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Re: Drowning 2

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Yambo wrote: Thu Jul 29, 2021 3:10 pm
JackyJoll wrote: Thu Jul 29, 2021 12:28 pm A good sailor also knows ‘tis not wise to go out on an ebb tide, for this may carry you far out to sea and ‘tis nigh impossible to get back again.
A good sailor would know how to deal with that. :thumbup:
I'm not a good sailor, but I know that there are places in the Solent where, depending on the tide, sailing backwards is easily achieved.

Well, it was in the floating caravans that we used to hire (Westerly Centaur)
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Re: Drowning 2

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Yambo wrote: Thu Jul 29, 2021 3:10 pm
JackyJoll wrote: Thu Jul 29, 2021 12:28 pm A good sailor also knows ‘tis not wise to go out on an ebb tide, for this may carry you far out to sea and ‘tis nigh impossible to get back again.
A good sailor would know how to deal with that. :thumbup:
Does it involve the young cabin boy?

Can’t remember his name...