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Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 16-10-2015, 08:27
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Posted By barnakiel
Re: Julian Mustoe (82) rescued in the North sea

It sounds as if the freed rudder post may have worked itself out of the rudder tube damaging the tube on its way out. Then water could enter thru the (damaged?) rudder tube assembly.

Very sad for...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 13-10-2015, 11:51
Replies: 54
Views: 7,556
Posted By barnakiel
Re: Julian Mustoe (82) rescued in the North sea

One. He was not routinely sailing offshore in rough weather. He was far more likely just sailing from A to B when bad weather came and incapacitated his boat. I am deeply convinced getting caught in...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 13-10-2015, 10:52
Replies: 54
Views: 7,556
Posted By barnakiel
Re: Julian Mustoe (82) rescued in the North sea

While possibly having ALOT ;-) more skill?

For example: the young sailor may have less experience (because of less time on the water because of their younger age) while her older colleague may...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 13-10-2015, 04:10
Replies: 54
Views: 7,556
Posted By barnakiel
Re: Julian Mustoe (82) rescued in the North sea

I hope he will find a new boat to keep on going.

There seem to be quite many boats sinking while tow is attempted by SAR / CG boats. I am not sure if this has anything to do with SAR / CG skills...
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