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Old 10-07-2021, 20:27   #1
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Yacht Hits Rock at 6 Knots

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Re: Yacht Hits Rock at 6 Knots



So, singlehanded sailor hits an island while sleeping on watch.

Oh, this is going to be a long thread...
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It sounded like he was injured more than the boat. He did lose is lower snubber attachment point on the bow, but other than that it was mostly chipped paint. Would have been much different story/a major issue w/a f/g hull.
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