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The List – 2011 Edition
Every spring it is time to break out “the list” – the lengthy description of the chores, repairs, upgrades and projects to get the “Ship” into “Shape” for the season. The list is generally extensive and expensive…this year is no exception. It may be your humble author’s privilege to omit Read On..
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The Life Raft? She sleeps with the fishes…
Scratch ONE item off the project list: Re-certify life raft. It failed, badly and is now condemned. Apparently the internal valves that are supposed to release pressure if it gets over inflated are all shot. No more are available due to the age of the raft, and the cost to Read On..
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