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Seamanship, practicing common sense while we do whatever it is we do on the sea?
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Good Seamanship would have been a more conservative approach to using his rig in trade conditions but again, he was in a race, which to me is part of the definition of 'bad seamanship" ![]() |
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Common Sense
It seems that you both may be right (or wrong
). For another reading of common sense see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_sense
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It is simply…Bad Seamanship! If 5 fully laden Super tankers were running abreast down Juan de Fuca Straight in a race to be the first to reach the Pilot’s station…would you use the same rationale? |
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