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Old 08-01-2004, 12:45 PM
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since rogue waves cannot be predicted, what are the strategies for assuring survival and reducing damage?
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since rogue waves cannot be predicted, what are the strategies for assuring survival and reducing damage?
Buy one of those USCG boats from the Columbia bar!
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Old 08-02-2004, 08:44 PM
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Buy one of those USCG boats from the Columbia bar!
I have seen some horrendous photos of that crossing and concurr with your sentiment. Why go to sea in a boat with negative bouancy and one that suffers compromised hull integrity after turning turtle?
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