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A master builder's personal craft to fulfill his own cruising criteria, the doyen of Down East boatbuilders designed and built the Hinckley 49 ketch

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The founder of the Down East boatbuilders designed the Hinckley 49(H 49) ketch to fulfill his own needs of cruising with the family, and living aboard, for weeks together. H 49, designed with an objective of creating a comfortable bulletproof boat, safe for long passages in any seaway and harbor, which could be handled by two people, is a roomy and beautiful boat.

Author: Howell, William J.
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2004
United States, Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Excursion boats, H 49 (Boat)

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Offshore e-mail for cruising sailors

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A ham radio, a personal computer and a Terminal Mode Controller allow a boat to send and receive e-mail using Amateur Teletype Over Radio (Amtor) facilities. A global network of Amtor Packet LINK (Aplink) stations forwards the messages. Instructions for addressing Aplink messages are included.

Author: van den Berg, Bert
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1996
Services, Telecommunications systems, Electronic mail systems, Email, Amateur radio stations

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Cruising Kentucky style

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Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley form a large expanse of water on the border between Kentucky and Tennessee that attracts both recreational sailors and power boaters. The lake offers 2,400 miles of shoreline, open stretches of water and secluded anchorages.

Author: Jacobsen, K.C.
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1993
Description and travel, Kentucky, Kentucky Lake

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Subjects list: Boats and boating, Boating, Boats
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