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Tidal coefficient
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It's a well known fact that if you're aground and waiting on the tide coming in to float you off, it's always later than you hoped. On...
Wednesday at 19:51
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Now working! Just needed to prime via the strainer. Kicking myself that it was something so simple.
Wednesday at 07:47
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Cheap wind turbines from ebay
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Here in Scotland, it's noticeable that the Northern Lighthouse Board use PV panels on navigation buoys and lighthouses. I am not aware...
Tuesday at 14:53
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The point is, you don’t need to. You don’t need a stream, or a height for that matter, to 1%, or even 10% accuracy, that’s too fine a...
Monday at 15:03
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NormanS
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Cooling Water Problem
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Try pouring water into the strainer to prime the pump.
Monday at 15:01
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NormanS
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Cheap wind turbines from ebay
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Look at the other model that they advertise on the same page. 8000W ! Draw your own conclusions.
Monday at 14:58
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NormanS
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Please help with type of screw for outboard
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From the second picture, you can see that the threads of the screw are full of alloy. This tells you that the tapped hole in alloy...
24 Aug 2024
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NormanS
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Rusted Anchor
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You could just use a wire brush to remove the rust, and then paint with a zinc rich paint. Any moment now, there will be a rash of...
24 Aug 2024
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NormanS
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"Bayesian" s/y sinks in Palermo
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It happened in August 2007.
20 Aug 2024
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NormanS
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"Bayesian" s/y sinks in Palermo
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Sorry, I can't give an actual link to the incident. It took place near Loch Carnan, in South Uist. I was in the area at the time. If you...
20 Aug 2024
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NormanS
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"Bayesian" s/y sinks in Palermo
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Unfortunately, the cadet died because her lifejacket DID work. She might have been saved if the gung-ho OIC had bothered to count...
20 Aug 2024
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NormanS
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Slightly over the top anchor chain
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That's good. It works for you. I don't need to.
20 Aug 2024
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NormanS
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Slightly over the top anchor chain
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The last thing on my mind is to put you on "ignore". I quite enjoy seeing how quickly you can get astride your favourite hobby horses of...
20 Aug 2024
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NormanS
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Slightly over the top anchor chain
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I didn't think I had "cocked up" when I was anchored in Loch Seaforth, Isle of Lewis, when the wind was 70 odd knots. That was in the...
19 Aug 2024
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NormanS
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Slightly over the top anchor chain
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It's pretty obvious that if you're anchored in 2 metres of water, you'll never get a useful catenary. There are ways to reduce yawing.
19 Aug 2024
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