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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-03-2014, 11:54
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Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

Agreed LakeSuperior and thanks for getting us back on topic. Delivery skippers do not have the ability to insist upon redundant systems, even if they would chose to do so in their own boats. Again,...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-03-2014, 10:41
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Views: 190,508
Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

BlueCrab, its virtually always cheaper to fly somewhere but that is irrelevant. My boat was a relatively inexpensive purchase - in part so that I would have the funds to replalce alll sails, running...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-03-2014, 09:42
Replies: 1,482
Views: 190,508
Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

Saltymonkey, I appreciate your concern about my brain cells - and believe me, there is reason for concern apart from the use of some modern technology!

Cheers!

Brad
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-03-2014, 06:16
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Views: 190,508
Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

Saltymonkey, to you chartplotters (and back-ups including paper charts), autopilots (and potential back-ups), watermakers (and sufficient tankage for a back-up), SSB radios and sat phones and, if the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 20-03-2014, 13:22
Replies: 1,482
Views: 190,508
Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

Salty Monkey I failed to mention that I have a plastic sextant because my efforts at getting an accurate fix are anything but promising. Still, probably better than eye - balling the stars. However,...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 20-03-2014, 10:42
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Views: 190,508
Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

Gord, as usual you hit the nail on the head - and if he is not tired of us all, I suspect that Boatie would be quite happy to answer any questions that might provide further elucidation on what...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-03-2014, 09:12
Replies: 1,482
Views: 190,508
Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

I am not suggesting that Boaty is, or would ever see himself as perfect, thin-skinned or immune to criticism. Indeed, read his posts and one can readily see that he is self-effacing in the extreme!
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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-03-2014, 05:31
Replies: 1,482
Views: 190,508
Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

Right-on Boaty! I give you credit for posting at all in view of the huge number of arm-chair quarterbacks who have been on the attack. We have one who is positive that he could have started at...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-03-2014, 07:24
Replies: 1,482
Views: 190,508
Posted By Southern Star
Re: Atlantic Delivery

Boaty, glad to see you safe, sound and suitably grumpy about the 'tow-meister'!

Brad
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