In article ffJ3e.52672$AN1.39127@fed1read03,
"Renegade" wrote:

Six men aboard a Russian yacht used a cabin door to help steer the crippled
vessel. It sailed -- limped, really -- into New Zealand's Wellington Harbor
on Friday after a month at sea with the makeshift rudder.

Impressive... but I doubt I'm the only one on this newsgroup who's
already figured out what they'll do if the rudder goes "krunch" in the
night. [our port setee extension is our backup; we carry spare pintles.]

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Jere Lull
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