JAXAshby wrote:
so, *why* are you comparing a ship manned 24/7, with engines running, to a
recreational vessel?

He wasn't. You are. But you haven't seemed to grasp the fact that navy
ships and commercial ships do not "leave their engines running" while in
port.


again, all chain rode is for old men, and those afraid of the water.

In your humble opinion, of course.

DSK