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My name is Brian Stewart and I have successfully produced a new bronze nut for the lifting keel of my first211. The original failed after six years . The new nut is identical to the original and was machined by my self. Description and photos of new keel lift from Beneteau. Nice F217 video on YouTube.
Inside Secrets of a Sailboat Rigger. Monday, April 7, 2008. I ran across this when researching swagin machines. I thougt is is so true and hysterical. I think it rings truer with dingy and cat sailors. Sunday, December 9, 2007. I recommend that all furlers be maintained annually. Sail wear needs to be checked as well line chafe. The bearings need to be lubricated and all turning blocksneed to be checked. Tuesday, September 11, 2007.
Boat Handling and Maintenance Websites. Steering and Control Systems, Shaft Systems, and Propellers. US Code of Federal Regulations. Sailing Measurement Systems, Racing Rules, Rating Certification. Sailing Seamanship Certification and Schools. We envision this to be just the beginnin.
Interesting Article in The Economist.
A Site for Family, Friends, and Crewmembers. This is Chapter 2 of Burden of Command which tells the history of the USS Partridge and her crew during WWII. The sound of keystrokes from the Underwood manual typewriter echoed throughout the. And spilled into the tropical South Pacific night. It was an audacious prop.
Vice Adm Paul F Foster. Paul Frederick Foster was born on March 25, 1889 in Wichita, Kansas. He received a senatorial appointment from the State of Idaho to the U. Fair Winds and Following Seas, Samuel Dunkelberger. MCPON Speaks at Naval Academy, Makes History.