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Bajansailor's latest activity
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It's a thoroughly good thing some of the more credulous and triggered doom-mongers here have no idea of the nature, frequency and amount...
2 Oct 2024
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Too much reading of Lord Rothermere’s Organ going on. I recommend a course of Gnome.
2 Oct 2024
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You are suggesting that the professional crew of a Maltese ship would conduct a suicide attack (why?) by trying to detonate some...
2 Oct 2024
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Big bad seas
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I witnessed something like this myself once in the Bristol Channel, albeit on a microscopic scale compared to your experience. It was a...
2 Oct 2024
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Can anybody help identify this boat?
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Its a Halcyon 23. Heres another, fin keeler though. Its predecessor the Crystal 23 had different shaped windows, and only one in the...
2 Oct 2024
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Wot is a Yottie?
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This raises another question as to what happened to Searush as I used to like reading his posts. Anyone know
2 Oct 2024
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“Heavy Weather Sailing”, Martin Thomas and Peter Bruce, Adlard Coles Nautical, 8th edition, published 2022.
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I think that as soon as there is more than one crew on a boat, it is easy to make a case for having two dinghies. Even a singlehander...
2 Oct 2024
Bajansailor
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“Heavy Weather Sailing”, Martin Thomas and Peter Bruce, Adlard Coles Nautical, 8th edition, published 2022.
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Bajansailor - thanks for the background. Safehaven Marine - wow! I think that the dinghy chapter is a weak chapter. Discursive and...
2 Oct 2024
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It certainly is - Re Chapter 12, Andy Claughton used to be (still is?) with the Wolfson Unit at Southampton University - I remember he...
2 Oct 2024
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I'm afraid my days of adventurising are nearly done and don't think I will be going south of Golfo de Penas again. That heady mix of...
2 Oct 2024
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This is a contender for the title of “The thread that got off the subject faster than any other and has continued to get further away!”...
2 Oct 2024
Bajansailor
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“Heavy Weather Sailing”, Martin Thomas and Peter Bruce, Adlard Coles Nautical, 8th edition, published 2022.
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Very fine book at the top there. Should anyone need to know how to navigate a high powered coal burning steamship up a rapid, here’s...
2 Oct 2024
Bajansailor
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Frank Holden's post
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3rd Edition? Just leafed through it. I'm rather glad I hadn't opened it in 30 odd years. Terrifying! I would have sold my boat and gone...
2 Oct 2024
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I've a few of his books myself, though being based in Finland I've focused on his (and others') books set in the northern Baltic...
2 Oct 2024
Bajansailor
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Well spotted, next to “Beancaker to Boxboat”. This of course is two cockroaches fighting over a beancake, and I claim half the...
2 Oct 2024
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