That's what you get when you believe things you read on the internet. :-( Leslie.
-------------------------------------------- On Thu, 6/12/14, Robert Abbott via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: Subject: Stus-List Mast Holes To: "Chuck S" <cscheaf...@comcast.net>, "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Date: Thursday, June 12, 2014, 7:29 AM Chuck: I don't have any pics of the mast holes but I will take some the next time I am on the boat. Yes they are definitely in a pattern. We bought our 32 from the original owner that ordered the boat from C&C, Niagara on the Lakes, in 1984. He told me the mast holes were part of the 'special order(s)' he wanted.....the mast holes were for ventilation and not for the purpose Leslie Paal described in an earlier post: "The primary reason is to have a 'fail safe' point on the keel stepped mast in case the loss of standing rigging. If the mast was going over it would not open up the cabin as badly. I agree the ventilation is a great bonus. _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com