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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-06-2016, 13:25
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Posted By estarzinger
Re: Irrational fear / keel bolts

^^ Charley was motored home (by chuck). They had fuel because were planning to go in close to the pacific high for the shortest path back to san francisco.

JP Dick sailed his 2650 miles back...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-06-2016, 06:23
Replies: 54
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Posted By estarzinger
Re: Irrational fear / keel bolts

Last vendee race JP Dick sailed 2650nm after he lost his keel, bringing the boat back to port. I think this may be the record for distance after dropping a keel. Great seamanship....
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-06-2016, 14:17
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Posted By estarzinger
Re: Irrational fear / keel bolts

Chuck is probably too modest to blow his own horn . . . But it is a pretty famous incident.

Boat named Charley on delivery back from Hawaii, keel drops off 1.5 days out, Chuck is skipper turns...
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