"katy" wrote in message
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so what good is your boat to you, except as a resale item, if you
become an amputee?

Ignorant girl. Tell that to Tristan Jones who wrote some good sailing
books including "Outward Leg". He was an amputee.
http://www.tristanjones.org/outward.htm

Go post to a knitting group where you might know something about it,
please. Pretty please.

Greg