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On 1/31/06, Ken James <> wrote:
>
> What spoke volumes to me was the sheer stupidity of leaving a safe port
> with
> untrained and unknown crew in the face of an oncoming hurricane...then
> trying to blame the subsequent events upon the rescuers who risked their
> lives to save the idiot.
>
> Reply;
> It wasn't a hurricane, was it? Just a confluance of fronts.
One of the fronts that formed the "perfect storm" was the remnants of a
hurricane that was in the N. Atlantic a bit south of Bermuda. The infamous
Westsail being discussed in this thread departed Maine for Bermuda when the
hurricane was still active in that area.
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Best,
Bryan Genez
"Capella" V40-158
New Bern, NC
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