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Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-07-2021, 20:37
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Posted By Tillsbury
Re: Maritime NZ report into the loss of the yacht Essence, October 2019

Good point Jim, but it looks like the regs now state that it must have one fitted if it's over 43cm square. Would be interesting to double check the definition of "window" in the regs
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-07-2021, 23:49
Replies: 178
Views: 101,124
Posted By Tillsbury
Re: Maritime NZ report into the loss of the yacht Essence, October 2019

A jsd is the first thing I thought of when I read about the conditions. Running downwind in those conditions is a hell of a job
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-07-2021, 17:14
Replies: 178
Views: 101,124
Posted By Tillsbury
Re: Maritime NZ report into the loss of the yacht Essence, October 2019

The question is whether a "strongly built hull", strong enough to resist the kinds of forces encountered when the boat falls off a 5m wave, is compatible with having huge windows. I very much doubt...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-07-2021, 16:32
Replies: 178
Views: 101,124
Posted By Tillsbury
Maritime NZ report into the loss of the yacht Essence, October 2019

https://www.maritimenz.govt.nz/commercial/safety/accidents-reporting/accident-reports/documents/Essence-mnz-report-22July2021.pdf

Looks like Maritime NZ is looking to insist that storm boards are...
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