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On 14 Jul 2004 22:22:03 -0700, (carl) wrote:

DSK wrote in message .. .
Trent D. Sanders wrote:
If you wonder about not being dependent on "high-tech" and electrical
stuff on your boat, and why you want a "good old boat" that was
strongly built, check this out.

So, you recommend cruising in a square-rigger built of wood, right?

Fresh Breezes- Doug King

Hey dont knock square riggers!
I would prefer them in most weather, only disadvantage is crew numbers
and not getting as close to the wind.

Don't get near a lee shore.

Rodney Myrvaagnes NYC J36 Gjo/a

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