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John Paradis (FEMME DU CREUX) has a homemade electric powered elevator, which slides up and down the mast track, to simplify mast varnishing and other work. See photo and sketch in Annex 14. If you get into heavy duty mast reconstruction, you might want to get Rhodes' original plans for the masts from the Mystic Seaport Museum: ................
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