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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-06-2021, 10:39
Replies: 36
Views: 14,530
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Is there a sunscreen that does not affect plastics

Of topic,
Along time ago we've settled upon covering up & avoiding "Sunscreens"
What we use is "diaper rash relief" paste.
Why?
Generally they contain more than %40 Zinc oxide
Cost is around...
Forum: Navigation 21-06-2021, 12:13
Replies: 5
Views: 1,724
Posted By Arthur Garfield
AIS Spoofed in Black Sea

"Positions of Two NATO Ships Were Falsified Near Russian Black Sea Naval Base"

AIS Spoofed in Black Sea, article below

...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-12-2020, 15:36
Replies: 55
Views: 9,535
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Trucking a 53 ft sailboat

Good bet there's barge transport from SF up to Puget sound/Seattle
Prolly much less expensive than trucking.
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 13-12-2020, 15:02
Replies: 271
Views: 21,125
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Some New Science on Virus Transmission on Airplanes

That HEPA filter article posted gave me a chuckle.

When clicked one can read the full title-

"Will HEPA Filters Stop COVID-19 Spread? Probably Not But They Can't Hurt."
...
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 11-12-2020, 08:30
Replies: 271
Views: 21,125
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Some New Science on Virus Transmission on Airplanes

Not just "droplets" mostly "particles".

Covid-19 airborne infectious particles commonly are sized at well under 0.001 mm, or about 0.000039 inch. Its symbol is μm
What this means is that...
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 10-12-2020, 16:22
Replies: 271
Views: 21,125
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Some New Science on Virus Transmission on Airplanes

Sobering science

This recent S Korea study of covid infection from 5 min exposure, 21 feet away

"Evidence of Long-Distance Droplet Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by Direct Air Flow in a Restaurant...
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 10-12-2020, 12:14
Replies: 271
Views: 21,125
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Some New Science on Virus Transmission on Airplanes

MY 2 cents-

Regarding flights on airlines- Why take the risks?
Recent "studies" from Harvard & Stanford professors- paid for by Jetblue & ITTA,
I,E, airline industry.BTW,if you're a Jetblue...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-12-2020, 17:23
Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Beware of Travel Insured International

Count yourself fortunate

They'll, in all likelihood, declare force majeure & file for bankruptcy &
then emerge debt free.

Look at your contract for a force majeure clause they can hang...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 17-09-2020, 14:13
Replies: 63
Views: 7,666
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Finalizing s/v Jedi DC diagram

s/v Jedi

Thanks for posting bank layout & schematics

Wonderfully clean and elegant
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 17-09-2020, 14:09
Replies: 9
Views: 2,294
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: UPDATED: A country-by-country guide to Caribbean reopenings

Just the messenger posting this fellows..
Again,the "rona" is an entirely in the wild virus so obviously things fluid
for another year,at least.

Notice European infection rates jumping in last...
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 12-09-2020, 11:03
Replies: 9
Views: 2,294
Posted By Arthur Garfield
UPDATED: A country-by-country guide to Caribbean reopenings

Obviously, everywhere is still entirely fluid as to borders & the "rona"




UPDATED: A country-by-country guide to Caribbean reopenings

...
Forum: Navigation 09-09-2020, 17:27
Replies: 53
Views: 11,226
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Escape from Nova Scotia

FWIW,my 2 cents

Firstly-in US we just past "Labor Day weekend"
If you look at daily infections charts you'll clearly see substantial upticks of positive infections logged 10-14 days after...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-09-2020, 13:08
Replies: 14
Views: 1,497
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Looming for a source for Monel blind rivets?

These good folks may be right for your USA sourcing

https://www.rivetsonline.com/solid-monel-rivets
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 21-07-2020, 17:48
Replies: 59
Views: 3,685
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Bahamas closes borders to U.S. tourists after COVID-19 cases spike; others still

https://twitter.com/gryking/status/1285458825596874755
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 20-07-2020, 13:16
Replies: 59
Views: 3,685
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Bahamas closes borders to U.S. tourists after COVID-19 cases spike; others still welc

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/article244340147.html
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 19-07-2020, 14:37
Replies: 68
Views: 17,325
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Good sound system on a boat

JBL Flip 3 bluetooth units abound over here
Forum: Dollars & Cents 19-07-2020, 13:43
Replies: 89
Views: 11,538
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Trying NOT to insult seller

Things I consider and write down.
What's "market value"
I firstly ask myself-"what is my game plan for negotiation"
How does purchase further my goals & how important are details to me?
Do I...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 05-07-2020, 12:18
Replies: 145
Views: 44,747
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Sailing Zatara causing some Pacific ripples

rebuttal is doltish

No criticism just facts

Life is safe when making logical choices

Life is only unsafe when acting out-children often engage in this when guidance not present,nor education
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 05-07-2020, 11:36
Replies: 145
Views: 44,747
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Sailing Zatara causing some Pacific ripples

You know,it's curious-couple years ago I watched their vlog when starting out.
Maybe twice.
To me their vlog was like a barber-I give'em 2 tries
Gave it a chance it was an "off day" of editing-but...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 17-06-2020, 19:04
Replies: 183
Views: 14,540
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Why Can't People Wear Masks Properly

Dsanduril,

https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden/preliminary-in-season-estimates.htm

CDC flu data 2019-2020 (with pictures)

CDCs RANGE of 2019-2020 flu infections =39-56 Million infected
...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 17-06-2020, 17:13
Replies: 183
Views: 14,540
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Why Can't People Wear Masks Properly

Dsanduril

Do the math based upon total published of infected versus deaths

Current published USA covid-19 deaths->118500 is %5.6428571428571% of 2,100,00 infected.

The rest you posted is...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 17-06-2020, 16:33
Replies: 183
Views: 14,540
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Why Can't People Wear Masks Properly

Sadly ArmyDaveNY, what you've posted in reply to me is empirically incorrect
in many respects. That "vast majority" that get infected but get zero symptoms are what's labeled as asymptomatics'...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 17-06-2020, 16:17
Replies: 183
Views: 14,540
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Why Can't People Wear Masks Properly

Percentage chance of being infected/Infecting without wearing a mask correctly
%17.8

Percentage chance of being infected/Infecting while wearing a mask correctly
%3.1

My mother,using a...
Forum: Powered Boats 28-04-2020, 11:38
Replies: 14
Views: 4,611
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Old Detroit 671 Ti

All of the above !
Get the "book" on the engine
It is a great engine
What FAST FRED said though I'd pull injectors to oil cylinders to sit for awhile then turn by hand & sit for awhile again &...
Forum: Our Community 23-04-2020, 11:08
Replies: 697
Views: 66,329
Posted By Arthur Garfield
Re: Anyone not in lockdown and still able to sail?

"Democracy is form of self-assembly,self-regulating,self-repair,
self-improvement of Human Being Organism"


"an agenda of limited constitutional government"(#Libertarianism) is #politspeak for...
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