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Buck Turgidson reacted to AntarcticPilot's post in the thread Why do boats use nautical miles and why are they different than normal miles? Couldn't you just convert it to normal miles or km? with
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I actually relate fuel consumption to litres/hour; currents, waves and wind make anything else fairly arbitrary. -
From the ‘live,’ just now: Thomas Ruyant has a deck leak from the sail hatch. Spent the night pumping.Needs flat conditions before he...
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Must get a bit draughty using it there.
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Buck Turgidson replied to the thread Vendee Globe 2024, Brits.looks like he's just gybed at 1500. Great to see he's ahead of Ruyant who I think is in a new gen boat with the same support team.
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He's 1st on the tracker, but I think long term being further west is going to pay. Awesome to see him up there. And Pip seems to be...
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Buck Turgidson replied to the thread Cobra 850.So you are advertising it!
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that might be the worst tracker i have ever seen
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Buck Turgidson replied to the thread Vendee Globe 2024, Brits.Early doors but Sam G is showing good speed.
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Buck Turgidson reacted to MisterBaxter's post in the thread The Contessa - Sadler 26 dilema with Like.
In my experience, if a decision is hard, it's often because the two options are very close in value, so it doesn't matter that much...
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Buck Turgidson reacted to Baggywrinkle's post in the thread Thoughts on Ensign ............. teaser for winter with Like.
This is a typical situation where it isn't really a problem until it is. As they say in finance "past performance is no guarantee of...
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Buck Turgidson reacted to ylop's post in the thread Thoughts on Ensign ............. teaser for winter with Like.
Whilst I am sure that even within UK waters most officials don’t know the rules on flags, it appears to me you’ve slightly...
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Buck Turgidson reacted to Seastoke's post in the thread Any idea of the value of these .... with Like.
A clever way to beat the mods.
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Buck Turgidson replied to the thread The Contessa - Sadler 26 dilema.IFs command a premium in the UK. You can buy them for pennies in Sweden or Denmark. I know it doesn't help if you are UK based but just...
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Buck Turgidson replied to the thread What size solar panel/panels for a single handed sailing..guess it works for them. For me this would steer me the wrong way unless I completely luffed the Genoa. Upwind I want the tiller fixed...
