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15-12-2010, 12:18	#16
boatman61 Senior Cruiser Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: PORTUGAL Posts: 30,840 Images: 2	15kts.... 'Gail'(quote) __________________ You can't beat a people up for 75 years and have them say.. "I Love You.. ". "It is better to die standing proud, than to live a lifetime on ones knees.." The Politician Never Bites the Hand that Feeds him the 30 piece's of Silver..

15-12-2010, 12:33

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Originally Posted by boatman61

15kts.... 'Gail'(quote)

The gale was predicted for that night. I got the sail down just at twilight with the wind building fast.

Glad you enjoyed my spelling.

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15-12-2010, 12:35	#18
boatman61 Senior Cruiser Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: PORTUGAL Posts: 30,840 Images: 2	__________________ You can't beat a people up for 75 years and have them say.. "I Love You.. ". "It is better to die standing proud, than to live a lifetime on ones knees.." The Politician Never Bites the Hand that Feeds him the 30 piece's of Silver..

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