Vessel Name: | MenorcaCruising |
Gusting 35 knots in Mahon harbour and its the last day of the sailing course with only a few things to complete. Alongside docking and springing off, being the majority of it. We had practiced getting alongside a dock where we were getting blown off heavily and now it was time to try getting off a [...]
Teaching Man Overboard procedures to students.....always the drill dreaded most on a boat. Probably these days best to call the exercise crew overboard. This drill evokes panic even in a practice situation and briefing everyone first can help to reduce this panic but guaranteed not to eliminate it. Recently [...]