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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 01-03-2018, 06:29
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Posted By Uncle G
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

"Couple whose dream boat sank gets a bigger, better boat for a buck"

Couple whose dream boat sank gets a bigger, better boat for a buck...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-02-2018, 04:24
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Posted By Uncle G
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Yes, quite.

So I would hope that they were both already in communication with each other, given that where they went aground was less than half a mile from the bridge. With an ebb tide in a...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 09:57
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Posted By Uncle G
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

I assumed that the bridge control would have radar - but I've had a look at images online and can't see a scanner anywhere, so maybe not. Apparently it operates 24hours, so I'd have thought that...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 09:27
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Posted By Uncle G
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

Anyone know if they had been in contact with the bridge controller to have the bridge opened? I imagine that their air draft would probably have been more than 28'.
You would think that the bridge...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-02-2018, 08:27
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Views: 106,357
Posted By Uncle G
Re: Another Keel Lost; Another Capsize

[QUOTE=thruska;2577495]Getting back to the subject of the keel. Has anyone any definitive info as to whether it’s off or not ?

Looks as though it isn't there any longer from this pic:...
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