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Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 06-06-2008, 13:40
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Posted By Marsh
Maiden Voyage

Wow! that is one great story. All the perfect ingredients, engine only when you don't need it, wind when you can't use it and people behaving badly. sounds like your inlaws were great. The...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 21-05-2008, 04:38
Replies: 195
Views: 45,186
Posted By Marsh
bow bulb

Absolutely! It did have one and that's why it pushed so much water ahead of it. it was also empty, and riding high. I always thought that the bulb being nearer the surface helped us. Don't...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 19-05-2008, 17:07
Replies: 195
Views: 45,186
Posted By Marsh
We actually made the baltimore sun with the collision

so for a while I carried around the new cllpping. But it's true, I would have had trouble believing if it hadn't been me. Freighter stories always end with small boat being turned into plywood or...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 19-05-2008, 04:34
Replies: 195
Views: 45,186
Posted By Marsh
it was incredible

Thanks. The sheer terror has faded but I still give freighters, even anchored freighters a wide berth.
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 18-05-2008, 08:41
Replies: 195
Views: 45,186
Posted By Marsh
can't outrun a freighter

This is my worst one. I wish it were the only one but it is definitely not.

We were racing on the Chesapeake in a 33 footer. Our captain was someone who later said that she had only sailed in...
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