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      Roberto reacted to Buck Turgidson's post in the thread Vendee Globe 2024, Brits with Like Like.
      of course they all have starlink this time so they can watch all the YouTube analysis they want.
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      Roberto replied to the thread Vendee Globe 2024, Brits.
      Great personal success I managed to make my first animated gif :) Example of the ITCZ dynamics, data from Eumetsat available in almost...
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      Roberto replied to the thread Vendee Globe 2024, Brits.
      They are arriving at the ITCZ, the green cross at 7N 30W, is getting the first squall :) Eumetsat image at 0900UTC, RGB Convection...
      • ITCZ26.jpg
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      Roberto reacted to William_H's post in the thread A wee photo to cheer you up. with Like Like.
      Sailing season here is well under way. Sunday race very gentle breezes a bit slow but pleasant. ol'will is in cabin helmsman is son...
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      Roberto reacted to requiem's post in the thread Imray to stop publishing paper charts with Like Like.
      Your hardware is likely fine; how familiar are you with printing in terms of image sizing, etc? If you're doing images, then pixel...
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      Thank you :) I think I'd have to upgrade also all the rest of my home IT, from PCs to software to displays, all very basic (12" screen...
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      Having not found any, I make them myself, in particular for longer crossings. A4 format (dictated by the size of my printer and...
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      Roberto reacted to veshengro's post in the thread Sahara Sand with Haha Haha.
      I was once berthed in Sliema in Malta when the Sahara dumped about an inch of sand on deck. Spent the morning sweeping and washing down...
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      FWIW, they say they will continue to sell/update them during next year, still time to buy/replace old charts with new ones if one wishes...
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      Roberto reacted to John_Silver's post in the thread Vendee Globe 2024, Brits with Like Like.
      Pix (of the damage) from Louis Burton here (28 secs in):
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      If it's the one with the hydraulic regulator, then fuel supply increases by turning the lever arm clockwise, the stop lever moved in the...
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      Roberto replied to the thread Vendee Globe 2024, Brits.
      During a N-S trans-equator route, all numeric routing will send the boats towards the African coast: models (whatever, GFS ECMWF etc)...
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      Roberto replied to the thread Atlantic circuit timing.
      It's the crossing of the Ostar race, have a look here under "Race" for a brief description of the various possible routes Single-Handed...
    • Roberto
      Roberto replied to the thread To good to be true.
      It's too frightening, one buys a steel bolt and it comes with the warning that the State of California has found it might cause cancer...
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      Roberto replied to the thread Rope Cutters.
      Have one from previous owner, works very well to make wounds in the hands when working around the propeller, otherwise basically useless.
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