H.M.S.

Victory
Scale 1 : 72
Sheet 16 of 18 Fore Top Under-Hanging Block Usage

Rigging Stage 5 Driver Boom Sheet

Main Sheet Bracket & Ring
Leechline

Spritsail Spritsail Brace

Hull Topsail
Parts List for Rigging Stage 5 Brace Buntlines
696
C
A - 2mm Single Block --------------------
B - 3mm Single Block --------------------
main topgallant yard lift -P
C - 3mm Double Block -------------------
D - 5mm Single Block -------------------- B (in shrouds)
E - 5mm Double Block -------------------
F - 7mm Single Block -------------------- 603 b39
G - 7mm Double Block -------------------
Ring formed
H - 10mm Double Block------------------ from 745
I - 10mm Triple Block ------------------- B (in shrouds) fore topgallant yard lift - P
J - 7mm Closed Heart Block ------------
K - 7mm Open Heart Block -------------- B
Main topgallant yard b33 Main Top Under-hanging Block Usage
L - 10mm Closed Heart Block----------- B main topgallant sail clueline - P
M - 10mm Open Heart Block ------------ B (approx. 30 mm from clueline block)
N - 8,5mm Cat Block --------------------- Leechline
O - 0,10mm Natural Thread -------------- b56
P - 0,25mm Natural Thread -------------- Buntlines
Q - 0,25mm Black Thread ----------------
R - 0,50mm Natural Thread --------------
B (in shrouds) B
S - 0,50mm Black Thread ---------------- Fore topgallant yard
T - 0,75mm Natural Thread -------------- B fore topgallant sail clueline (P)
U - 0,75mm Black Thread ---------------- mizzen topgallant yard lift - P B main topgallant sail sheet - P B (approx. 30 mm from clueline block)
b43
V - 1,00mm Natural Thread -------------- b38
W - 1,00mm Black Thread ---------------- b52
B main topmast yard lift - R
X - 1,30mm Black Thread ---------------
Y - 1,80mm Black Thread ----------------
Z - 2,50mm Natural Thread -------------- Mizzen topgallant yard
B mizzen topmast sail clueline - O
745 - 0,70mm Brass Wire------------------- b37
746 - 1,0mm Brass Wire -------------------- B (approx. 30 mm from clueline block) B
547 - Small Rigging Hooks----------------- b60 b32 fore topgallant sail sheet - P
548 - Large Rigging Hooks----------------- main topmast sail B (in shrouds)
691 - CopperEyelet -------------------------- B buntline - P
728 - 7mm Deadeyes ------------------------ mizzen topmast fore topmast yard lift - R
b42
729 - 5mm Deadeyes ------------------------ yard lift - P
730 - 3,5mm Deadeyes ---------------------- B (in shrouds) b31
B
731 - 2,5mm Deadeyes ---------------------- B
mizzen topgallant sail sheet - P
D
b41 Main topmast yard
fore topmast
main topgallant B D main topmast sail clueline - R sail buntline - P
sail sheet, b55 D (approx. 25 mm from clueline block)
B
b54 B D
mizzen topmast
B sail buntline - P Fore topmast yard
B D fore topmast sail clueline - R
driver gaff peak halyard - R B lift (R) fore topgallant sail sheet, b51
b34
B D (approx. 25 mm from clueline block)
D Mizzen topmast yard b50
Ensign halyard - P mizzen topgallant sail sheet main topmast sail sheet - V
b59 mizzen topmast sail clueline -R D
b75 fore yard lift - R
E D (approx. 25 mm from clueline block)
b58 lift fore topmast sail
Dr main sail buntlines - P b28 sheet - V
ive D
driver gaff rg mizzen topmast sail
vang pendants (S) aff b40 sheet - R B&C
port and starboard buntlines main sail leachline (P)
120 mm long b35
For rigging sequence of driver leachline fore sail
b36 B B B D F om
boom and driver gaff ends see mizzen buntlines - P bo
E crossjack yard lift - P C C
j ib
"Masts and Rigging" manual, Main yard g
fore sail n
figure 048
C
B
F buntlines leachline - P F lyi
D D b29
driver gaff Crossjack yard main sail clueline - R
vang tackle - P driver gaff peak halyard leachline
b74 via D block on port side D D (approx. 25 mm below yard) For assembly of tack, sheet and clue b30 B B B F
b82 D
of mizzen mast to deck cleat, b71 garnet strops see "Masting and Rigging"
E (approx. 40 mm below mizzen top) F Fore yard
manual, figure 049
F F
driver gaff throat halyard - R D fore sail clueline - R
via D block on starboard side mizzen topmast sail
- R of mizzen mast to deck cleat, b70 sheet, b57 b79 b46 spritsail
g lift D (approx. 20 mm below yard)
o m topsail yard
p in F bo lift - P
top Jib
om F Spritsail topsail yard
bo driver boom topping lift tackle - P, b77 main topmast sail
r
r ive sheet, b53 spritsail topsail clueline - P
d main sail sheet - T spritsail b48
buntline (P) B spritsail topsail sheet - R
driver boom guy tackle - P main sail tack - T D distance from block to spritsail
b76 topsail yard approx. 30 mm
Driver boom fore topmast sail fore sail tack - T
fore sail sheet - T sheet, b49
B D
Spritsail yard
b44 b45 B spritsail yard
driver boom C
guy pendants - Q) B,548 & 691 b47 standing lift - S spritsail yard
port and starboard it lift - R
70 mm long w spr B spritsail clueline - P
Bo spritsail sheet - R
distance of block to
spritsail yard
b83 approx. 25 mm
Tack
b81
--> b80 --> b81
see bracket & ring detail
F
Boomkin