Juan Twothree

I've got an Icom M73. It gets regular and frequent use but the battery seems to last forever between charges.

Icom for me very time - my M73 plus has 6w transmit, is IPX8 rated, has a drop in Charger and the battery is Li-ion. The speaker is 700mW.

MSC have taken on Gateway#4 as a full time birth. Maersk are taking Gemini lines to London. That's 2 lines. Mainly the 350m-400m ships...

Not sure you understand the process. www.gov.uk/make-court-claim-for-money You will need to present a case in just the same way as any...

I usually get my bagpipes out.

I can count on the fingers of one hand how many chainsaw accidents I've had.

Beacon registration can all be done online now. It's handled by the JRCC at Fareham, rather than Falmouth.

Windows popping out!! I think there was more likelihood of something else popping out with that rig she was wearing. :p

They do, along with PFDs. It may have been that the nearest team didn't have sufficient numbers available to effect a water rescue...

A Trent carries a little X class dinghy, with a 5hp outboard. Wouldn't have fancied that myself in those conditions. I'm not familiar...

A D class lifeboat can get in almost anywhere. But it wouldn't have got out again.

Thank you for your very comprehensive account of events, and well done to everyone who carried out the rescue. It's disappointing that...

A little bit of context on this situation by someone who has some "insight" potentially. I'm not saying this was the perfect rescue or...

The point is that you suggested in #24 that the weight of water in the "sunken" hull would drag it down. The point is that the water -...

All of the aircrew that I know are employed directly by Bristows. They run their own cadet scheme for registered paramedics to become...