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No Sure a Wind Vane Would Work..
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Good decision...
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with a boat as fast as an Open Ocean 40. I wonder who makes her autopilots?
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Abby Sunderland to pull into Cape Town for repairs
Good decision...
Perspective...
I just finished reading Slocum's book "Sailing Alone Around the World"
100 years after Slocum
Read his son Victor Slocum's bio of his dad...
Slocum's Navigation
I was talking about his navigation skills developed over his entire seafaring career
Met Bob Carr (spelling?) in Hawaii aboard his Spray that.....
P.S. I know Bob got up north and took care of his business but.....
No Sure a Wind Vane Would Work..
But she's not sailing fast....
I guess that my input was for the Vende
I believe that she had one 24 hour period that averaged 14 knots
She's using Coursemaster CM850i autopilots
This whole trip seemed ill thought out.