"Wally" wrote in message
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"Donal" wrote in message news:bgenj9$9ac$1

... Honestly, I could get 13 knots
through the Alderny Race if the boat was only doing 4 kts.

A 9 knot current/tide? Is that a genuine figure?




That is at neaps!


http://www.sailalderney.com/voyages.html


11 kts at springs!


Scotty, I think that you doubted my word. I don't need a really
grovelling apology - just a plain "sorry" will do fine.



Regards


Donal
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