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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

28-10-2009, 19:25

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Catchy or Witty Boat Names

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Posted By osirissail

Love it - with your permission I will use the...

Love it - with your permission I will use the phase in the future - who says you can't learn anything new on these forums . . .
- - And a lot of the names of boats reflect the creativity of the...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

28-10-2009, 10:27

Replies: 365

Catchy or Witty Boat Names

Views: 182,375

Posted By osirissail

Chipg has it correct enough for gov't work. After...

Chipg has it correct enough for gov't work. After 40+ years in that business - new pilots or when in training or pilots not familiar with each other yet -the calls of V1, Vr, and V2 are...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

26-10-2009, 12:13

Replies: 365

Catchy or Witty Boat Names

Views: 182,375

Posted By osirissail

- - Real Life - there was a boat about 4 years...

- - Real Life - there was a boat about 4 years ago that got lost or in trouble trying to get to Luperon harbor. The radio calls offering help were frustrating until somebody realized that the boat...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

26-10-2009, 06:58

Replies: 365

Catchy or Witty Boat Names

Views: 182,375

Posted By osirissail

On the serious subject of distress calls - if the...

On the serious subject of distress calls - if the call is made properly the phrase "Mayday" is sufficiently separated from the boat name to not be a problem. The biggest problem is multi-word names...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

26-10-2009, 06:02

Replies: 365

Catchy or Witty Boat Names

Views: 182,375

Posted By osirissail

For those with a commercial jet aviation...

For those with a commercial jet aviation background - I met a Hunter 40 down in the Dry Tortugas that was named "V1 Rotate". Quite obvious what his occupation was . . .

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

25-10-2009, 15:28

Replies: 365

Catchy or Witty Boat Names

Views: 182,375

Posted By osirissail

Maybe not so fictional . . . US Navy ships...

Maybe not so fictional . . . US Navy ships periodically miss the mile wide gap in the Delmarva bridge to Norfolk and collide with the bridge. Maybe they should have called the bridge on the radio and...

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