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wonkywinch's latest activity
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Not for gas but these are great for making toast on a diesel hob:
Monday at 22:04
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Your wife can use the radio in an emergency, as can anyone else. She can also use the radio at any other time if you are present.
Monday at 19:33
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I've a command mic by the helm. Absolute godsend with the dsc alerts. The CG just seem to use lat and long for emergencies nowadays...
Monday at 17:14
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No longer being a Solent sallor, I've only ever had one DSC alarm. But are there really that many distress calls in the Solent? Or are...
Monday at 16:17
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The problem is you can't alter the MMSI once programmed (OFCOM regs) so unless it's never been programmed, this is not an option. I have...
Monday at 16:17
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The coastguard pings everyone ("all ships") with an alert call to draw attention to a voice message on CH16 that then tells them to...
Monday at 16:04
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I think the problem is more with your set up than the DSC alarms....... I have a command mic on the upper helm, if a DSC is triggered...
Monday at 15:57
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Loo pipes.
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Does the toilet work, is there smell leaching from the pipework? If not and it works, leave it alone. There is a reason flexible pipes...
Monday at 15:01
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I have no idea what WYC ribs are like - but I've tried calling quite a few YC ribs on Ch16 rarely with success (Including on one...
Monday at 15:01
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Well said.
Monday at 14:04
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SIBS Exhibitors closed for business?
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Having helped set up a stand and then pull it all down last night, I have to say it all seemed a bit too over organised to the point it...
Monday at 14:02
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Mmm. Being slightly irritated v safety of life at sea..... It's just another part of sailing/boating/being responsible. In my opinion....
Monday at 12:54
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Oops! I'd love to blame autocorrect but I think that was actually me! Hopefully no offence caused. We have something similar to that...
Monday at 12:52
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Time lapse video of lengthening cruise ship Balmoral by 30 metres
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Monday at 12:49
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Time lapse video of lengthening cruise ship Balmoral by 30 metres
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As its a Boeing, which bits did they miss out? :)
Monday at 12:46
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