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Old 08-24-2009, 07:54 PM   #1
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Couple Bermuda's ago we were tr#^&#^&#^&#^&#^&g through the gulfstream hitting high 30's on a turbo sled.

Every once in a while one of the 2 primary helmsmen would stuff the bow into the back of a wave.

Watching a 100+ foot carbon rig move 4 feet out of column was kinda sketchy.

Navigator sticks his head out the companionway and says "hey guys, we need to slow the boat down before we break her."

Where's NF, I'm sure he's got some stories.
That gotta hurt, the captain wouldn't do over 6-9 kts
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Old 08-25-2009, 09:13 AM   #2
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That gotta hurt, the captain wouldn't do over 6-9 kts
Sleep feet forward in your bunk incase the bow gets stuffed at high speed. Broken necks have resulted from sleeping head forward.

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