Now there’s a benefit of multihulls that I hadn’t thought of.
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An Amazing Salvage
There has been a huge amount of internet coverage of the tragedy south of Nova Scotia in which Volker-Karl Frank and Annamarie Auer-Frank were fatally injured on the CNB 66 “Escape”.
Here’s the story of the boat’s safe recovery by a crew from Nova Scotia.
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Ohm’s Law Simplified and Stuff We Are Testing
To be able to upgrade and/or fix our boat’s electrical systems we need to understand fundamental electrical theory. Here’s a graphic that will help, plus an update on some cool products we will be testing.
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Insanely Cool Anchorage Toys
Hanging out in a lovely anchorage is a wonderful part of cruising, but what if we could also stay fit and/or play with a really cool fast sailing dinghy at the same time?
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John on Andy Schell’s On The Wind Podcast
John appeared on Andy and Mia’s popular podcast On The Wind for the third time. Here are the details.
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A Podcast With John and Andy Schell
John has finally learned about podcasts and specifically offshore voyaging podcasts. He has now been interviewed not just once, but twice.
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The Weirdest—And Best—Small Boat of 2016
Sick of fighting with an outboard? Want to keep fit while cruising? Like to get on the water in a small fun boat? Matt has the answer.
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Where Do Old Race Boats Go To Die?
We went for an after-dinner stroll in Lunenburg last evening and found the old Volvo 60, Amer Sports 1, alongside the visitor float.
In her day, early in the millennium, she represented the pinnacle of high tech racing machines, designed and built to be sailed in the Volvo fully crewed around the world race by the very best professional sailors in the business.
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