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I did a delivery on a Catana 47 once...
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A really nice boat. Among the bells and whistles it had was a remote control for the throttles and transmissions. When picking up a mooring or dropping/weighing the anchor, the helmsman would lock the rudders and go forward with the remote control and be standing there up on the foredeck and drive the boat while standing next to the guy with the boat hook or manning the windlass. It would have made single handing a snap.

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