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    Just pictures

    Crossing the Archipelago Sea (in The Baltic, in Finland) with a Nordic Folkboat, here at Gullkrona, alongside the H-boat with the longest yacht name ever.
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    GPS and swell height - no mention of anchors.

    Utilising Doppler shift, a single GPS-receiver can give not only the position but velocity (speed, direction) of a wave buoy and hence wave direction. As I read "Research on the Algorithm Model for Measuring Ocean Waves Based on Satellite GPS Signals in China"
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    New evidence prompts renewed speculation about cause of 1994 Baltic ferry disaster

    MV Estonia Preliminary Assessment: Intermediate Report released
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    Name that foreign harbour, SVP

    Belem "Monument to the Discoveries"
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    Where was I when I took this photo this year?

    Men in red? I wonder...
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    Dive boat fire - 30 trapped

    Preliminary report: https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Pages/DCA19MM047-preliminary-report.aspx
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    186km/h winds in Corsica at the moment!

    186km/h is 100 knots is 52 m/s is Force 12 by far. Beyond "I want my mommy". A mistaken reading?
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    How did this happen? Ferry vs Container ship

    Looking at the past tracks of each vessel it seems they have been on a mutual swing for at least the past 24 hours.
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