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Put the frame on the boat with the top to the stern.
Throw a small leader line above the spreaders inside the triangle formed by the shrouds, mast and spreaders.
Feed the A-frame's forestay through this triangle using the leader line and have a crewmember hold on to it.
Attach the A-frame's backstay to a stern cleat loosely (we will adjust the frame after it is standing).
Prepare the Boat
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South: The Endurance Expedition
Shackleton's near-fatal journey to the Antarctic has received a
lot of press in recent years. This is Shackleton's own account—quiet,
understated, and riveting. It also describes the travails of the Aurora
expedition, intended to lay the groundwork for Shackleton on the other
side of the continent.
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