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Forum: The Poop Deck 05-26-2010, 05:17 PM
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Posted By shamrockery
These are certainly possibilities, but what's...

These are certainly possibilities, but what's your take on the Cape Verde -- or any other -- navigational theories?

Thanks.
Forum: The Poop Deck 05-26-2010, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,028
Posted By shamrockery
Well, knowing the coordinates for Cape Town,...

Well, knowing the coordinates for Cape Town, (33-55-31 South Lat by 18-25-26 E Long) wouldn't Bouvet have sailed north to 33 degrees South Lat and run east until he sighted the tip of southern Africa...
Forum: The Poop Deck 05-26-2010, 03:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,028
Posted By shamrockery
How Did Bouvet I. Get Lost 271 Years Ago?: ...

How Did Bouvet I. Get Lost 271 Years Ago?:

In August 1738, the French explorer Jean Baptiste de Lozier Bouvet set out to find a reported “land of princes and parrots” called “Terra Australis...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-29-2010, 04:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,318
Posted By shamrockery
Bommerang, Thanks for your very helpful...

Bommerang,

Thanks for your very helpful contributions to this discussion, e.g. drogues/sea anchors. First-hand experiences add a real sense of immediacy and reality.

shamrockery
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-29-2010, 04:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,318
Posted By shamrockery
MMNETSEA, Thanks for the welcome plus your...

MMNETSEA,

Thanks for the welcome plus your succinct tips and leads ... both very informative and helpful.

shamrockery



Mico,
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-28-2010, 06:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,318
Posted By shamrockery
To all ... How does one recognize ... and...

To all ...

How does one recognize ... and differentiate ... between: (1) frontal squalls, (2) microburasts/downdrafts, and (3) "white squalls?"

I've heard that the so-called "bulls-eye...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-28-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,318
Posted By shamrockery
Thanks for the welcome ... your solid advice ......

Thanks for the welcome ... your solid advice ... and the links. Much appreciated!
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-26-2010, 12:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,318
Posted By shamrockery
Greetings, Does anyone know where I can find...

Greetings,

Does anyone know where I can find authoritative guidelines and safety precautions for the avoidance confrontation ... and survival of powered and sailing vessels caught in acute...
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