Fart your dysentery diarrhoea right in my face!
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:01:51 +0100
That would REALLY turn me on!
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Re: Is the "International Certificate of Competence for coastal power craft" valid in france.
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:11:47 +0200
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:54:21 -0700 (PDT), john <john.fullerton@cern.ch> wrote:
>On Jun 19, 1:03 am, "Wilbur Hubbard" <wilburhubb...@thefarm.invalid>
>wrote:
>> "Ronald Raygun" <no.s...@localhost.localdomain> wrote in message
>>
>> news:Jlg6k.11927$E41.2457@text.news.virginmedia.com...
>>
>> > The UK is relati ...
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Re: Is the "International Certificate of Competence for coastal power craft" valid in france.
Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:21:10 +0200
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:54:21 -0700 (PDT), john <john.fullerton@cern.ch> wrote:
>Just to give the full details.
>
>In this case, the ICC is a RYA one issued in Antigua.
>
>I've moved from the UK to France, wishing to use a swiss registered
>boat in swiss waters.
>
>I am informed that the swiss to not recogn ...
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Bilge-keels
17 Jun 2008 21:36:17 GMT
Still not quite decided between a Dinghy or a small day-boat. Either way
it'll need to have either bilge keels or a swinging/lifting keel. What's
the closest to the wind you can get with a bilge-keeler? ...
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Round the Island Race 28/6
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:52:52 +0100
Anyone else on URS doing it/ I ('Fellowship') am in ISC Group 6, starting
07:20, purple flag.
I see Pete Styles (Weather Bird) in the same group.
Suitable wagers considered.
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Duncan Heenan
(Speaking personally)
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Dealing with oil in the bilge
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:07:27 +0200
After an oil pipe failed on my ageing Yanmar I ended up with about 5 litres
of oil in the bilge. Having searched in vain to find anyone locally who
sells those magic oil cloths that soak up oil and not water I had to deal
with this the hard way. After much head scratching, I came up with a simple
solution. Pum ...
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Oman / B&Q
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:53:33 +0100
I see that Ellen Macarthur's B&Q - Castorama trimaran has been renamed and
has a new paint job and promotional sails. It is now called Oman, and is
still based in Cowes (currently), and is seen doing trials in the Solent.
What the plan is I don't know.
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Duncan Heenan
(Speaking personally)
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Racing Rules in French?
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 21:28:44 +0100
Does anyone have a URL to the Racing Rules translated into French?
There's a young couple at my club who seem to be leaving a trail of
...errr... discussions...
Andy ...
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Re: Ouzo Trial
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 21:43:28 +0200
PyroJames wrote:
> You're at sea in a 9, being swept by heavy seas but managing OK.
> Sometime in the afternoon you are hit by a heavier wave that sweeps
> all deck equipment overboard, liferaft, lifebouys, deck ventilators,
> winch handles, your cockpit stowed handheld VHF, EPIRB and your
> liferaft. The boat ...
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BMC 1.5
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 14:35:06 +0100
I have a running marinised (direct cooled) BMC 1.5 diesel for disposal. Its
free for collection from Reading.
If anyone's interested please email me because it seems a pity to scrap a
running engine.
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Tony Brooks
www.TB-Training.co.uk
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