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I thought you were going for the newer First SE 18.
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Am in a similar position as sold my ocean capable boat a month or so ago after finishing chemo and accepting that I would not use her...
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If you buy one...there are only three possible outcomes (non of which are bad)....either you will realize it’s time to swallow the...
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Frogmogman replied to the thread Gennaker mast head U bolt size.Don’t worry. As soon as you buy a new one you’ll find it !!
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Frogmogman reacted to MichaelWestgate's post in the thread What happened to Geoffrey Williams? with
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The controversy was that Geoff sailed south of Nantucket rather than south of Nantucket Light. Geoff was following the printed... -
If you have a Selden mast, are you sure it wasn't a Selden offset/bent U-bolt.. A bit more expensive than a standard u-bolt but it...
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Frogmogman reacted to MichaelWestgate's post in the thread What happened to Geoffrey Williams? with Like.
Geofff Williams was a talented young geography teacher in the 1960s at St. Bernard’s School in NYC where my father was headmaster. I...
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Frogmogman replied to the thread Gennaker mast head U bolt size.The formulae I have for sheet and halyard loads (for a Genoa, not a gennaker) are Genoa sheet load in lbs = SA * V² * 0.00431...
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Frogmogman reacted to dunedin's post in the thread Two Ukrainian Ships Enter Portsmouth - Ensigns? with Like.
I suspect that the Ukrainians have bigger things to worry about than flag etiquette.
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Frogmogman replied to the thread Inexperienced crew, yes or no?.About 20 years ago one of my friends, who had virtually no sailing experience, bought a new Oceanis 311 at the Paris boat show, the...
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Frogmogman replied to the thread Two Ukrainian Ships Enter Portsmouth - Ensigns?.Surely they are flying the wrong courtesy flag. Shouldn’t it be the red ensign rather than the union flag ?
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Frogmogman replied to the thread Greek Entry.Proof of EU VAT status. Ouzo and a bouzouki.
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Frogmogman replied to the thread Caption this please.Taking a leaf out of the book of my old pal Robert MacFarlane, designer of the sailing cruise ship Royal Clipper. He used the mizzen and...
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Frogmogman reacted to Halcyon Yachts's post in the thread Who has seen the highest tide today? with Haha.
Big tides in Falmouth and Penryn today... Thinking about getting into delivering cars as well as yachts. Pete