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Forum: Cruising News & Events 20-11-2008, 10:34
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Posted By SilentOption
I agree!

I agree!
Forum: Cruising News & Events 20-11-2008, 06:55
Replies: 111
Views: 22,518
Posted By SilentOption
Paul, Speculation about a specific current...

Paul,

Speculation about a specific current event at sea when members here have friends involved might be a bit insensitive. Agreed.

Discussing what the CG will or will not do or has done seems...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 19-11-2008, 20:57
Replies: 111
Views: 22,518
Posted By SilentOption
Runner, I am just reading between the lines here...

Runner, I am just reading between the lines here but were you forced to abandon a boat by an adrenaline junkie? Wife run off with an adrenaline crazed SAR swimmer?

Just being humorous of course...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 19-11-2008, 20:02
Replies: 111
Views: 22,518
Posted By SilentOption
True And how about this. Don't leave...

True

And how about this.

Don't leave the dock unless you are ready to loose your boat.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 19-11-2008, 11:04
Replies: 111
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Posted By SilentOption
I also feel bad for the owners of the Panache. I...

I also feel bad for the owners of the Panache. I was reading their posts about prepping the boat and planning for the trip. It just seems sad that they didn't err on the side of caution for the...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 19-11-2008, 10:56
Replies: 111
Views: 22,518
Posted By SilentOption
Wow! I was only gone a short time and look what...

Wow! I was only gone a short time and look what I missed.

Regarding the captains experience all I can say is people make mistakes.
A wealth of practical experience does not mean much if that...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 19-11-2008, 08:30
Replies: 111
Views: 22,518
Posted By SilentOption
Rick, I read that version of the story and...

Rick,

I read that version of the story and it leaves me wondering a few things.

The captain did not want to be "rescued".
The crew was in a state of panic.
The crew is insisting they be...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 19-11-2008, 07:54
Replies: 111
Views: 22,518
Posted By SilentOption
Ok so in extreme situations such as the perfect...

Ok so in extreme situations such as the perfect storm or less extreme but the boat is clearly going down maybe it would be strongly suggested that a boat be abandoned but the case we are discussing...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 19-11-2008, 07:03
Replies: 111
Views: 22,518
Posted By SilentOption
From the posts I assume we are still speculating...

From the posts I assume we are still speculating here.




One of my former wives was Assistant Chief of SAR for the Pacific while we were married. Prior to that she responded to many many...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 18-11-2008, 16:25
Replies: 111
Views: 22,518
Posted By SilentOption
Geeze Bill You pose 10 or 11 good questions...

Geeze Bill

You pose 10 or 11 good questions then say we shouldn't speculate.

Since nobody perished I think we should present our best guess and see who comes closest to the truth.

The...
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