A sure line to the shore

Article Abstract:

Anchor lines can be protected from the damaging effects of the sun through proper storage. The lines can be coiled and stowed in a lazarette, reels can be installed at the transom and storage in two, large drawstring dark blue canvas bags. The bags can be custom-made to suit the storage purposes.

Equipment and supplies, Mooring of ships, Anchorage (Navigation), Anchorage

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Sixteen Bells: Ring in the New Year in old way

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Centuries ago, the New Year was marked by striking the ship's bell 16 times. The newborn year would be toasted with bubbly, and the bells were sounded with exclamations of 'Happy New Year!' that resounded across the harbor.

Personal narratives, New Year

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Tony Gooch circles world nonstop

Article Abstract:

Taonui, the 44-foot aluminium pilothouse sloop, completed a circumnavigation covering 24,363 miles around the world. This was a memorable voyage as it was without any commercial sponsorship.

Travel

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