Two chains on a single capstan

Article Abstract:

Experienced cruisers know that when anchoring around, the reefs and atolls they must rely only on an all-chain anchoring system, are one with two anchors and two chains. For boats with a vertical-capstan windlass with just one chain wildcat and one navel pipe, a single windlass that can accommodate two working anchor rodes is the perfect answer.

Management dynamics, Usage, Practice, Sailors, Chains

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The methodical search for trouble

Article Abstract:

The methods and various procedures to repair equipments like tachometer and ammeter that are used on a boat are described. The conclusion states that whenever equipment breaks down during sailing, people should follow a logical path and undertake self-training so that they learn to get out of trouble.

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A good ol' teak revival

Article Abstract:

Suggestions on maintaining the teak in boats are presented.

Woodwork, Woodworking

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