Thank you Andy, I really want to do it safely II will take all necessary training and equipment it takes to make me competent. I think i am ready for the next steps.Baby steps. Thanks for your vote.It helps me cary on. Cheers
On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:58 PM, Andrew Burton <a.burton.sai...@gmail.com>wrote: > I will have a capable sailor with me But i will insist right up till point > of peril to do it singled handed including the leg work and learning as > with all these questions. > > > That sounds really smart, Curtis. It sounds like you're going about this > the right way. > > Andy > C&C 40 > Peregrine > > > Andrew Burton > 61 W Narragansett > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > +401 965-5260 > > On Jan 6, 2014, at 16:11, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I will have a capable sailor with me But i will insist right up till point > of peril to do it singled handed including the leg work and learning as > with all these questions. > > my wind is most always out of the south so I will steam out with the out > going tide under flat conditions I get 6 knots at 2500 rpm's with a clean > bottom. > I would hope to have the afternoon winds at my back. the southerly breezes > are most always out of the south. if that's the case I will be on the way > back in at the last of the turnaround of the tide. So my outgoing tide will > just starting to go back out. That may allow me to put my boat right-into > her birth. I nose into my birth and the outgoing tide is on my nose giving > me steering. > > Thanks > Curtis > > > On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 3:52 PM, dwight veinot <dwight...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Curtis >> >> Count on taking more time…averaging about 6 in a C&C 30 may be >> wishful…are you steaming all the way or sailing…Hope your motor is reliable >> and strong…if you get your first big trip figured out that good before hand >> I would say you have a career ahead in sailing…will this be alone or with >> crew >> >> >> Dwight Veinot >> Alianna >> C&C 35 MKII >> Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Curtis <cpt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> So I'm as some of you know in the process of moving to the next step in >>> my training. I'm in the planing stages of my first over-night near shore >>> passage. I will leave early am: 4:00 with a full moon to help and head out >>> to the "R 4" F1 R4s @ 32-05,901"N 080-35,099W this is the channel into >>> Port Royal sound Beaufort SC. >>> I intend to sail out with the tide its a 19 mile ride I figure 5.5 knots >>> of speed? That will put me there at Day break or just after 3.45 hrs. >>> Then run straight east for 5nm to 32-029'899N 080-29'988 W That will >>> take a nother 90 min, >>> Here, I will turn south to 32-03,997W 080-29'167W 1.92 miles = 34min >>> Here i will turn back west to 32-03'984W 080-34'965w this 4.92 leg take >>> .89 min >>> Then I will turn North to will bring me the 4.92 nm back to to the "R 4" >>> F1 R4s @ 32-05,901"N 080-35,099W the bell marker at the mouth of the >>> channel. Then my hope will be to take the the Tide back in. >>> So here is the question." If I do this near shore how much will the tide >>> effect my timing in the course: I plugged in the 5.5 based off motor speed. >>> All together time from the dock and back to the dock. 10.956 hours to >>> cover 60.26nm >>> How much time will the tide cost me off shore? I know a bought the tide >>> in and out of the river. Just need help with the offshore expectation? >>> Thanks again. let me know if you need more information. >>> LT >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> “Sailors, with their built in sense of order, service and discipline, >>> should really be running the world.” - Nicholas Monsarrat >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> > > > -- > “Sailors, with their built in sense of order, service and discipline, > should really be running the world.” - Nicholas Monsarrat > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- “Sailors, Deb and I*c'était écrit*
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