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Old 18-10-2022, 22:43   #10
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Re: Day Shapes while Anchoring
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Having said that I have never seen a yacht or fishing boat use an anchor ball here (including me) ... but the big ships all have one.
This is because the big ships all have professional Captains that both know the Colregs AND know what they are doing.

Not flying one is akin to not using your turn signal when in a car or disconnecting your brake lights
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