Read this rather odd article today in The Royal Gazette about the 31’ sloop Mujan.
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Abandoned yacht adrift
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Abandoned yacht adrift
Jim Walsh
Ex Vice Commodore
Ex Captain-Northeast Fleet
CD31 ORION
The currency of life is not money, it's time
Ex Vice Commodore
Ex Captain-Northeast Fleet
CD31 ORION
The currency of life is not money, it's time
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JD-MDR
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Re: Abandoned yacht adrift
I hope he gets sued for expenses. he doesn't just throw his money away he cost the coast guard and the tanker ship and whoever smashes into his abandoned boat or has to tow it away..
WDM3579
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Re: Abandoned yacht adrift
"Can't fix stupid"
Chris Anderheggen
CD25 "Windsong"
Catalina 30 "Kestrel"
Catalina 387 " Parrot Cay"
Credo quia absurdum
CD25 "Windsong"
Catalina 30 "Kestrel"
Catalina 387 " Parrot Cay"
Credo quia absurdum
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Carl Thunberg
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Re: Abandoned yacht adrift
Wait. He abandoned ship because he was bored? Yes, we do in fact encounter light winds.
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Sir Isaac Newton
Re: Abandoned yacht adrift
Perhaps of additional interest. “Significant Maritime Incidents” notice issued by the Department of Marine and Ports Services on Bermuda.
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Jim Walsh
Ex Vice Commodore
Ex Captain-Northeast Fleet
CD31 ORION
The currency of life is not money, it's time
Ex Vice Commodore
Ex Captain-Northeast Fleet
CD31 ORION
The currency of life is not money, it's time