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Scotty wrote:
Carry a pack of 'snakes'.

Scotty


"Capt. JG" wrote in message
...
Of course, if there is fire, then I'm thinking people on

other boats would
conclude there's a problem.

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"Bart Senior" .@. wrote in message

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Incorrect. Smoke is a valid answer--not fire.

"Ellen MacArthur" wrote
wrote
| Bonus: 2 points. Which one do you think would
| most likely be used in Texas?


I know that one. It's a barrel of burning oil on

deck. But, you
couldn't
use it in California or they'd fine you for air

pollution.




Those things really stink and would leave a sooty mess on your hull....