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Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 14-05-2013, 13:35
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Posted By Tillikum
Re: Storm Sailing Advice

The Tilikum was fine when Voss sailed her into port in the UK. Sitting abandoned on the Thames mud for seven years did her no good though. The worst damage she got on the trip was being dropped on...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 14-05-2013, 09:39
Replies: 368
Views: 35,649
Posted By Tillikum
Re: Storm Sailing Advice

Thanks for straightening me out there Paul. I have had the privilege to sit in the cockpit of the Tillikum and look over her interior. Of course almost nothing is left of Voss' interior as the...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 14-05-2013, 08:01
Replies: 368
Views: 35,649
Posted By Tillikum
Re: Storm Sailing Advice

Cheers!

Don't know why but the link to Voss seems to have gone dead just now.

This is the direct link: The Venturesome Voyages of Captain Voss (Open Library)...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 14-05-2013, 06:51
Replies: 368
Views: 35,649
Posted By Tillikum
Re: Storm Sailing Advice

Thanks, I should have mentioned that if you go to the open library link I posted, the term "sea anchor" (Voss' term for a drogue) is highlighted and you can just click on the tabs at the bottom of...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 12-05-2013, 12:31
Replies: 368
Views: 35,649
Posted By Tillikum
Re: Storm Sailing Advice

Excuse a complete newby jumping in here, but I came to this site through reading about the Jordon Drogue. I've never forgotten the comments of Capt. John Voss, who sailed the converted dugout canoe...
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