Major_Clanger
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Very sad and thoughts must be with all the loved ones of those involved. A terrifying and random occurrence. I think we could all... -
Major_Clanger reacted to john_morris_uk's post in the thread "Bayesian" s/y sinks in Palermo with
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Agree totally. I humbly suggest people should stop and think before they compare experience of 30-45’ boats with a 55 metre super yacht. -
To be honest, I those seeking to assign blame to boat design etc are maybe a little guilty of assuming that we really can tame nature...
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Major_Clanger reacted to Twyfordbridge's post in the thread Tracing hit and run for boat insurance. with Like.
Last week I posted on the YBW Practical Boat Owner forum asking about help relating to AIS in the hope of finding the boat which damaged...
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Major_Clanger replied to the thread "Bayesian" s/y sinks in Palermo.Just left Cagliari and heading for Palermo. We had a quiet drink to those lost/missing last night. I'm not interested in speculation...
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Major_Clanger reacted to RunAgroundHard's post in the thread "Bayesian" s/y sinks in Palermo with Like.
Tragic event. I don’t think big boats being pushed over at significant angles in extreme winds is an odd thing. Neither is down...
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Major_Clanger replied to the thread "Bayesian" s/y sinks in Palermo.We're heading towards the Straits of Messina but put in to Cagliari last night to avoid the storm. It's blowing a hoolie here ATM...
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A 50m Perini navi yacht has just sunk near Palermo, apparently because of a waterspout. It flies a red ensign, several UK, Australia ans...
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Major_Clanger reacted to PAlexander's post in the thread Unique Contessa event in The Netherlands 2025 with Like.
Hi, I'm the owner of a Contessa 43 (Ortac) based in Scotland, see attached photo. We are considering a sailing around the UK next...
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Perhaps Peel Ports will take an interest in getting something done now. Getting local authorities to control the launch sites has been...
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Major_Clanger replied to the thread Suffolk Yacht Harbour Opinions.SYH is great and probably the best marina on the Orwell IMO. The facilities are fine, loads of parking and the general air of of a...
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Ah, Pudge DSC02314 by Roger Gaspar, on Flickr DSC02318 by Roger Gaspar, on Flickr Taken around 1984/85? Just off Osea Island. I was...
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Q: how can you make a small fortune in boating? A: start with a large fortune. :(
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Cygnet was an old friend and was sailing the East Coast singlehanded out of Snape Maltings up to a couple of years ago. I have had the...
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Major_Clanger replied to the thread Barges for sale.In reality, all the barges are for sale. Steel is the only sensible way ahead sadly. Decent timber of the size required for a barge is...
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