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I am rarely surprised by oganisational failure, and I rarely would bother to coment publicly but this is so needlessly awful it makes me...

Pavlov's theory is also known as classical conditioning, and it also involved Pavlov's law, also known as temporal contiguity. This...

Somebody not involved with the teams submitted a protest about the swear words from Ben caught on a live mike after the end of an...

Sorry, but that’s a load of nonsense. My 2 year old spent an hour splashing about of an afternoon several times this year on the west...

No. Actions are dealt with separately by all the other rules. Rule 5 specifically relates to keeping a look out for potential...

I've swum a lot on the West Coast of Scotland in March and April and I just dived in. I've seen young kids swimming up there and staying...

Yeah, I have no idea why I felt the need to dive into a debate over the usefulness or otherwise of a hypothetical MAIB report that never...

I've changed my post to include the word proper, but it really makes no difference: They were looking, they saw the ship, they made an...

The thing that was proved was that he failed to keep a proper lookout. Which self evidently isn't what happened at all. Everyone on the...

I re-read the original thread last night. (You were one of the better contributers.) He'd clearly seen the tanker and took early...

Doesn't offend me, O reptilean one. On the contrary, it explains why, every time I cross the Channel, ships keep trying to run me down. :(

Agree 100%. That version of events is nearly exactly what I suggested had occurred way back in 2011... Of course I was drowned out by...

I have always been interested in the exchange with the escort boat. They aren't reluctant to issue instructions and hang around long...

I don't think so, the post you refer to misses the point hopelessly. The Yacht is trying to go East for one thing, and has come a long...

Well , yes (ish), except that Atalanta was actually bound for a mark to the East (ish). In fact a little North of East (ish). And come...