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External halyards form a continuous loop. How is this possible with an internal system?

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External halyards form a continuous loop. How is this possible with an internal system?

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A. Internal halyards use a sliding anchor which consists of a sling fastened around the pole with a counterweight attached to it. This allows the halyard to be lowered to the ground and creates the downward tension on the bottom of the flag when it is raised into position.