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24-08-2013, 12:23

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

[QUOTE=nova13;1321256]
Captain Bill -- When searching tomnod images, I simply mark anomalies that I see. Only then am I made aware that others have marked the same anomaly. There is no bandwagon...

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24-08-2013, 06:07

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

I would suppose that this is not a good idea from a search point of view since they seem to be using statitical methods to select images that are candidates. From a statitical standpoint it is best...

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27-07-2013, 07:32

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

Ok, I had a look at the real time current data. I saw nothing in it that would indicate a westward movement to a drifting object. Except in a couple of eddies the currents have an easterly...

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26-07-2013, 15:04

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

I'll be happy if they end up in Oz, because that will mean they are still able to sail their boat. It also means they are just slow and don't need rescued. If they are adrift there is a small...

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26-07-2013, 14:23

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

Both of theswe boats were lost at the beginning of the summer. Their results have no relationship to a boat abandoned in the same area at the beginning of winter. They would have to be much further...

Forum: Our Community

26-07-2013, 14:11

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

Exactly right Mark. The other problem is that there are not many ships crossing that part of the Pacific, so they have little chance of being found accidentally. Their best hpoe is that they are in...

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26-07-2013, 10:59

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

This fits perfectly with my point. As I said (maybe not clearly) the line between the west to east wind in the temperate zone and the east to west winds (trades) in the tropics moves closer to the...

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25-07-2013, 20:47

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

I have a degree in Marine Science wich includes Oceanography and Marine Biology so I'm not an armchair sailor, I'm a retired marine scientist. Generally the atmosphere is divided into three bands...

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25-07-2013, 18:57

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The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

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Posted By Captain Bill

Re: The (Official) "Lets Bash the Nina Thread" - sponsored by Bazzer :-)

What do I fail to understand about weather in the mid lattitudes, if anything, that would allow a boat under bare poles, or a jury rig, or no rig at all, or for that matter a raft, drift/move west. ...

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