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  1. philSweet replied to the thread what is the inside scoop on big Baltimore bridge crash?.

    Bankruptcy would be fantastic . We could install executors and distribute all the assets immediately. Done and paid for in a couple...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 9:06 PM
  2. philSweet replied to the thread what is the inside scoop on big Baltimore bridge crash?.

    No, you didn't. There is approximately USD 3 billion in total insurance from all sources (and there are a whole bunch of them related by...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 10:11 PM
  3. philSweet replied to the thread Flying Dutchman advice.

    Fiberglass composites are very different today. I used to own a '68 fiberglass hull that was basically 1 layer of 24 ounce woven roving,...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 9:44 PM
  4. philSweet replied to the thread Using bondo to modify female mold chine angle?.

    Don't use anything containing any talc. Bondo brand has a lot of talc in it. It will soak up water, expand, and pop off. High end auto...

    Apr 21, 2024 at 8:16 AM
  5. philSweet replied to the thread what is the inside scoop on big Baltimore bridge crash?.

    It think general average only applies to some of the liability issues. It applies to everything to do with the boat and the boats crew...

    Apr 21, 2024 at 7:44 AM
  6. philSweet replied to the thread How do different propeller shaft angles impact the performance of marine vessels?.

    Except it doesn't, to the first approximation. The side with the greater apparent pitch is traveling forward because of the shaft tilt,...

    Apr 19, 2024