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Wayne.B Wayne.B is offline
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On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:54:24 -0400, wrote:

On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:21:54 -0400, Wayne.B
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Even radar is not perfect however.


As a friend found out, it won't see a pallet ;-)


Yes, or a dock timber/log, or a mostly submerged shipping container,
or any kind of really small boat without a reflector. There was just
a big shipping container spill down here off St Lucia. They either
sink or float depending on the contents. We saw a few on the beach
going by three weeks ago.