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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 12-09-2009, 19:36
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New plexi can fail too. It's still a fairly...

New plexi can fail too. It's still a fairly common incident in heavy weather. When we replaced our (rather small) ports we went with 1/4" tempered and have provisions for storm covers- belt 'n...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 12-09-2009, 18:38
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Posted By S&S
"Olden Days" ?? Just common sense IMO. Big...

"Olden Days" ?? Just common sense IMO. Big windows would creep me out offshore. I took a pass on a beautful De Dood yawl due to "too much glass". Previous owner did cruise her though (pacific), so...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 10-09-2009, 08:19
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Posted By S&S
https://nottooshaabi.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/ro...

https://nottooshaabi.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/rogue-wave.jpg

I'd steer a little to starboard where it isn't so steep.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 10-09-2009, 08:14
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Posted By S&S
No. a lot are quite happy upside down. Especially...

No. a lot are quite happy upside down. Especially beamy boats. This is a bad idea to have that initial stability would be advantageous in a survival storm.



The boats which were rolled...
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