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Forum: Emergency, Disaster and Distress 31-05-2019, 11:14
Replies: 55
Views: 10,159
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Vessel sinks off NJ

Was a bad storm that rolled through that night as I am up in NW NJ. Had a few tornadoes hit which is very rare for here.

They were almost done.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 29-05-2019, 10:25
Replies: 22
Views: 3,747
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Engine blower not working

The .005 is just stray current. Next see if power is at the switch, if power trace that side to blower.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-09-2018, 23:07
Replies: 64
Views: 10,687
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Review of 2 Years of Cruising Costs

Thanks for your detailed sheet.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-09-2018, 23:03
Replies: 0
ZEE
Views: 619
Posted By mynameismud
ZEE

A pic for you and all you do in this forum when active. The tappenzee is now built I drive over it monthly for a memory to you. Hope the Mains kitty's are ok. But a ketch for your ketch I have...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 28-08-2017, 23:04
Replies: 68
Views: 7,403
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Running dry for hours. .. what damage could have been done?

Lucky the starter did not keep engaged and start a fire.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 28-08-2017, 23:00
Replies: 46
Views: 6,479
Posted By mynameismud
Re: HOW LONG TILL YOU TURN?

I'll advoid any collision when I can if stand on or not. I don't know the captain of the other vessel. When I was last out fishing I made a comment to the captain "you see that sail boat" we were on...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 17-06-2017, 09:04
Replies: 1,096
Views: 139,619
Posted By mynameismud
Re: UsSS Fitzgerald get hit by Japanese cargo ship

I'm sorry. Yes Phillipines registered. There is still a search in the area. And well sorry to upset you to. I'll be careful and more quiet now.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 17-06-2017, 08:35
Replies: 1,096
Views: 139,619
Posted By mynameismud
UsSS Fitzgerald get hit by Japanese cargo ship

I did not see anything posted but saw this. Be careful if anywhere near Japan.

USS Fitzgerald crash: Race to find seven missing navy crew - BBC News (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-40314128)
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-01-2017, 08:02
Replies: 232
Views: 136,685
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Outstanding Boats - A Special Selection of Unusual and Noteworthy Boats I Find

How about a Aquarius 23? Had one for a few years to try a little bit on my local lake. Could sleep 4 adults. Had fun for a first time going out. Here she was now gone.
...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 19-12-2016, 20:27
Replies: 34
Views: 9,099
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Sailing from New York to Australia for a year!

Be a trip I'd love to take on if I was in the position to. Could even if close to brissy can run across my mates in Toowoomba. One day I'll get to there by water besides plane. Fair winds and safe...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-12-2016, 14:54
Replies: 64
Views: 22,262
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Sailboat Refit Costs: Seacocks: How Many and How Much?

My first boat 1972 Aquarius 23' had zero in her.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-10-2016, 08:48
Replies: 0
Views: 761
Posted By mynameismud
Question about a Merc 9.8 outboard

I have I believe a late 70 or early 80's Mercury 9.8 thunderbolt 110 outboard short shaft motor. It's been a year since I tackled the motor so I forget the year and need to go to it to check the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-06-2016, 10:32
Replies: 47
Views: 4,730
Posted By mynameismud
Re: U.S. Drivers license

That's good to hear. It was a few years back I do not remember all the details.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-06-2016, 10:20
Replies: 47
Views: 4,730
Posted By mynameismud
Re: U.S. Drivers license

As Jedi said a Eu license is acceptable in the US. Just check at car rental places you may need to pay more for a rental. I remember my Aussie friends who came over paid for the car but rented it in...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 06-06-2016, 20:31
Replies: 52
Views: 6,866
Posted By mynameismud
Re: How critical is 4 inches?

The difference between ohh and ahhh.... :briggin: really tho id get boat with headroom where you can stand up in it you would not like being hunched over all the time. And I'm a short guy and I do...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-06-2016, 03:19
Replies: 9
Views: 1,396
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Wet cell starter battery releasing pressure?

If it's building pressure somehow one of your vents are clogged.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 06-06-2016, 03:18
Replies: 46
Views: 7,582
Posted By mynameismud
Re: Bowline started with an overhand

I recall learning this way to tie the bowline in scouts many years ago as it was a lifesaving knot used for rescue. I need to brush up tying it this way but I do recall learning this way.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 01-06-2016, 06:39
Replies: 8
For Sale: 1972 Aquarius 23
Views: 5,759
Posted By mynameismud
Re: 1972 Aquarius 23

And she has been sold... after 2 years trying to find a home. Hopefully I'll see her on my lake with the new owners having a good time on her.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 15-05-2016, 09:34
Replies: 17
Views: 5,455
Posted By mynameismud
Re: North Korea detained Russain boat Elfin

Of all the other sites that had the story when I was looking to see if it was creditable this one seemed pretty legit.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 15-05-2016, 08:57
Replies: 17
Views: 5,455
Posted By mynameismud
Re: North Korea detained Russain boat Elfin

That was quick
Forum: Cruising News & Events 14-05-2016, 07:26
Replies: 17
Views: 5,455
Posted By mynameismud
Re: North Korea detained Russain boat Elfin

He has already requested release from what I read in one of the articles.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 14-05-2016, 06:05
Replies: 17
Views: 5,455
Posted By mynameismud
North Korea detained Russain boat Elfin

As I'm doing my morning dispatch this story just pops up. It appears one story said 4 on board others say 5 is on board. No reason mentioned yet as to why North Korea's coast guard towed this boat...
Forum: Our Community 17-04-2016, 19:04
Replies: 20
Views: 4,004
Posted By mynameismud
Aero the water bottle that pulls moisture out of the air

Anyone hear about it? Runs on solar and it appears it may be on the market soon. They say could fill a 20 oz bottle it looks like in a hour in a humid climate.

This self-filling water bottle is...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 10-03-2016, 06:32
Replies: 8
For Sale: 1972 Aquarius 23
Views: 5,759
Posted By mynameismud
Re: 1972 Aquarius 23

Yeah I know of the Yahoo group. I should list her there to.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 09-03-2016, 16:27
Replies: 8
For Sale: 1972 Aquarius 23
Views: 5,759
Posted By mynameismud
Re: 1972 Aquarius 23

Not really a bigger boat....a smaller place and nowhere to keep her. Was a nice and stable boat on the lake for her size.
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