Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs

2014-11-07 Thread Ronald B. Frerker via CnC-List
masthead light? > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Dave > Godwin via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday, November 06, 2014 10:49 AM > *To:* Andrew Burton; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approve

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2014-11-06 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
your boat. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:56 AM To: Burt Stratton; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs

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2014-11-06 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
m for masthead light? > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Dave > Godwin via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday, November 06, 2014 10:49 AM > *To:* Andrew Burton; cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Subjec

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2014-11-06 Thread Indigo via CnC-List
ening at the Sailboat Owners > Forum. > > Marek > > From: Burt Stratton via CnC-List > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:05 AM > To: 'Dave Godwin' ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs > > Sorry for the r

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2014-11-06 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
hat “headlight”??:…..very nifty idea. > > > > Ron C. > > > -- > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Edd > Schillay via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:50 AM > *To:* C&C List &

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2014-11-06 Thread Ron Casciato via CnC-List
Ed: What's the link for that "headlight"??:...very nifty idea. Ron C. _ From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:50 AM To: C&C List Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights

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2014-11-06 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
ve an advantage. > > Marek > > *From:* Joel Aronson > *Sent:* Thursday, November 06, 2014 12:17 PM > *To:* Marek Dziedzic ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs > > Marek, > > one other difference: I find it har

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2014-11-06 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
lights, the top of the mast lights have an advantage. Marek From: Joel Aronson Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 12:17 PM To: Marek Dziedzic ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs Marek, one other difference: I find it harder to judge the dista

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2014-11-06 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
e nobody looks that high up. Even an anchor > light at the top of the mast might be too high on some anchorages. > > Interestingly, the same discussion is (was) happening at the Sailboat > Owners Forum. > > Marek > > *From:* Burt Stratton via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday,

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2014-11-06 Thread Burt Stratton via CnC-List
conversation that has undoubtedly been had many times before. Thanks for the education From: Marek Dziedzic [mailto:dziedzi...@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:56 AM To: Burt Stratton; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs It

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2014-11-06 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:05 AM To: 'Dave Godwin' ; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs Sorry for the rookie question but what is the steaming light? For sailboats I am aware of the deck bi-color, masthead and stern light

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2014-11-06 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Now this is a headlight — https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15162917/ENTERPRISE/headlight.jpg LED’s — highly recommended for those dark nights driving through a mooring field. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise C&C 37+ | Sail No

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2014-11-06 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
Right, mast "headlight" not "masthead" light. Sorry for all the confusion. On Nov 6, 2014 11:38 AM, "Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List" < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Well, not exactly. The steaming light is not at the top of the mast. It > is somewhere in the vicinity of the first set of spread

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2014-11-06 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
Well, not exactly. The steaming light is not at the top of the mast. It is somewhere in the vicinity of the first set of spreaders. It is not at the mast HEAD. It is a mast headlight. Bill Bina On 11/6/2014 11:07 AM, Josh Muckley via CnC-List wrote: You got it. Steaming=masthead. On Nov 6,

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2014-11-06 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
light. my belief. > Bill Walker > Evening Star > CnV 36 > > > > > Sent from my HTC > > - Reply message - > From: "Josh Muckley via CnC-List" > To: "C&C List" , "Burt Stratton" < > bstrat...@falconnect.com> > Subject: St

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2014-11-06 Thread Tim Sippel via CnC-List
I agree, White all around mast head light is Anchor . Tim From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of wwadjo...@aol.com via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 11:16 AM To: Josh Muckley via CnC-List Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs

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2014-11-06 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
oring a sailing vessel. It is not all around > white masthead light. my belief. > Bill Walker > Evening Star > CnV 36 > > > > > Sent from my HTC > > - Reply message - > From: "Josh Muckley via CnC-List" > To: "C&C List&q

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2014-11-06 Thread wwadjourn
Sent from my HTC - Reply message - From: "Josh Muckley via CnC-List" To: "C&C List" , "Burt Stratton" Subject: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs Date: Thu, Nov 6, 2014 11:07 AM You got it. Steaming=masthead. On Nov 6, 2014 11:06 AM, "Bu

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2014-11-06 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
t; >> >> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Dave >> Godwin via CnC-List >> *Sent:* Thursday, November 06, 2014 10:49 AM >> *To:* Andrew Burton; cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED

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2014-11-06 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
C-List > *Sent:* Thursday, November 06, 2014 10:49 AM > *To:* Andrew Burton; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs > > > > ... and I could could buy a bigger (C&C!) boat if I had a dollar for every > time I have seen the tri-c

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2014-11-06 Thread Burt Stratton via CnC-List
” another term for masthead light? From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dave Godwin via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 10:49 AM To: Andrew Burton; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs … and I could could

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2014-11-06 Thread Dave Godwin via CnC-List
… and I could could buy a bigger (C&C!) boat if I had a dollar for every time I have seen the tri-color AND the ship’s running lights on at night. Here’s another one that I found “amusing”, sailboat under power, tri-color light on, and the steaming light lit. Now there’s an interesting lighting

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2014-11-03 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
st.com] On Behalf Of Robert Abbott via CnC-List Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 4:57 PM To: Andrew Burton; cnc-list@cnc-list.com; Robert Boyer Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs I agree with Bill Bina and Andy on thisa tricolor can be used as a substitute for deck r

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2014-11-03 Thread Wally Bryant via CnC-List
Can we get back to discussions on racing rules? This Colregs stuff is way too foncusing. Ken wrote: >From the Tranport Canada "Small Commercial Vessel Safety Guide - TP 14070 E (2010)" Chapter 9, found here: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/marinesafety/tp-tp14070-3587.htm ___

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2014-11-03 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
>From the Tranport Canada "Small Commercial Vessel Safety Guide - TP 14070 E (2010)" Chapter 9, found here: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/marinesafety/tp-tp14070-3587.htm Sailing Vessels A sailing vessel is any vessel under sail provided that if propelling machinery is fitted, it is not being used. A

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2014-11-03 Thread Wally Bryant via CnC-List
At anchor, no problem. I have a solar garden light tie wrapped at both bow and stern, and have at times mounted one port and starboard amidships on the stanchions. They also help to find the boat at night... As Bill mentioned, Tri-Color and running lights are a no-no. When under power your

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2014-11-03 Thread Robert Abbott via CnC-List
I agree with Bill Bina and Andy on thisa tricolor can be used as a substitute for deck running lights when under sail but not both at the same time. The advantage of the tricolor comes with coastal and/or offshore sailing: 1. to preserve the draw on the batteries..one (1) bulb versus

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2014-11-03 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Bob, a tricolor is indeed a substitute for deck level running lights. But it may only be used while sailing. And it should never be used in addition to deck level lights. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyac

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2014-11-03 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
It is completely illegal to use both at the same time. Each nav light displayed has a specific meaning, especially in relation to other lights being displayed. You are not permitted to vary the configuration. Bill Bina On 11/3/2014 2:38 PM, Robert Boyer via CnC-List wrote: Joe: it is my unde

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2014-11-03 Thread Robert Boyer via CnC-List
Joe: it is my understanding that a masthead tricolor is not a substitute for deck-level running lights--it can and should be used in addition. Bob Bob Boyer S/V Rainy Days / Annapolis MD 1983 C&C Landfall 38 - Hull #230 email: dainyr...@icloud.com blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com "There is nothin

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2014-11-03 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
weeper or dredge or something. Joe Della Barba Coquina C&C 35 MK I From: Josh Muckley [mailto:muckl...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 1:06 PM To: Della Barba, Joe; C&C List Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs Same goes for the anchor light. No one l

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2014-11-03 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
ean-Francois > J Rivard via CnC-List > *Sent:* Monday, November 03, 2014 10:55 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs > > > > You get what you pay for.. > > If you choose wisely it's not just the cert

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2014-11-03 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
, November 03, 2014 10:55 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs You get what you pay for.. If you choose wisely it's not just the certification, it's the overall construction and performance. After careful consideration I bought t

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2014-11-03 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Ditto your running lights plus tricolor for rednecks. You need to have lights near water level.drunk rednecks on party barges don't usually look up. In fact, drunk rednecks on party barges don't look, period! We were anchored behind Pensacola Beach in broad daylight. We had a 15 inch orange

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2014-11-03 Thread Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List
You get what you pay for.. If you choose wisely it's not just the certification, it's the overall construction and performance. After careful consideration I bought this one: http://www.miseagroup.com/solutions/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1_5_7&products_id=23&zenid=va2a254cabmkjgrs

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2014-11-01 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
Magothy River, Md _ From: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2014 10:08:48 AM Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs

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2014-11-01 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
--- From: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" To: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" Sent: Friday, October 31, 2014 10:08:48 AM Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs It is also important to consider mounting height when calculating how far away something can b

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2014-10-31 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
ton, NC > > > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Ken > Heaton via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, October 31, 2014 10:39 AM > *To:* Burt Stratton; cnc-list > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bu

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2014-10-31 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
. Rick Brass Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Ken Heaton via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 31, 2014 10:39 AM To: Burt Stratton; cnc-list Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs No, in 1973 the 35 Mk.1 had lig

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2014-10-31 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
e expense of lawyers and trial to reduce > the amount they have to pay. > > > > > > Rick Brass > > Washington, NC > > > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Bill > Bina via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday

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2014-10-31 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
On 10/31/2014 10:45 AM, Rick Brass wrote: What you say is true, Bill; if you change the bulb the light fixture is no longer certified. Heck, if your wiring is corroded and delivers less than the voltage specified for testing, I'd bet is it no longer certified as well. Still certified, bu

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2014-10-31 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs Yes, you must comply with the regulations. NO, if you modify your existing light by changing from the original bulb as supplied with the fixture, it is no longer legally CERTIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER as being in compliance. If you end

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2014-10-31 Thread Ken Heaton via CnC-List
Della > Barba, Joe via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, October 31, 2014 9:50 AM > > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs > > > > FYI – the running lights standard on the 1973 35 MK I, if you can find > them, are sold as

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2014-10-31 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
f Of *Bill Bina via CnC-List *Sent:* Friday, October 31, 2014 5:48 AM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs Yes, you must comply with the regulations. NO, if you modify your existing light by changing from the original bulb as supplied with th

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2014-10-31 Thread Burt Stratton via CnC-List
CH more visible. Joe Della Barba Coquina C&C 35 MK I From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bill Bina via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 31, 2014 5:48 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs Yes, you must c

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2014-10-31 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Coquina C&C 35 MK I From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Bill Bina via CnC-List Sent: Friday, October 31, 2014 5:48 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Running Lights >Approved LED bulbs Yes, you must comply with the regulations. NO, i

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2014-10-31 Thread Bill Bina via CnC-List
Yes, you must comply with the regulations. NO, if you modify your existing light by changing from the original bulb as supplied with the fixture, it is no longer  legally CERTIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER as being in compliance. If you end up in court, you will have t

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2014-10-30 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
Bravo Rick. Well stated. In my mind this clears things up very nicely. Cheers, Russ Sweet 35 mk-1 P.S. I'm a bit glad to know you sent us this from your iPad, but I don't know why... :) At 09:14 PM 30/10/2014, you wrote: The USCG minutia is contained in 33CFR84. You will fi

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2014-10-30 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
The USCG minutia is contained in 33CFR84. You will find it in Annex I of the COLREGS, which you are required to have on your boat if you have a Captain's License. And which you probably have on you boat in any event. 33CFR88.05 says: The operator of each self-propelled vessel 12 meters (39.4')

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2014-10-30 Thread Dan Mccorison via CnC-List
So you are right on the last part of you statement. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2014, at 9:59 PM, "Dan Mccorison via CnC-List" > wrote: > > That saying you can be the manufacture. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 30, 2014, at 1:24 PM, "Bill Bina via CnC-List" >> wrote: >> >> There

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2014-10-30 Thread Dan Mccorison via CnC-List
That saying you can be the manufacture. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2014, at 1:24 PM, "Bill Bina via CnC-List" > wrote: > > There is no such animal as a "USCG approved navigation light. The USCG does > not have a department that tests products. When a nav light (or a PFD) is > certifie

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2014-10-30 Thread Dan Mccorison via CnC-List
Your wrong about the lights, as long as it meets coast guard standards for the seen per mile required for the size boat, you could make your own lights to meet the requirement. And you can replace bulbs and it will still meet the requirements. Check with the coast guard.. Sent from my iPhone >

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2014-10-30 Thread Russ & Melody via CnC-List
I'm guessing from previous discussions that you only need to worry about this USCG reg minutiae is if you have a Captain's license. Right? :) Cheers, Russ Sweet 35 mk-1 If you dream, dream big. If you can think of a better world you will have a better world. If pigs could fl

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2014-10-30 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
As long as the rules are met nothing is specified in any regs about incandescent vs LED. Whether or not an LED will meet the visibility requirements in a fixture originally made for incandescent bulbs is the users responsibility to determine. The manufacturers only test for compliance using their

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2014-10-30 Thread Bill Bina via CnC-List
There is no such animal as a "USCG approved navigation light. The USCG does not have a department that tests products. When a nav light (or a PFD)  is certified, it is certified by the manufacturer to meet or exceed the USCG requirements. When a manufacturer certi

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2014-10-30 Thread Nauset Beach via CnC-List
And then there was the discussion of whether putting LED bulbs in old fixtures would be compliant with USCG regs. Many said no as the whole unit, both bulb and fixture, has to be certified. And that was why for a long period there were so few USCG approved LED running lights; the approval proc