62 Foremost sail

406
62 Make the foreyard 406 for the foremost sails
and fit the guide hoops on the booms 407, the

66 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

booms 408, the large exterior guide rings 409, the
407 413 109 410 109 412 hoops for the trusses 410, the truss 411, the yard
410 strengtheners 412, the large eyebolts 109, the struts
on the rounding of the mast 413, chain chock 414,
410 braces for the footropes 415, the footropes made with

406 413 407 raw cotton thread 372, the metal blocks 416, the
415 416 pendants made with medium brown thread 378,
414 109 348 416 411 372 348 408 blocks 348 and 417, and the strengtheners on the ends
of the yards 418. With the fine raw thread 308, fit the
diam. 412 410 418 foremost sail 419 to the yard 406 and fasten it to the
6mm 408 jaw 332 on the lower mast with a nail 26, the rings
diam. 108 and the chain 302. Under the top 334, fit the
3mm block and tackle 395. Gently gather up the sail with
417 the thread 308 (red arrows) and with the threads 372
408 417 348 372 409 and 308 make the rigging with the lifts (blue arrows)
372 415 and the braces (yellow arrows). Make the rest of the
409 378 372 415 416 407 348 378 rigging (violet and orange arrows). All these are to be
made both to port (photos) and to starboard.

395 343 343

302 334
372 372
308
302 395
395
109 108
410 108
308
410 412 410 308 348
308 308
419 26
108
108
419
108 302 411 372
332 100 103

378 343
302 334 343
372
334
109 395 308
417 372
419 412 108
395
108 302
103
395
308
93 308
417 108

348 348

109
308
308
348
108 417
348
378 308

308
103
348
103
 Lower fore topsail
63 109 418 421 109

67 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

422 412 412
412 418
420 418
412
418 418
421 299
109 422
diam.
5mm 420
348 343 299
416
299 343 415 348

299 108
343
415 415 109
416
348 348
378 108
418 299 372
348 343 299
348 378
417 417

308 416
302
412
308 348
348
424 308 108
108
378
338 26 423
108 417 416
424 299
108 308
421 424 308
412 414 302 308 343

343 416 108 302 308

299 308
108 417 108
302
299 103
299 348
299
302 108 308
416 308
308 308
414 308 343 308
100
168 109
103 299 299

348
417
63 Make the lower fore topsail yard 420 and fit the strengtheners
412, the truss ring 421, the large eyebolts 109, the stays in the
rounding of the mast 422, the braces for the footropes 415, the
308
footropes made with raw cotton thread 372, the metal blocks 416, the
108 pendants made with medium brown thread 378, the blocks 343, 348 and
417, block and tackle 299, rings 108 and the strengtheners for the ends of
424 343 the yard 418. Fit fine raw thread 308 round the lower fore topsail 424
onto the yard 420 and fasten it to the cap 338 of the small sail with a nail
108 26 and the truss 423. Gently gather up the sail with the thread 308 (red
385
arrows) and with this same thread 308 make the rigging with the clewline
308 halyard (orange arrows) and the braces and halyards of the same (yellow
arrows). Fit the chains 302 with the clewlines in the foreyard and in the
308 low lower sail (black arrows), which will lead into the block and tackle
299, which are to be tied onto the eyebolts 109 located on the deck by
103 the clewline lanyards (violet arrows). Carry out both to port (photos) and
348 starboard.
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 Upper fore topsail
64

68 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

429 414 302 108
428
426 299 299
109 426 108 302 428 426
diam.
2mm 412 412
diam.
4mm 418 430 372 108
416
372 415 348 428
378 343 415 348
348 427 425 343 427 378 427 343 416 372
417 430 427
417 415 425 109 348

343 372
343
308
108 343
302 372 108
348 372
337
372 108 308
308
412 308 299
308 108
378
308 308 308
108 108 431 417
431 299 308 308
308

372
108 343

308
385 308
308
308
108
378
343
417 343
308
100 103
348
308 308
100

64 Make the upper fore topsail 425 and fit the

booms 426, the ring-shaped chain chock 427,
the rail hoops on the booms 428, the small exterior
108 348 343
385
rail rings 429, the truss 430, beam strengtheners 412, 299
strengtheners for the end of the beam 418, chain
chocks 414, braces for the footropes 415, footropes 378 308
made with raw cotton thread 372, pendants made
with medium brown thread 378, blocks 343, 348 and 417
417, rings 108, large eyebolts 109 and the chain 302.
With fine raw thread 308, fit the upper fore topsail
431 to the yard 425 and fasten it to the mainmast 337 299 343
on the foretop, using threads 153 and 308, the rings
108 and the chain 302 (pink arrows). Gently hoist the
sail with thread 308 (red arrows) and with thread 372 308
rig the clewlines of the upper fore topsail (blue
arrows) and with thread 308 make the braces (yellow
arrows). With thread 308, rig the clewlines of the 308
lower fore topsail lifts (violet arrows). All these steps
are to be performed both on the port and starboard
(photos) sides. 100
103
Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these 103
step-by-step instructions.
 Fore topgallant sail
65 302
308

69 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

308 93
433
108 93 433
432 430 302 412
433 109
109
93 109 108
108
diam.
4mm 372 415 395 348 430
432 372
93 153
372 415 372
153 418 348
395 395 415 348
343 372
343
395

343
348 347
372
108 348
372 308
108 302 308 109 108
308 308
108 108 395 308
308 412
308
434 434 108 416
302
108 414 372
108
427 308

308 302 378

108 302 308
343 395 308 302
153
108
299
308 308
343 299 340
395
100 416 308 103
434 308
103 302
343 168
302 299
427
308 109
414
308 308

372
308
348 348 65 Make the fore topgallant sail yard 432 and fit the
small eyebolts 93, the rounding of the yard 433,
braces for the footropes 415, the footropes made with
raw cotton thread 372, the central strengtheners 412, the
302 strengtheners on the end of the yard 418, the truss 430,
the pendants made with fine brown cotton thread 153,
302 372 the blocks 343 and 348, block and tackle 395, rings 108,
308 large eyebolts 109 and the chain 302. With the fine raw
109 thread 308, fit the fore topgallant sail 434 onto the yard
432 and fasten it to the topgallant mast 347 of the
308 foretop using threads 153 and 308, rings 108 and the
chain 302 (pink arrows). Gently hoist the sail with thread
308 (red arrows), and with thread 372 rig the clewlines
343 308 of the fore topgallant (blue arrows), and with thread 308
372 432 make the braces (yellow arrows). Fit the chain 302 to the
308 clewline of the upper fore topsail, which will end in the
308
308 block and tackle 299, which will be tied to the eyebolt
100 434 109 located on the deck. Fit the clewline lanyard (violet
arrows), and with thread 308 rig the clewline halyard
100 308
(orange arrows).
103 372 Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these
step-by-step instructions.
 Fore royal sail
66 302 308

70 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

308 435
108 412 436
93 412
302
108
435
436 93
430
109 430 372 415 109 348 109 348 372
diam.
4mm
108

109
418

348 372
372 109
415 109 415 108

153 153
343 343

347 348
348
348
372
372 108 372 302 308
308 108
108 302 343
108 308
109
109 108
308 108 308
412
308 308
437 108
108 437
308 372
108

302 308
308 343
153 343

308
108 378 308 348
109
108 308 308
108
308
348
435

66 Make the fore royal sail yard 435 and fit the small eyebolts 93,
rounding of the yard 436, braces for the footropes 415, the
footropes made with raw cotton thread 372, yard central strengtheners
308
412, strengtheners for the end of the yard 418, truss 430, pendants made
with fine brown cotton thread 153, blocks 343 and 348, rings 108, large
eyebolts 109 and the chain 302. With the thread 308, fix the fore royal
sail 437 to the yard 435 and fasten it to the topgallant mast 347 of the
foretop, using threads 153 and 308, the rings 108 and the chain 302 (pink until the upper topgallant yard on the mainmast is fitted (Step 71). With
arrows). Gently hoist the sail with the thread 308 (red arrows) and, with the thread 308, make the clewlines (orange arrows). See the following
thread 372, make the clewlines of the fore royal yard (blue arrows) and page for more step-by-step photos.
with thread 308 make the braces (yellow arrows), but refrain from tying
these for the moment on the belay pins 103 of the curved pin-rail 168 Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these step-by-step instructions.
 Fore royal sail, continued
66

71 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

100 308
308
343

103

102 308
308
372

308

100 100
303

103 168

Mainsail
67 440 412 302
438
109 410
302 411 407
438
414 108
418
440 410 439
407 109
diam. 410 109 109
6mm
415 415
372 348 416 439
diam.
3mm

409
348 348 416 415 372
409
67 Make the main yard 438 and fit the
guide hoops on the booms 407, the
booms 439, the exterior guide rings 409, the
439 416 414
372 truss hoops 410, the truss 411, the central yard
415 109 378 strengthener 412, the large eyebolts 109, the
411 rounding of the yard 440, the chain chock 414,
378 417 417 the braces for the footropes 415, the footropes
made with raw cotton thread 372, the metal
blocks 416, the pendants made with
medium brown thread 378, the blocks
302 348 and 417 and the strengtheners on
the ends of the yard 418. With fine
302 411
raw thread 308, fit the mainsail 441
26 and fit the block and tackle 395. Gently
412 hoist the sail with the thread 308 (red
410 arrows) and with the threads 372 and
308 332 308 make the clewlines (blue arrows)
and the braces (yellow arrows). With
thread 308, make the rest of the
410 412 410 rigging (violet and orange arrows). Do
this on both the port and starboard
sides (photos). See next page for more
step-by-step photos.
308
Use the mast and rigging plans
alongside these step-by-step
334
308 instructions.
109
441
108

395
108
412 108
67 Mainsail, continued
67 Continued. See previous page for
written instructions.

72 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

343 343 Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these
372 step-by-step instructions.
372
395

348
348
108
308

108 308

441

372

100 103

348
108 441
348

417 308

378 348 348

348 348 308

308
308 308
348
103

308 308
343

103 103 103

417

302 291

343 343
372 93
343
395 372 108
395
93
308 417 108 302 291 302
308 108
308
308
343
108 441 308
108 302 93
417
108 108
100 302 440a
103 103 291
 Low topsail
68 109 443 412 412 442

73 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

418 421 418
443 442 109 299
418 421
299 412
412 109 415 299 299 372
416
348 348 343 343 348 348

diam. 418
5mm
372 343 418 348 108
348 108 415
416
378 415 348 418 299 299 348
343 378
417 417

416
423 338 302 348
308
308
108 302
108 444
308 378 416
108
423 26
338 444 108
421 302 417
108 308
444
412 414 308 302 308

302 299 343 416

108
308
378 308
417 308
299
108 308 444
416
302 308 385
343
414
308 308
103
100 108
103 299 308 348

68 Make the low topsail yard 442 and fit the yard strengtheners 412,
the truss ring 421, the large eyebolts 109, the rounding of the yard
443, the braces for the footropes 415, the footropes made with raw
308 302
cotton thread 372, the metal blocks 416, the pendants made with
medium brown thread 378, the blocks 343, 348 and 417, the block and
108
tackle 299, the rings 108 and the strengtheners for the ends of the yard 308
418. With the fine raw thread 308, fit the lower topsail 444 to the yard
442 and fasten it to the cap 338 of the mainmast with a nail 26 and the 299
truss 423. Gently hoist the sail with thread 308 (red arrows) and with the
same thread 308 make the clewline halyards (orange arrows) and the
braces and halyards of the same (yellow arrows). Fit the chains 302 with
the clewlines on the mainmast and low topsail yard (black arrows), that 308
will end in the block and tackle 299, which will be tied to the eyebolts
109 located on the deck with the clewline lanyards (violet arrows).

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103
308 299
109 299
 Upper main topsail
69 302 308

74 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

429 445 308 446 427 428 427
446 302 412 412
299 414 428 446
412 108

348 445 430 415

diam.
2mm 428 343 416 343 348 348
diam.
4mm 372 430 418
427 416 415 427 414
108 348
378 348 378
348 428
415 343 343 343
417 417

302 342 108 342

372
308 302 308 302
308
109 447
108 348 343
412 308
299 308
308
308 108
108
308 447 308
447 378 308
108 417
299 308

302
108 302
372 385
308 299
378 308
447 308
108
108
417 308
308 308
372
343
103
308 348 308 299

343 69 Make the upper topsail yard 445 and fit the
booms 446, the ring-shaped chain chock
427, the guide hoops on the booms 428, the small
exterior guide rings 429, the truss 430, yard
strengtheners 412, strengtheners on the ends of
308 the yard 418, the chain chock 414, the braces for
the footropes 415, the footropes made with raw
cotton thread 372, pendants made with thread
100 378, blocks 343, 348 and 417, the rings 108, large
308 eyebolts 109 and the chain 302. With medium
brown thread 308, fit the upper topsail 447 to the
103 100 100 yard 445 and fasten it to the mainmast 342, using
threads 153 and 308, the rings 108 and the chain
302 (pink arrows). Gently hoist the sail with the
308 thread 308 (red arrows), and with the thread 372
rig the upper topsail yard (blue arrows) and, with
308 thread 308, make the clewlines of braces and
103 halyards (yellow arrows). With the thread 308,
make the clewlines on the low topsail yard.
103 103 Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these
step-by-step instructions.
 Lower main topgallant sail
70

75 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

308
429 418 302
428
449 348 429
448
108 418
412

diam. 449 308 448

2mm
302
diam. 415 108 428
4mm 348 428 109 430
108 430 415 108 348
428 348
395 348
372 348
153 415 348 415 372 153
348 348 348
343 343 372 348 395 348 415 348

350 348
308
302 308
308 372
302 343
348 343
308 108 308
108 308
412 308 153
302 350 308
308
450 308
450 308
109 108 108 108
308 308 372

348 348 395

109 372
372 308 343
302 378 108
153 308
343
308 308 308
308 343
153 395 108
108 450
378 308
372
372 108
308
414 302 416
302
427
308

302 70 Make the lower main topgallant yard 448 and fit the booms 449, the guide
hoops on the booms 428, the small exterior guide rings 429, the truss 430,
the central strengtheners on the yard 412, the strengtheners on the yard 418, the

108 308 braces for the footropes 415, the footropes made with raw cotton thread 372, the
pendants made with thread 153, the blocks 343 and 348, the block and tackle 395,
rings 108, the large eyebolts 109 and the chain 302. With the thread 308, fit the
299 lower main topgallant sail 450 onto the yard 448 and fasten it to the mainmast 350
using threads 153 and 308, rings 108 and the chain 302 (pink arrows). Gently gather
100
308 up the sail with thread 308 (red arrows) and with thread 372 make the yard
100 382 clewline 448 (blue arrows) and with the thread 308 make the braces (yellow
arrows), but do not tie them onto the belay pins 103 on the pin-rail of the mizzen
103 299
rigging 382 until the mizzen topgallant yard is fitted (Step 76). Fit the chain 302 to
make the the clewlines on the upper staysail yard (black arrows), to end in the
168 109 103 block and tackle 299, which is to be tied to the eyebolt 109 set on the deck with the
103 clewline lanyard using thread 308 (violet arrow). With thread 308 make the halyard
on the clewlines (orange arrows).
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 Upper main topgallant sail
71

76 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

308
452
108
451 93 418
412 302 451 302 308 452
diam.
93
4mm
412 108
418 108
372 430 372
415 109 395 415
153
108
430 109 109
415 415
153 343 343 395 395 372

350 348
350
308 308 372
308
108 308
302 302
108
308
302
109
412
308 108 153
109
308 308 308
108 453 308
108 343
453 308
108
372

308
302 308 100 395
153 103
343 308
382 308
108 308
308 343
108 308 108
308
308
308 348
308 348
308

71 Make the upper main topgallant yard 451 and fit the small
eyebolts 93, roundings off the yard 452, the braces for the
footropes 415, the footropes made with thread 372, the central
308 strengtheners on the yard 412, the strengtheners on the yard 418,
372 the truss 430, the pendants made with thread 153, the blocks 343,
308 the block and tackle 395, rings 108, the large eyebolts 109 and the
308
343 chain 302. With the thread 308 fix the upper main topgallant sail
453 onto the yard 451 and fasten it to the mainmast 350, using
100 threads 153 and 308, rings 108 and the chain 302 (pink arrows).
100 Gently gather up the sail with thread 308, (red arrows), and with
308 308 thread 372 make the yard clewline on the upper mainmast
topgallant (blue arrows) and, with thread 308, make the braces
100 (yellow arrows), but do not tie them onto the belay pins 103 on the
pin-rail of the mizzen rigging 382 until the mizzen royal mast yard is
fitted (Step 77). With thread 308, make the clewlines (orange
103 arrows). Tie the braces on the royal yard 435 (yellow arrows in
Step 66).
103 103 Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these step-by-step
instructions.
72 Royal staysail
308
72 Make the royal sail yard 454 and fit the
small eyebolts 93, rounding of the yard 455,

77 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

454 302 the braces for the footropes 415, the footropes
454 308 93 made with thread 372, the central strengtheners
455 412 108 on the yard 412, the strengtheners on the yard
109 418, the truss 430, the blocks 348, rings 108, the
108
large eyebolts 109 and the chain 302. With thread
455 302 415 430 109 308, fit the royal staysail 456 onto the yard 454
108
348 109 415
and fasten it to the mainmast 350, threads 153 and
93 372 348 308, rings 108 and the chain 302 (pink arrows).
412 Gently gather up the sail with thread 308 (red
diam. arrows), and with thread 372 make the yard
4mm
clewline on the main topgallant sail (blue arrows),
and with the thread 308 make the braces (yellow
arrows) and the clewlines (orange arrows). All
108 these procedures are to be carried out both on
372 430 372 418 the port and starboard sides (photos).
109
108 348 348 109
415 415 Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these
step-by-step instructions.

308 348
372
302 350
308 108
302 308
308
109
308 412
308 108
108 308 308 456
456 308
302 350 308
108
108
108
109 308 372

302 308

372
108 308
348
308
308
308 100
108 103

395 168
395
308 103

308 308

308

308
343

100

308
100 382
103

103
 Crossjack sail
73 302

78 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

457 457 109 412
418 410 410 458
302
414 458 109 109
diam. 410
5mm 348 348 411 109 348
372 415 416 416 348

378 372 415 418

348 415 411 348
348 414 378
415 109 416
372 348 415
417
417

302 302 354 395

108
410 395
410 354
308 412 410
353 308 372
412 410 108
308

302 26 108 308

459
108
308 108 459
411 353
108

379 308 343

417 372 395

417 108
308
108

378
348
308 109 348

308
308 372

103 103 348

356

379
308
417
73 Make the jigger yard 457 and fit the hoops 410 on the
trusses 411, the central yard strengthener 412, large
eyebolts 109, rounding of the yard 458, chain chock 414,
braces for the footropes 415, footropes made with thread
108 372, metal blocks 416, pendants made with thread 378,
417 blocks 348 and 417 and the strengtheners on the ends of the
378 109 yard 418. With the thread 308, fit the crossjack sail 459 onto
the yard 457 and attach it to the jaw 353 on the mainmast,
using a nail 26, rings 108 and the chain 302. Fit the block and
348 tackle 395 under the top 354. Gently gather up the sail with
the thread 308 (red arrows) and, with the threads 372 and
308 make the clewline (blue arrows) and the braces (yellow
arrows). Make the rest of the clewlines (blue arrows) and
the braces (yellow arrows). Fasten the mizzen sail 459 to the
pin-rails on the deck (violet and orange arrows).
103
382
103
103 Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these step-by-step
instructions.
 Lower mizzen topsail
74 460 418 423 418 427

79 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

461 412 412 109
427 412
299 418 421
372 416 348
460 461 348
109 412 415 299 343 343 415
diam. 299
4mm
109

418

372 423 343 427 108

415 415 348 343 299 348 415
348 299 416 416 418 372
378 348
415 378
417 417

26 348
348
421 357
308 308
462 308
108
412 308
26 357 308
421 108 308
462
423 108

412 462 103 382

308 417

334 416
302
378 108
109
417

308 343
108 308 299
299
108 416
414 308
103
302 302

74 Make the lower mizzen topsail yard 460 and fit the central yard
strengtheners 412, the truss ring 421, large eyebolts 109, rounding
of the mast 461, braces for the footropes 415, the footropes made with
302
299
thread 372, metal blocks 416, pendants made with thread 378, blocks
343, 348 and 417, block and tackle 299, rings 108, and the strengtheners
on the ends of the yard 418. With the thread 308, fit the lower mizzen 299
topsail 462 onto the yard 460 and fasten it to the cap 357 on the
308
mainmast using a nail 26 and on the truss 423. Gently gather up the sail
with the thread 308 (red arrows) and, with this same thread 308, make 308
the clewline halyard (orange arrows) and the halyard on the lower mizzen 308 308
109
topsail braces (yellow arrows). Fit the chains 302 to make the clewlines
on the mizzen yards and lower mizzen topsail (black arrows), which are 299
to end in the block and tackle 299, which are to be tied into the eyebolts
109 located on the deck, using the clewline lanyards (violet arrows). 103 100

Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these step-by-step instructions. 382 103
 Upper mizzen topsail
75 463 108 308

80 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

308 348
463 464 302 93
108 412
299
414 93 464 412 108 299 418
diam. 430
4mm 302
348 427 416 430 427
415 372 343 348 415

372
418 430 427 348 109
415 348 343 416 108
343 414
348 427 415 348 153
153

343 343

308 343
302
372
358
308 302
412 108 343
348
108 308
299
308 308
108 308 308 108
302 465
358
109 108 299 372
465 308
465 308 108

348

308
384 343
372 308
108
343
308
308
109
334 108 100
308 153
382 100
308
103 103

75 Make the upper mizzen topsail yard 463 and fit the central
strengthener in the yard 412, the ring-shaped chain chock 427, the
truss 430, small eyebolts 93, chain chock 414, rounding of the mast 464,
braces for the footropes 415, the footropes made with thread 372, metal 384
blocks 416, pendants made with thread 153, blocks 343 and 348, block 308
and tackle 299, rings 108, strengtheners for the end of the yard 418, large
eyebolts 109 and chain 302. With the thread 308, fit the upper mizzen
topsail 465 onto the yard 463 and fasten it to the main mast 358 of the
mizzen, using the threads 153 and 308, rings 108 and the chain 302 (pink
arrows). Gently gather up the sail with the thread 308 (red arrows), and 103
with the thread 372 make the lifts on the upper mizzen yard (blue 308
arrows) and with the thread 308 make the braces (yellow arrows). With
the thread 308, make the lower mizzen yard lifts (violet arrows).

Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these step-by-step instructions. 343
334

308
 Mizzen topgallant sail
76 302 308 93

81 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

466 93
308 467 412 108 430

466
108 302
93
467 108 348 395 348
diam.
372 93 415 372
4mm 412
109

418
418
430 108
372 348 415 372
415
348 395
153 153
343 343

361 372
308 108 348

302
361 348 108
109
372 308
412 308
302 308
468
468 108
412
308 108 302 378
416
468
108 414 427 302

384 302

308 395
299 308
395
343
109
302 108 308
308 416

153
308 108
414 308
302
427

343 76 Make the mizzen topgallant yard 466 and fit the small eyebolts
93, rounding of the mast 467, braces for the footropes 415,
footropes made with thread 372, central strengtheners on the yard
412, the strengtheners on the ends of the yard 418, the truss 430, the
302 pendants made with thread 153, the blocks 343 and 348, block and
308 tackle 395, the rings 108, the large eyebolts 109 and the chain 302.
308 With the thread 308, fit the mizzen topgallant sail 468 onto the yard
372
108 466 and fasten it to the topgallant mast 361 on the mizzen using
103 threads 153 and 308, the rings 108 and the chain 302 (pink arrows).
Gently gather up the sail with thread 308 (red arrows) and with the
299 100 thread 372 make the mizzen topgallant yard lifts (blue arrows) and with
100 thread 308 make the braces (yellow arrows). Fit the chain 302 to make
the clewlines on the upper mizzen topsail (black arrows), ending in the
308 block and tackle 299, which is to be tied to the eyebolt 109 located on
the deck with the clewline lanyard (violet arrows). With the thread
308, make the clewline halyard (orange arrows). Tie the braces on the
299 109 lower fore topgallant yard 448 (yellow arrows in Step 71).
103 Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these step-by-step
instructions.
77 Mizzen royal sail
108
308 470
77 Make the mizzen royal yard 469 and fit the
small eyebolts 93, the rounding of the mast

82 THE CUTTY SARK: STEP BY STEP

470 470, braces for the footropes 415, footropes made
with thread 372, central strengtheners on the yard
308 469 93 412 302 93 412, the strengtheners on the ends of the yard 418,
469 the truss 430, the blocks 348, the rings 108, the large
108 302 109 eyebolts 109 and the chain 302. With the thread 308,
470 469 fit the mizzen royal sail 471 onto the yard 469 and
93 372 430 109 372 fasten it to the topgallant mast 361 on the mizzen,
415 348 348 415 using the threads 153 and 308, the rings 108 and the
412 chain 302 (pink arrows). Gently gather up the sail with
diam.
4mm the thread 308 (red arrows) and, with thread 372,
109 make the mizzen royal yard lifts (blue arrows) and
with thread 308 make the braces (yellow arrows).
With the thread 308, make the clewlines (orange
430 109 arrows). Tie the braces on the topgallant mainsail yard
418 372 372 418 451 (yellow arrows in Step 72).
415 348 348 415
Use the mast and rigging plans alongside these
step-by-step instructions.

361
348 308
348
372 299
372
302
108 108 302
308
361 308 384
412 308 109 109
108 308
308
302 471 308 308
108
109 471
108
412 108 308
471
372

348
372 372

109 108

109
299 308 348
308
308
308

372
348
168 308

308

109 308
308 308 302
343

372
109

100 308 471

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