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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 27-08-2017, 03:35
Replies: 169
Views: 17,476
Posted By Kenomac
Re: Collision Avoidance -- Dealing with Multiple Targets

Which AIS transponder do you currently have and use?
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 23-08-2017, 15:13
Replies: 169
Views: 17,476
Posted By Kenomac
Re: Collision Avoidance -- Dealing with Multiple Targets

Within ten minutes, I had a 350ft freighter cross ahead of me then parallel pass within 150ft, a car ferry cross ahead of me then cross my stern, basically half circle my boat and pass within 150ft...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 22-08-2017, 05:30
Replies: 169
Views: 17,476
Posted By Kenomac
Re: Collision Avoidance -- Dealing with Multiple Targets

I was referring to the wash produced by a tugboat pushing an enormous container ship into a dock. Pushing a relatively stationary object and producing a wash at a 90 degree angle (across the...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 22-08-2017, 05:14
Replies: 169
Views: 17,476
Posted By Kenomac
Re: Collision Avoidance -- Dealing with Multiple Targets

100% :thumb::thumb:

I sailed in and around Los Angeles/long Beach/San Pedro harbors for two years on our Hunter 450 and five years on our itty bitty O'Day 20, and don't recall getting "sucked...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 22-08-2017, 02:57
Replies: 169
Views: 17,476
Posted By Kenomac
Re: Collision Avoidance -- Dealing with Multiple Targets

I really don't understand the need some folks have to contact large ships from many miles out in order to avoid collisions. A sailboat or small powerboat is like a flea on the azz of an elephant in...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 21-08-2017, 10:48
Replies: 169
Views: 17,476
Posted By Kenomac
Re: Collision Avoidance -- Dealing with Multiple Targets

I absolutely agree 100%. Just keep a good watch and stop clogging up the radio with unessessary chatter. People can't be keeping a good watch, looking at their AIS screen and chart-plotter,...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-08-2017, 02:08
Replies: 169
Views: 17,476
Posted By Kenomac
Re: Collision Avoidance -- Dealing with Multiple Targets

Booze is the more prevalent problem.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 19-08-2017, 00:40
Replies: 169
Views: 17,476
Posted By Kenomac
Re: Collision Avoidance -- Dealing with Multiple Targets

Dockhead,

Will you assume everyone will read your guide? Of course I'm being sarcastic, the problem mostly lies in those who don't know the rules or those who choose to ignore them. So what is...
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