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Offline steamup

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Winter sail
« on: November 11, 2013, 06:02:08 PM »
On a cold crisp winters morning I set off to sail my steam launch Martha.
Changing the gas bottle after brewing up away she went,clouds of steam greeting the cool North East air.
After 20, minutes sail I had to think this was as good as it gets.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQacTy5Zm6g" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQacTy5Zm6g</a>

Offline 90LX_Notch

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Re: Winter sail
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2013, 08:51:00 PM »
That's nice steamup.   :ThumbsUp:
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Offline Johnb

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Re: Winter sail
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2013, 09:50:00 PM »
Magic!
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Re: Winter sail
« Reply #3 on: November 12, 2013, 12:03:42 PM »
What a lovely boat.

Hugh.

Offline b.lindsey

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Re: Winter sail
« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2013, 12:36:45 PM »
That is indeed a lovely launch !!  I can imagine how relaxing it must be to see your own work sailing around under steam!!!

Bill

 

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