Category:
Dinghy racing
| Other lines
Construction: Braided line with parallel core
Core: Polyamide parallel-arranged twisted core
Cover: Polyamide
MARINER is an auxiliary nylon line, highly flexible and elastic. It is suitable for use as flag halyard or for fastening objects. In salt water the line becomes shorter and stiffer.
| Diameter | Breaking load | Weight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mm | inch | daN | lbs | kg/100 m | lbs/100 feet |
| 2 | 1/12 | 170 | 374 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 1/8 | 240 | 528 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| 4 | 5/32 | 470 | 1034 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| 5 | 3/16 | 650 | 1430 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| 6 | 1/4 | 950 | 2090 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| 8 | 5/16 | 1300 | 2860 | 4.5 | 3.0 |