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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

28-12-2008, 16:15

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So Who Has the Right-Of-Way Here?

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Posted By Chief Engineer

"Right of way" is such an ephemeral concept. ...

"Right of way" is such an ephemeral concept.

It attempts to place some kind of generally agreed order on a situation.

Generally staying out of the big (bigger) guys way is a good idea.
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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

27-12-2008, 16:04

Replies: 81

So Who Has the Right-Of-Way Here?

Views: 9,091

Posted By Chief Engineer

I saw an island princess on a palm covered...

I saw an island princess on a palm covered knoll......

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-12-2008, 20:38

Replies: 81

So Who Has the Right-Of-Way Here?

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Posted By Chief Engineer

If they both turn to starboard yhey will be...

If they both turn to starboard yhey will be turning away///passing port to port.

To confuse things more...I have heard sailing instuctors say "Tiller towards trouble"

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-12-2008, 19:39

Replies: 81

So Who Has the Right-Of-Way Here?

Views: 9,091

Posted By Chief Engineer

"Gormless" Brit. stupid How often we are...

"Gormless" Brit. stupid

How often we are reminded that we are two cultures separated by a common language

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-12-2008, 18:30

Replies: 81

So Who Has the Right-Of-Way Here?

Views: 9,091

Posted By Chief Engineer

Turning to port would have exacerbated the problem

as the vessel on the starboard side would would be still turning into the other vessel. Both should have turned to starboard....y'know that "thing" about making large noticable corrections.

Both...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

09-12-2008, 17:48

Replies: 81

So Who Has the Right-Of-Way Here?

Views: 9,091

Posted By Chief Engineer

Head on or nearly headon. Both had the...

Head on or nearly headon. Both had the responsibility to turn to starboard to avoid collision. And both obviously were not looking at what was going on around them.

You never ever push a right...

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