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Forum: Our Community 15-11-2013, 05:23
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Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

Yep.

But on the flop side, if we were to imitate our land homes, then why go sailing in the first place?

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Forum: Our Community 14-11-2013, 09:38
Replies: 263
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Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

Based on our observations, this is the case. There are however, single off departures, each way.

b.
Forum: Our Community 14-11-2013, 09:35
Replies: 263
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Posted By barnakiel
Forum: Our Community 14-11-2013, 04:06
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

Defining things tends to make them more complex by definition. ;-)

Or not?

Only 28 things to go wrong. Good try!

b.
Forum: Our Community 12-11-2013, 13:52
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

A mothership + an annexe?

But if you are simple enough not to have a zodiac then you can only swim ashore.

b.
Forum: Our Community 12-11-2013, 13:25
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

A watermaker is:
- a hp pump, a membrane, some pipes,

A genset is:
- a combustion engine, a dynamo, some belts and wires,

Simplicity is not in having techs or lack of such. Simplicity is a...
Forum: Our Community 12-11-2013, 13:13
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

(lost the original post, ergo the Internet is not simple)

I will try:

A boat with tech / equip / optional extras can still be simple.

A boat without can still be complex.

Digit?
Forum: Our Community 12-11-2013, 12:58
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

We are on the same wave!

Simple=simple.

b.
Forum: Our Community 12-11-2013, 12:52
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

I am reading the posts above and my head goes in circles: do you guys truly associate simplicity with "gensets, aises & macerators" and/or lack of such???

I say this because I feel that simplicity...
Forum: Our Community 12-11-2013, 12:37
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

+1!

And when you say camping do you mean a camper van or rather a guy with a rucksack?

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Forum: Our Community 12-11-2013, 05:13
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: A "Simple" Boat

I actually see it the other way round:

- simplicity is best in long range cruising,
- more complex boats (and minds) are fine for weekends and for ocean adventured stopping in major ports.
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Forum: Our Community 11-11-2013, 17:06
Replies: 263
Views: 27,612
Posted By barnakiel
Re: a 'simple" boat

I am all for simplicity of gear and style. BUT I am not sure I can define what actually makes 'simple'.

Anyways when the item cannot be fixed or done without, you are into the danger territory.
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