If you fall off the back of a boat, how long is it likely to take to get
yourself righted and reoriented (ie, head above the water and able to look
around)?


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Wally asked:
If you fall off the back of a boat, how long is it likely to take to get
yourself righted and reoriented (ie, head above the water and able to look
around)?
Depends on how much stuff you carry in your pockets.
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salt water or fresh?


"Wally" wrote in message
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If you fall off the back of a boat, how long is it likely to take to get
yourself righted and reoriented (ie, head above the water and able to look
around)?


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Wally
www.artbywally.com
www.wally.myby.co.uk

Depends how you fall...

Cheers

Wally wrote:

If you fall off the back of a boat, how long is it likely to take to get
yourself righted and reoriented (ie, head above the water and able to look
around)?

I'd say 10 to 15 seconds minimum.... after splash down.

CM
"Nav" wrote in message
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| Depends how you fall...
|
| Cheers
|
| Wally wrote:
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| If you fall off the back of a boat, how long is it likely to take to get
| yourself righted and reoriented (ie, head above the water and able to
look
| around)?
|
|
|

And if someone's holding you down with a boathook.

Seahag

"Nav" wrote:
Depends how you fall...

Cheers

Wally wrote:

If you fall off the back of a boat, how long is it likely to take to get
yourself righted and reoriented (ie, head above the water and able to
look
around)?