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OzOne wrote in message ...
On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 20:56:37 -0800, (Thom Stewart)
scribbled thusly:


The Staysail on the Mizzen Mast is often called a Mizzen Runner.


Well done Thom....There are sailors and old sailors...

WHAT A PRETTY PICTURE!!!!


It is a beauty eh!


When flying our genoa, main, mizzen staysail and mizzen on our former
Mariner ketch, we used to count the number of boats that sailed or motored
close by to take photos. One Sunday afternoon we counted 66.

Max