| World cruising web site |
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ARC |
| Magazines |
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Blue water sailing |
| Fishing |
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Advanta angling www.advantaltd.com |
| MOB tracking system |
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Wave Finder |
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| SatComs, ocean communication systems |
sat coms |
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Required by ARC inmarsat C or D+ |
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recommend inmarsat C |
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phones |
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iridium | satphone |
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radio |
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SSB radio | e.mail by seamail
| www.mailasail.com |
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| weather web sites |
usa |
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http://www.nws.noaa.gov
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http://www.oceanweather.com/data/index.html
Good ocean weather site |
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| safety gear |
drogues |
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series drogue, deploy from stern, don't agree
with deployment, better to hove-to with parachute drogue 50 deg to windward |
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positive sealing of genset and engine exhaust required to prevent flooding during storm conditions
while on drogue |
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drogue report, good
read |
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speed limiting drogue 72" delta drogue,
deploy off stern to reduce speed in following sea, for 46ft,10 tonne yachts |
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http://www.paraanchors.com.au/index.html
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watch commander |
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www.sailsafely.com useful watch timer and other items |
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www.greatkit.com knifes and laser flares |
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| Navigation |
charts |
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electronic charts and nav gear, low prices |
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digital wave ocean passage pilot software |
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NOAA digital charts if the USA free
down-load |
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http://www.dkart.com |
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Digital charts list of sites supplying digital charts |
| Qualifications |
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certificates |
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| Cruising logs from yachts that have sailed around the world |
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Out of Bounds, a 46ft swan, crew of 4 |
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resource site |
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Bohemian Jenueau 38 single handed |
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Muffin crew of 2 in a 34ft Bruce Roberts steel craft |
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Heartsong 3 excellent
web site, Hylas 54, crew of 2 |
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