Re: Stus-List Hot water heaters

2012-10-30 Thread Joel Aronson
Thanks. The rust on mine is at the bottom of the tank. It has a drain valve and the water is clear so I may just paint it and see what happens. Joel On Oct 30, 2012, at 10:51 PM, "ssjohn...@aol.com" wrote: Hi Joel...I took mine home last winter..ran a few loads of CLR thru it (Calcium-Lime-Rus

Stus-List Hot water heaters

2012-10-30 Thread ssjohnson
Hi Joel...I took mine home last winter..ran a few loads of CLR thru it (Calcium-Lime-Rust remover) via garden hose adaptors to the fittings and a couple of good rinses (I was having trouble with the water pump and getting anti-freeze reliable to the tank...thus, just removed it to the garage.

Re: Stus-List Bounty sinking today

2012-10-30 Thread dwight veinot
The American search and rescue teams seem to have been first rate.if not this thing might have been worse.being a Bluenoser who grew up in Lunenburg I know just how mean and dangerous the ocean can be.I hate to hear of lives lost at sea and there have been many and to lose crewmembers and a ship li

Re: Stus-List Bounty sinking today

2012-10-30 Thread
The listing is pretty sparse. It may have been removed. Should be interesting to see how this all unfolds over the next few days once the crew starts talking. Does the 4.6M include recovery? From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Colin Kilgour Sent: October 30

Re: Stus-List Bounty sinking today

2012-10-30 Thread Colin Kilgour
Shows as $4.6mm on YW. http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/cache/searchResults.jsp?man=Hms+Bounty+Tall+Ship On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Rick Brass wrote: > I note from the Wikipedia entry that the vessel has been for sale since > 2010. Asking price of $4.6million. > > ** ** > > I w

Re: Stus-List Storm report Branford ct

2012-10-30 Thread Tim Goodyear
John, We left our house off Limewood Ave around 5:30pm when low tide timing turned into high tide height (plus some), and the wind really started building and veering to turn onshore. The windows at the front of the house were creaking loudly in their frames and visibly bulging. We were convince

Re: Stus-List Bounty sinking today

2012-10-30 Thread Rick Brass
I note from the Wikipedia entry that the vessel has been for sale since 2010. Asking price of $4.6million. I wonder how much she was insured for? From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Colin Kilgour Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 1:24 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.co

Re: Stus-List Bounty sinking now Lat 38

2012-10-30 Thread Martin DeYoung
I took the comment as satire indicating the Lat 38 editorial staff felt the American media should have acknowledged the loss of live and damage in the Caribbean. One of the Lat 38 owners has a boat or two based in the Caribbean and is often a cheerleader for the sail/charter industry there. Ma

Re: Stus-List Bounty sinking today

2012-10-30 Thread Colin Kilgour
That Latitude 38 first sentence is pretty offensive if you think about it. 69 people die in the Caribbean but the official death toll doesn't start until the American media starts paying attention? I suspect they don't mean to come across as American-centric insensitive pricks. But they did. Pro

Re: Stus-List Bounty sinking today

2012-10-30 Thread Colin Kilgour
Obviously financial pressures took over here. If you look at their FB postings from Oct 25, it was clear that they knew about the storm before heading out. Would the boat have been wrecked had they stayed in New London? Maybe... but if they'd used the last few days to secure the boat rather than

Re: Stus-List Stus-Sandy and Mystic Seaport

2012-10-30 Thread djhaug...@juno.com
I called the boatyard this morning and Lolita is still afloat. They lost a couple of boats they said. At the house we lost power and the utilities were ripped off the house by a downed tree falling on the wires at the street and bending the pole enough to pull the wires loose. Another oak tre

Stus-List Storm report Branford ct

2012-10-30 Thread Maturo, John
d-rescue-underway-hatteras > -ar-2734769/ > > > Chuck > Resolute > 1990 C&C 34R > New Gretna, NJ > > ___ > > > > ___ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Albu

Re: Stus-List Bounty sinking today

2012-10-30 Thread Frederick G Street
Probably not -- the captain is the one who's missing. Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Oct 29, 2012, at 2:28 PM, Richard Walter wrote: > If the missing crew members are lost, there will be jail time. _

Stus-List Bounty sinking today

2012-10-30 Thread Tom B
Description of sinking is already up on Wikipedia as well as a picture of her going down. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bounty_(1960_ship) http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Bounty_Sinking_2012.jpg Tom Buscaglia Alera - C&C 37+/40 Vashon WA www.sv-Alera.com Skype - thombusc

Re: Stus-List Stus-Sandy and Mystic Seaport

2012-10-30 Thread Gary Russell
Expresso survived in East Greenwich, RI without any damage. My best to you Richard. Gary S/V Expresso '75 C&C 35 Mk II EGYC On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Richard N. Bush wrote: > **Its been interesting to see the Weather Channel reporting from Mystic > and Stonington, since we were just th

Re: Stus-List Stus-Sandy and Mystic Seaport

2012-10-30 Thread Richard N. Bush
Its been interesting to see the Weather Channel reporting from Mystic and Stonington, since we were just there in September for the rendezvous I haven't heard of any damage to the seaport itself, but it looks like the outer harbor and coastline took a hit. How did the boats in Mass and Rhod