Commodore Joe Redcloud wrote:
On 17 Dec 2005 16:14:45 -0800, "Joe" wrote:


But of the 4 choices ..manila is the strongest and best all around
natural fiber for marine use.

Thats a fact. And a question on the USCG Master's exam.

Joe
your owner


It's not nearly a fact, and I'm perfectly willing to say that the USCG is WRONG
on the subject.


Commodore Joe Redcloud
I think the term "marine use" is too vague. What does that mean? To
build hulls? or sails? or rope?