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By George Day · On May 31, 2022

When inspecting wire rigging on a sailboat, what does “barber poling” refer to?

 

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Congratulations to Francisco Perez, Mission Viejo, CA who correctly identified “316” as the number designating stainless steel as marine grade.

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