Surviving dinghy adventures
Article Abstract:
Owners of dingies should equip them with proper tools in case of emergencies to prevent accidents. The boats should include an anchor and line, a sea anchor, spare boat parts, and an emergency kit with signals, food, water, medical supplies, tools and clothing.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1996
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Tomcat 16
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The Tomcat from Kenney Bassett/ Onion River Boat Works is built from wood an has a chrome-clad prow. All surfaces have curvature for strength, and the bottom is wedge-shaped with a convex arc. The Tomcat has a modified Johnson OMC MOdel 60 full-race outboard.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
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Nester dinghy
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Dave Gerr's Nester is a design for a nesting dinghy that becomes an 11-ft rowboat or an outboard-powered tender when the two halves are buckled together. The plans for the dinghy are nicely detailed and include the fittings for aligning the halves.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
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