Get ready ... get set ... and go!
Article Abstract:
Going on a long-term cruise requires preparation. One of the many things that sailors must do is to learn seamanship, maintenance, repair and mechanics. They must also start stocking up on food and medicine and get rid of useless possessions. Getting used to life at sea is also a must.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1995
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Tom's tender tale
Article Abstract:
Dinghies tend to leave their riders wet and frequently capsize, so one boat owner wanted to find an alternative auxiliary watercraft. A friend helped him build a welded 11.5 foot craft with an aluminum hull. The construction of the tender is described.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1996
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"Sleeps four. Ready for sea." (advertisements on used boats)
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The problem that buyers of used boats usually encounter is that seldom do they find an honest and accurate advertisement. The used boats featured in the classified ads are often priced higher or acclaimed more than they actually are.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1997
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