
Let's not get confused here(!). Traveller in UK English is a ring-like thing which goes along the bowsprit or mast. Traveler in US English is a horse in UK English! What we are talking about here are things which move along a mast or bowsprit.
Let's not get confused here(!). Traveller in UK English is a ring-like thing which goes along the bowsprit or mast. Traveler in US English is a horse in UK English! What we are talking about here are things which move along a mast or bowsprit.
This is the traditional pattern of bowsprit traveller with a hook for the sail tack.
This is the traditional pattern of bowsprit traveller with a hook for the sail tack.
This is a modified version of bowsprit traveller with plates to attach a furling gear. Bolting the furling gear into plates reduces the tendency for the furling line to snarl up.
This is a modified version of bowsprit traveller with plates to attach a furling gear. Bolting the furling gear into plates reduces the tendency for the furling line to snarl up.
This is a modified version of bowsprit traveller with plates to attach a furling gear. Bolting the furling gear into plates reduces the tendency for the furling line to snarl up.
For use on lug-rigged craft. The traveller keeps the yard under control while hoisting and lowering, or when reefed.