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lv-ab: RE: Col regs ( was: What the heck is it?)

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Date: Tue Nov 21 2006 - 00:29:00 EST

  • Next message: Ken James: "Re: lv-ab: What the heck is it? (was Sailboaters, er Fishermen, um, wakes...)"

    > In other words the above question is purely academic. <

    Yes it is. And I still want to know for knowing. ;)

    > Prudence suggest
    > that no sailboat operator attempt to demand Rule 18 be observed in the
    > face of imminent collision or even a close encounter.
    > And in the above question since the engine is running but not in gear
    > the act of placing it in gear to evade a collision is the simplest and
    > most obvious action to take.

    I'm not staying in anyones path, regardless of rule, if a collision is
    coming..

    But I still wanna know what it is per the letter of the law, or
    tradition.

    :)

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