2003 RETAIL CATALOG

Welcome to Rope inc. for all your cordage, rope and stainless wire needs. Rope, Inc. provides both natural and synthetic fiber and wire ropes for sailing, boating, running rigging, standing rigging, recreational, industrial and heavy marine. Rope inc. has the buying power and expertise of a national distributor, with the personal attention of your local dealer. We have been in the boat rigging business for many years; dealing with boats from super yachts to personal watercraft, from schooners to dinghies. Rope inc. provides Sta-Lok, Tylaska and Wichard rigging hardware products. Rope inc. is proud to represent New England Ropes, Puget Sound Ropes, Samson Rope Technologies as well as other premium rope manufacturers. Rope inc. can provide custom splicing for dock lines, running rigging and anchor gear, as well as leather and fabric chafe gear. Rope inc. makes MightyTow!, a tow package you can count on for the safety of your vessel and crew. We can customize a MightyTow! package for any tender, from inflatable to sportfishers. Rope inc. sells to distributors and retailers as well as to the public. Rope inc. will serve most of your cordage needs. This catalog contains the majority of products we sell, but if you don’t find what you need please contact us. Prices are subject to change without notice. All orders are invoiced at prices in effect at the time of shipment.

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NEW ENGLAND ROPES Rope inc. is proud to offer New England Ropes as our primary rope product. New England Ropes’ line is the best choice for all types of boats, from dinghies to ocean racers, and runabouts to mega yachts. You can trust New England Ropes for performance and quality. • Great handling: every line is easy to handle, runs smoothly and resists kinking and hockling. • High performance: the special manufacturing process stabilizes the rope to improve flexibility, reduce shrinkage and prevent hardening. • Long lasting: the yarns and strands lay smoothly and uniformly in the rope to achieve even wear and outstanding abrasion resistance. Strength, durability, easy handling, long life, and excellent value. Whether you've got a high performance one-design, a cruising yacht or a sportfisher boat, NER is an excellent choice.

PERFORMANCE YACHT BRAIDS STA-SET is a high performance, high strength, low stretch polyester double braid. Flexible and long wearing, easy to handle and splice, it is ideal for most running rigging applications. Diameter (Inch) 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 3/4" 7/8" 1" Diameter (Inch) 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 3/4"

Diame Weight Lbs./100 Tensile Spool ter ' Strength Length (mm) 5mm 1.1 1,200 600' 6mm 1.9 2,000 600' 8mm 3.1 3,000 600' 9mm 4.6 4,400 600' 11mm 6.4 6,600 600' 12mm 8.2 8,500 600' 14mm 10.6 11,700 600' 16mm 12.5 14,400 600' 19mm 17.5 20,000 600' 22mm 23.7 29,900 600' 24mm 33.0 38,000 600' Diame Weight Lbs./100 ter ' (mm) 5mm 1.1 6mm 1.9 8mm 3.1 9mm 4.6 11mm 6.4 12mm 8.2 14mm 10.6 16mm 12.5 19mm 17.5

Tensile Strength 1,200 2,200 3,000 4,400 6,600 8,500 11,700 14,400 20,000

White Code 2100-06 2100-08 2100-10 2100-12 2100-14 2100-16 2100-18 2100-20 2100-24 2100-28 2100-32

Spool Length 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600'

Spool Price $118.30 $178.10 $236.60 $305.50 $395.20 $496.60 $642.20 $756.60 $968.50 $1,319.50 $1,697.80

Black Code 2104-06 2104-08 2104-10 2104-12 2104-14 2104-16 2104-18 2104-20 2104-24

Per Foot Price $0.21 $0.32 $0.42 $0.55 $0.71 $0.89 $1.15 $1.36 $1.74 $2.37 $3.05

Red Code 2101-06 2101-08 2101-10 2101-12 2101-14 2101-16 2101-18 2101-20 2101-24

Red Code 2111-06 2111-08 2111-10 2111-12 2111-14 2111-16 2111-18 2111-20 2111-24

Green Code 2102-06 2102-08 2102-10 2102-12 2102-14 2102-16 2102-18 2102-20 2102-24

Green Code Blue Code 2112-06 2113-06 2112-08 2113-08 2112-10 2113-10 2112-12 2113-12 2112-14 2113-14 2112-16 2113-16 2112-18 2113-18 2112-20 2113-20 2112-24 2113-24

Blue Code 2103-06 2103-08 2103-10 2103-12 2103-14 2103-16 2103-18 2103-20 2103-24

Spool Price $123.50 $187.20 $247.00 $321.10 $416.00 $521.30 $674.70 $794.30 $994.50

Spool Price $135.20 $198.90 $274.30 $348.40 $451.10 $565.50 $733.20 $861.90 $1,103.70

Per Foot Price $0.22 $0.34 $0.44 $0.58 $0.75 $0.94 $1.21 $1.43 $1.79

Per Foot Price $0.24 $0.36 $0.49 $0.63 $0.81 $1.02 $1.32 $1.55 $1.98

STA-SET X PLUS was designed for halyards and guys on club racers, one-designs and performance cruisers. Sta-Set X Plus has a patented unidirectional Vectran and multi-filament polypropylene core with a braided polyester cover. Sta-Set X Plus offers outstanding low stretch at a relatively low price and comes in a choice of four colors with a distinctive red and orange “X” tracer.

Diameter (Inch) 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16"

Diame Weight Lbs./100 Tensile Spool ter ' Strength Length (mm) 5mm 1.2 1,600 600' 6mm 1.6 2,700 600' 8mm 2.7 4,400 600' 10mm 4.0 6,400 600' 11mm 5.4 7,500 600' 12mm 6.5 9,600 600' 14mm 8.9 13,000 600'

White Code 3050-05 3050-06 3050-08 3050-10 3050-11 3050-12 3050-14

Red Code 3051-05 3051-06 3051-08 3051-10 3051-11 3051-12 3051-14

Green Code 3052-05 3052-06 3052-08 3052-10 3052-11 3052-12 3052-14

Blue Code 3053-05 3053-06 3053-08 3053-10 3053-11 3053-12 3053-14

Black Code 3054-05 3054-06 3054-08 3054-10 3054-11 3054-12 3054-14

Spool Price $188.50 $289.90 $416.00 $544.70 $703.30 $881.40 $1,146.60

Per Foot Price $0.34 $0.52 $0.75 $0.98 $1.26 $1.58 $2.06

STA-SET X is a high strength, low stretch line made with a patented polyester parallel core with a braided cover of blended spun and filament polyester. It is the strongest and lowest stretch polyester line available.

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Diameter (Inch) 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 3/4"

Diame Weight Lbs./100 ter ' (mm) 5mm 1.2 6mm 1.9 8mm 3.4 9mm 4.5 11mm 5.9 12mm 8.0 14mm 10.1 16mm 12.3 19mm 17.7

Tensile Strength 1,600 2,700 4,400 5,500 7,400 9,600 13,000 15,000 21,600

Spool Length 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600'

White Code 3100-06 3100-08 3100-10 3100-12 3100-14 3100-16 3100-18 3100-20 3100-24

Spool Price $130.00 $193.70 $260.00 $315.90 $409.50 $534.30 $669.50 $799.50 $1,034.80

Per Foot Price $0.23 $0.35 $0.47 $0.57 $0.74 $0.96 $1.20 $1.44 $1.86

Red Code 3111-06 3111-08 3111-10 3111-12 3111-14 3111-16 3111-18 3111-20 3111-24

Green Code Blue Code 3112-06 3113-06 3112-08 3113-08 3112-10 3113-10 3112-12 3113-12 3112-14 3113-14 3112-16 3113-16 3112-18 3113-18 3112-20 3113-20 3112-24 3113-24

Spool Price $136.50 $202.80 $271.70 $328.90 $425.10 $555.10 $695.50 $830.70 $1,076.40

Per Foot Price $0.25 $0.36 $0.49 $0.59 $0.76 $1.00 $1.25 $1.49 $1.93

HIGH TECH YACHT LINES V-100 has a braided Vectran core with a durable polyester cover. Ideal for applications where high strength, low stretch and low creep are required such as halyards, guys, sheets and running backstays. Diame Weight ter Lbs./100 Tensile (mm) ' Strength 5mm 1.4 2,500 6mm 2.6 4,500 8mm 3.7 8,000 10mm 5.8 12,500 11mm 7.0 15,000 12mm 8.4 18,000 14mm 11.4 24,500 16mm 14.9 31,000 18mm 18.0 40,000 20mm 22.2 50,000 22mm 26.9 60,000 24mm 31.0 72,000

Diameter (Inch) 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 3/4" 13/16" 7/8" 1"

Spool Length 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600'

White Code 2800-05 2800-06 2800-08 2800-10 2800-11 2800-12 2800-14 2800-16 2800-18 2800-20 2800-22 2800-24

Red Code 2801-05 2801-06 2801-08 2801-10 2801-11 2801-12 2801-14 2801-16 2801-18 2801-20 2801-22 -

Green Code 2802-05 2802-06 2802-08 2802-10 2802-11 2802-12 2802-14 2802-16 2802-18 2802-20 2802-22 -

Blue Code 2803-05 2803-06 2803-08 2803-10 2803-11 2803-12 2803-14 2803-16 2803-18 2803-20 2803-22 -

Black Code 2804-05 2804-06 2804-08 2804-10 2804-11 2804-12 2804-14 2804-16 2804-18 2804-20 2804-22 -

Per Foot Price $0.64 $1.10 $1.54 $2.05 $2.74 $3.51 $4.66 $5.49 $6.95 $8.41 $10.18 CALL

Spool Price $354.90 $613.60 $859.30 $1,140.10 $1,526.20 $1,955.20 $2,597.40 $3,056.30 $3,870.10 $4,686.50 $5,670.60 CALL

T-900 has a unique braided Spectra/Technora core and braided polyester cover that creates a high strength, low stretch minimal creep rope. Perfect for all running rigging including guys, sheets, halyards and running backstays. Diameter (Inch) 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 3/4" 13/16" 7/8" 1"

Diame ter (mm) 6mm 8mm 10mm 11m 12mm 14mm 16mm 18mm 20mm 22mm 24mm 26mm

Weight Lbs./100 ' 2.4 3.5 5.5 6.7 8.0 10.8 14.0 16.0 18.0 22.0 26.0 28.0

Tensile Strength 4,400 7,300 11,800 14,300 17,000 23,100 30,200 37,500 50,000 60,000 70,000 82,000

Spool Length 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600'

White Code 2750-06 2750-08 2750-10 2750-11 2750-12 2750-14 2750-16 2750-18 2750-20 2750-22 2750-24 2750-26

Red Code 2761-06 2761-08 2761-10 2761-11 2761-12 2761-14 2761-16 2761-18

Green Code 2762-06 2762-08 2762-10 2762-11 2762-12 2762-14 2762-16 2762-18

Blue Code 2763-06 2763-08 2763-10 2763-11 2763-12 2763-14 2763-16 2763-18

Spool Price $478.40 $677.30 $968.50 $1,147.90 $1,422.20 $1,843.40 $2,334.80 $2,850.90 $3,381.30 $4,176.90 $4,972.50 $5,171.40

Per Foot Price $0.86 $1.22 $1.74 $2.06 $2.55 $3.31 $4.19 $5.12 $6.07 $7.50 $8.93 $9.28

ENDURA BRAID is one of NER’s latest high tech ropes using Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene. The double braided construction consists of the same high strength core materials as the 12-stranded product encased in a twill cover for increased abrasion resistance and better handling. Diameter (inch) 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 3/4" 7/8" 1" 1 1/8"

Diame ter (mm) 5mm 6mm 8mm 10mm 11mm 12mm 14mm 16mm 18mm 22mm 24mm 28mm

Tensile Weight LBS. (lbs./100') 2,250 1 4,000 1.7 7,000 2.7 10,000 3.9 14,000 5.3 19,000 6.9 25,200 8.8 33,000 10.8 37400 15.7 53000 20.0 70800 26.0 98600 35.3

Spool Length 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600'

White Code 2530-05 2530-06 2530-08 2530-10 2530-11 2530-12 2530-14 2530-16 2530-18 2530-22 2530-24 2530-28

Spool Price $323.70 $491.40 $708.50 $993.20 $1,245.40 $1,613.30 $2,033.20 $2,537.60 $3,523.00 $4,439.50 $5,720.00 $7,670.00

Per Foot Price $0.58 $0.88 $1.27 $1.78 $2.24 $2.90 $3.65 $4.55 $6.32 $7.97 $10.27 $13.77

Red 2531-05 2531-06 2531-08 2531-10 2531-11 2531-12 2531-14 2531-16 2531-18 2531-22 2531-24 2531-28

Blue 2533-05 2533-06 2533-08 2533-10 2533-11 2533-12 2533-14 2533-16 2533-18 2533-22 2533-24 2533-28

Green 2532-05 2532-06 2532-08 2532-10 2532-11 2532-12 2532-14 2532-16 2532-18 2532-22 2532-24 2532-28

Spool Price $330.20 $501.80 $722.80 $1,014.00 $1,271.40 $1,645.80 $2,074.80 $2,589.60 $3,523.00 $4,439.50 $5,720.00 $7,670.00

Per Foot Price $0.59 $0.90 $1.30 $1.82 $2.28 $2.95 $3.72 $4.65 $6.32 $7.97 $10.27 $13.77

ENDURA 12 is another of New England Ropes’ latest high tech ropes. This rope is urethane coated to increase durability.

Diameter (Inch) 1/8" 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 3/4" 7/8" 1"

Diame ter Tensile (mm) Strength 3mm 2,100 5mm 5,800 6mm 8,500 8mm 13,300 10mm 19,000 11mm 24,000 12mm 30,000 14mm 36,000 16mm 51,000 18mm 68,000 22mm 95,000 24mm 114,000

Weight Lbs./100' 0.4 0.6 1.6 2.5 3.5 4.8 6.4 7.9 10.5 13.5 19.5 24.0

Spool Length 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600'

Clear Code 1520-04 1520-06 1520-08 1520-10 1520-12 1520-14 1520-16 1520-18 1520-20 1520-24 1520-28 1520-32

Red Code 1521-04 1521-06 1521-08 1521-10 1521-12 1521-14 1521-16 1521-18 1521-20 1521-24 1521-28 1521-32

Blue Code 1523-04 1523-06 1523-08 1523-10 1523-12 1523-14 1523-16 1523-18 1523-20 1523-24 1523-28 1523-32

Grey Code 1528-04 1528-06 1528-08 1528-10 1528-12 1528-14 1528-16 1528-18 1528-20 1528-24 1528-28 1528-32

Spool Price $187.20 $344.50 $508.30 $807.30 $1,076.40 $1,420.90 $2,015.00 $2,535.00 $3,315.00 $4,160.00 $6,110.00 $6,890.00

Per Foot Price $0.34 $0.62 $0.91 $1.45 $1.93 $2.55 $3.62 $4.55 $5.95 $7.47 $10.97 $12.37

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SPECTRA 12 STRAND PLASMA 12 STRAND manufactured by Puget Sound Rope, it comes standard with a polyurethane finish and is easily spliced. Its soft, torque free braided construction provides easy handling. The extra cost of high performance rope is often offset by longer life and superior strength allowing the use of smaller, lighter rope.

Diameter (inch) 3/8 1/2 9/16 5/8 3/4 1

Diame ter (mm) 9 12 14 16 18 24

Tensile Strength Weight Lbs. Lbs./100' 17,500 5.5 31,300 6.4 37,900 7.9 51,400 10.6 68,500 13.3 110,000 23.4

Spool Length 600 600 600 600 600 600

Code PS130-12 PS130-16 PS130-18 PS130-20 PS130-24 PS130-32

Spool Price $1,123.20 $1,622.40 $2,007.72 $2,687.10 $3,396.90 $5,962.32

Per Foot Price $2.02 $2.91 $3.60 $4.82 $6.10 $10.70

AmSTEEL 12-STRAND is stronger than steel, floats, and will not absorb water. Applications are many, from tapered sheets, halyards and even running backstays. Manufactured by Samson Rope Technoligies Urethane coated 12 strand single braid of SK-60 Dyneema.

Diameter (inch) 7/64 1/8 3/16 1/4 5/16

Diame Tensile Spool ter Strength Weight Lbs. Lbs./100' Length (mm) 2.8 1,200 0.33 600 3 1,800 0.53 600 5 3,800 1 600 6 6,600 1.6 600 8 9,800 2.7 600

Code 1171-03 1171-04 1171-06 1171-08 1171-10

Spool Price $105.48 $169.48 $311.99 $481.48 $798.58

Per Foot Price $0.19 $0.30 $0.56 $0.86 $1.43

POLYESTER THREE STRAND CLASSIC is a traditional, continuous filament three strand polyester line. This rope is perfect for halyards, sheets, and control lines on classic boats and dinghies. Diameter (Inch) 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 5/8" 3/4" 7/8" 1" 1 1/8"

Diame Weight ter Lbs./100 (mm) ' 5mm 1.2 6mm 2.0 8mm 2.9 9mm 4.7 11mm 6.6 12mm 8.0 16mm 12.1 19mm 17.5 22mm 25.0 25mm 31.0 28mm 35.7

Tensile Strength 1,200 2,000 3,000 4,400 5,900 7,500 11,700 14,700 21,000 25,800 32,400

Spool Length 1200' 1200' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600' 600'

White Code 7200-06 7200-08 7200-10 7200-12 7200-14 7200-16 7200-20 7200-24 7200-28 7200-32 7200-26

Spool Price $126.10 $191.10 $137.80 $195.00 $271.70 $328.90 $510.90 $729.30 $1,030.90 $1,268.80 $1,539.20

Per Foot Price $0.11 $0.17 $0.25 $0.35 $0.49 $0.59 $0.92 $1.31 $1.85 $2.28 $2.76

SPUN CLASSIC is a conventional three-strand line made from the finest spun polyester. It is perfect for use on classic boats and dinghies for halyards, sheets, and control lines. Three Strand Spun Polyester can also be used as sailmakers’ bolt rope.

Diameter (Inch) 3/16" 1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 7/16" 1/2" 9/16" 5/8" 3/4"

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Diame Weight Spool ter Lbs./100 Tensile ' Strength Length (mm) 5mm 1.2 700 1200' 6mm 2.0 1,200 1200' 8mm 2.7 1,800 600' 9mm 3.8 2,500 600' 11mm 5.1 3,300 600' 12mm 7.0 3,800 600' 14mm 8.3 5,400 600' 16mm 10.3 6,000 600' 19mm 14.8 7,500 600'

White Code 7230-06 7230-08 7230-10 7230-12 7230-14 7230-16 7230-18 7230-20 7230-24

Spool Price $124.80 $183.30 $131.30 $187.20 $260.00 $315.90 $422.50 $491.40 $700.70

Per Foot Price $0.11 $0.16 $0.24 $0.34 $0.47 $0.57 $0.76 $0.88 $1.26

POLYESTER REGATTA BRAID REGATTA BRAID is A 12-strand, single braid line that blends the strength characteristics of filament polyester with superb handling of spun polyester. Easy to handle, Regatta Braid absorbs twist and does not kink, making it the perfect choice for mainsheets and furling lines. Diame Diameter ter Tensile Weight Spool White Spool Per Foot (inch) (mm) Strength (lbs./100') Length Code Price Price 1/4" 6mm 1,900 2.0 600' 1250-08 $139.10 $0.25 5/16" 8mm 3,000 3.0 600' 1250-10 $196.30 $0.35 3/8" 9mm 4,200 4.5 600' 1250-12 $262.60 $0.47 7/16" 11mm 5,500 5.5 600' 1250-14 $331.50 $0.60 1/2" 12mm 7,000 7.9 600' 1250-16 $471.90 $0.85 5/8" 16mm 11,000 10.0 600' 1250-20 $596.70 $1.07

POLYPROPYLENE THREE STRAND YELLOW POLYPROPYLENE ROPE is a light and inexpensive rope that floats indefinitely. Perfect for heaving lines, life-ring lanyards and quoits. This rope will deteriorate in sunlight and is not recommended for critical applications. Yellow Code Diame *Yellow & Spool Per Foot ter Tensile Weight Spool Diameter Black Price Price (mm) Strength Lbs./100' Length (inch) 3/16 5 850 0.7 1200 7905-06 $54.60 $0.10 1/4 6 1,350 1.2 1200 7905-08 $83.20 $0.15 5/16 8 2,050 1.8 600 7905-10 $50.70 $0.09 3/8 9 2,900 2.8 600 7905-12 $74.10 $0.13 7/16 11 3,800 3.8 600 7905-14 $98.80 $0.18 1/2 12 4,700 4.5 600 7905-16 $119.60 $0.21 5/8 16 7,000 7.5 600 7905-20 $193.70 $0.35 3/4 19 9,400 10.7 600 7905-24 $257.40 $0.46 1 24 14,000 18.3 600 7905-32 $370.02 $0.66 1 1/2 36 29,700 37.3 600 7905-50 $583.95 $1.05

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PREMIUM NYLON LINES 3-STRAND NYLON combines premium grade nylon in a balanced four-stage construction. A special marine coating and unique stabilization process improves handling, increases chafe resistance, minimizes hardening and prolongs life. This line is ideal for dock, anchor, and mooring lines. Three Strand Nylon is identified by a fine red and yellow tracer. Diame Weight Tensile Spool Per Foot Black Diameter ter Lbs./100 Spool White Tensile Spool Per Foot ' Length Code Strength Price Price (mm) (Inch) Code Strength Price Price 3/16" 5mm 1.0 1200' 7050-06 1,200 $94.90 $0.09 7014-06 1,080 $127.40 $0.11 1/4" 6mm 1.6 1200' 7050-08 2,000 $144.30 $0.13 7014-08 1,800 $182.00 $0.16 5/16" 8mm 2.7 600' 7050-10* 3,000 $104.00 $0.19 7014-10 2,700 $140.40 $0.25 3/8" 9mm 3.7 600' 7050-12* 4,400 $137.80 $0.25 7014-12 4,000 $184.60 $0.33 7/16" 11mm 5.3 600' 7050-14* 5,900 $193.70 $0.35 7014-14 5,300 $261.30 $0.47 1/2" 12mm 6.5 600' 7050-16* 7,500 $244.40 $0.44 7014-16 6,800 $328.90 $0.59 9/16" 14mm 8.8 600' 7050-18* 9,400 $315.90 $0.57 7014-18 8,500 $426.40 $0.77 5/8" 16mm 11.0 600' 7050-20* 12,200 $388.70 $0.70 7014-20 11,000 $525.20 $0.94 3/4" 19mm 15.8 600' 7050-24 16,700 $546.00 $0.98 7014-24 15,000 $737.10 $1.32 7/8" 22mm 20.0 600' 7050-28* 23,500 $737.10 $1.32 7014-28 21,000 $993.20 $1.78 1" 25mm 26.4 600' 7050-32 29,400 $972.40 $1.75 7014-32 26,500 $1,313.00 $2.36 1 1/4" 30mm 39.7 600' 7050-40 34,830 $836.88 $1.50 N/A 2014-10 4,200 4.0 600' 2053-12 2052-12 2011-12 2014-12 2013-12 2017-12 7,600 6.8 600' 2053-16 2052-16 2011-16 2014-16 2013-16 2017-16