Hand Rails

Safety on deck - a railing with a bow and stern pulpit or pushpit is a basic safety standard on board of sea and coastal cruisers and motor yachts. Its components are base sockets, stanchions and guardrail wires or railing wires. In addition, there are supports or brackets for a railing gate, which are usually attached to the widest part of the boat for easy step-over. As they are subject to very large leverage forces, the stanchion sockets for holding the stanchions have to be sturdy. In boating, a well-fixed, solid bronze or stainless steel fitting represents … Read more
Safety on deck - a railing with a bow and stern pulpit or pushpit is a basic safety standard on board of sea and coastal cruisers and motor yachts. Its components are base sockets, stanchions and... read more »
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Hand Rails
Safety on deck - a railing with a bow and stern pulpit or pushpit is a basic safety standard on board of sea and coastal cruisers and motor yachts. Its components are base sockets, stanchions and guardrail wires or railing wires. In addition, there are supports or brackets for a railing gate, which are usually attached to the widest part of the boat for easy step-over. As they are subject to very large leverage forces, the stanchion sockets for holding the stanchions have to be sturdy. In boating, a well-fixed, solid bronze or stainless steel fitting represents …

… the basis of a good railing. As a further possibility for holding on, handrails are attached to the superstructure of most sailing yachts. These handrails made of wood or stainless steel, are available in various length. On classic yachts, they are often found as a combination of shapely handrail brackets made of bronze or brass and wooden railing rod.

… the basis of a good railing. As a further possibility for holding on, handrails are attached to the superstructure of most sailing yachts. These handrails made of wood or stainless steel, are available in various length. On classic yachts, they are often found as a combination of shapely handrail brackets made of bronze or brass and wooden railing rod.