocks and cabin top systems


Mastbase and cabin top blocks
allow crew to raise, lower and trim sails from the cockpit. A variety of specialized blocks have envolved for routing lines aft.


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