Graham_Wright

Ten short! I did wonder if it was a call sign but the rest of the conversation (which I couldn't decipher) suggested not.

In French = quatre vingt dix, quatre vingt dix, quatre vingt dix. Heard in Cardiff Bay. We sometimes hear the French Coastguard but what...

Out of interest, now HMHO have decided not to produce any more paper charts, has the course changed to purely electronic versions?

Henderson hatch. Aluminium, leak proof and easy to undo. I think I have a couple (uncles I have already sold them).

I thought and believe that centrifugal/centripetal forces were players. That I can understand.

1964! It also references black starboard hand buoys!

Too many! However, if you do it yourself, you know what quality or lack thereof you have invoked.

Why two tides a day? The deeper I research, the more confused I become. The latest investigation was into the "Admiralty Manual of...

Neutral and earth are joined at source. If the live and neutral are swapped over, that could present a safety risk but I can't see how...

Baseline - thread drift. They briefly (very briefly!) acted as an agent for MastaClimba. On one visit to their premises, they related an...

I hate spilt rings.

Would that be a great big hook with a tuna on it 🎣

Interesting comments at RYA Orca Guidelines

I did wonder about that.Is air less dense than propane? Seems probable. If so, opening the valve before filling would allow the air to...

It's labelled "Calor" but I've noticed bottles do tend to change affiliation. I'll have a look at the side of the valve.