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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 05-03-2018, 17:13
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Posted By StuM
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

No,no,no , the thread goes in the nut, not the other way round. :)
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 01-03-2018, 15:12
Replies: 842
Views: 106,358
Posted By StuM
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

The salvage has proven to cost THEM about $5K.

From the last article linked:

"That’s because on Monday he signed over the title to the Lagniappe to Joseph Moore, owner of Disco Volante Marine,...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 28-02-2018, 20:42
Replies: 842
Views: 106,358
Posted By StuM
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

I call it the Jim.

Then I can tell people "I go to the Jim every day" :)
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 22-02-2018, 04:29
Replies: 842
Views: 106,358
Posted By StuM
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Looks like GoFundMe may have had a few words with them :)
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-02-2018, 16:10
Replies: 842
Views: 106,358
Posted By StuM
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

For those here who donated on the basis that it wqs to pay for salvage. This from GoFundMe in response to my complaint:

Thank you for bringing this to our attention. Our Trust & Safety team will...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-02-2018, 16:08
Replies: 842
Views: 106,358
Posted By StuM
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

FWIW, I've reported the change to GoFundMe. Pointing out that many thousands of dollars were raised initially to pay for the salvage costs. Others may like to do the same.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 12-02-2018, 00:34
Replies: 842
Views: 106,358
Posted By StuM
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

That pricked my curiousity, so I went back and had a look.

Someone gave then 10 bucks, making a total of $15, including the initial anonymous $5.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 11-02-2018, 14:36
Replies: 842
Views: 106,358
Posted By StuM
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Just looked at their go-fund-me page.n Two points of interest:

1. This gofundme account is solely to get the boat out of the water!

We will eventually buy or salvage another boat and try try...
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