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Could be, but reports said the were waiting for high tide to ease the loads.
The configuration of the hull may not have led it to work. A flat bottom power boat would raft up better.
Certainly they would have wants minimize the pounding in the surf
The damage to the rudder was probably done when the boat gat there.
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- When running aground is not a bad thing.....
- Was it saved or salvaged? Don't see an answer in the article.
- Another report on this...
- I have no pitty on these corporately owned tax dodgers.
- LOL! Ahhh, you're a hard man, Doug...
- Did you notice
- Big displacement boats which have to get towed out of such seas would be more safely towed with a bridal?
- Wouldn't a bridle be more effective?
- Yes ;^)) [even for inner tubes]
- Wouldn't flotation tubes, to get the boat higher in the water be the way to go?
- Could be, but reports said the were waiting for high tide to ease the loads.
- Wouldn't flotation tubes, to get the boat higher in the water be the way to go?
- Yes ;^)) [even for inner tubes]
- Wouldn't a bridle be more effective?
- Big displacement boats which have to get towed out of such seas would be more safely towed with a bridal?
- Did you notice
- Ah yes, Commissar
- LOL! Ahhh, you're a hard man, Doug...
- Was it saved or salvaged? Don't see an answer in the article.
