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Old 29-03-2013, 05:08   #1
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Hand Raising your Anchor
Atoll on another thread asks:

"it would be interesting to find out how many out of the posters can actually lift their anchor by hand from 30ft of water in the event of their windlass failing,and what their back up plan is in the event of a failure ."
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