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Systems: Rebuilding the iron breeze

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Voyager Michael Batham details on the valuable tips he learned when he chose to rebuild his trusty Ford Diesel instead of replacing it. The voyager believes that even though the cost of overhaul becomes higher, it is worth it where one has peace of mind, which is most important.

Author: Batham, Michael
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2005

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Seamanship: Innovation in the Pacific

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Aboard the Skimmer, the Whitby 42 ketch, the situation was not good as there was a 10-pound drop in the reservoir system. The drive system had to be repaired to see the boat taking the crew across the Pacific safely.

Author: Coleman, Heyward
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2003
Pacific Ocean

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Boathandling: A pushy alternative

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While sailing if one is without an engine by accident or choice, the little tugboat could keep one out of trouble. Four methods are illustrated that show how to use the dingy to move the boat.

Author: Butler, Ashley
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2004
Navigational Services to Shipping, Towing and tugboat service, Tug Services, Safety and security measures, Tugboats

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Subjects list: Methods, United States, Maintenance and repair, Sailboats, Sailors, Sailing
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