Michael wrote:
Retrain the watchstander in the use of reefing gear, keeping a good lookout,
and doing things when they need doing them and not when it's already too
late.

Otherwise the same thing will happen again.

Assuming the watch stander had proper training to begin with.

In other words, you don't know the answer? Sorry we've already got
Navvie playing this kind of game.


What is there in this question that has *anything* to do with reefing,
or keeping a good lookout?

Fresh Breezes- Doug King