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Please feel free to add your favorite sailing links that would be helpful to Nevermore sailors
  
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Nautical Terminology
 
  
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www.seatalk.info has an excellent and extensive nautical dictionary
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== Nautical Terminology ==
  
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http://www.seatalk.info has an excellent and extensive nautical dictionary
  
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Knots
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== Knots ==
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If you are going to sail regularly, it's important you know how to tie a bowline, how to cleat properly, and how to do a clove hitch. If you might have a winch overrun, or get a lobster trap line in your prop, you'll want to have learned the rolling-hitch.
  
 
http://www.iwillknot.com/ has videos on how to tie knots
 
http://www.iwillknot.com/ has videos on how to tie knots
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http://www.sailingusa.info/sailing_knots.htm
 
http://www.sailingusa.info/sailing_knots.htm
  
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If you are going to sail regularly, it's important you know how to tie a bowline, how to cleat properly, and how to do a clove hitch
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== Supplies/Parts ==
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http://www.westmarine.com 
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:: West Marine shop online
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:: catalog is aboard Nevermore; local store Woburn and other locations in MA
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https://www.portsupply.com 
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:: West Marine jobber (wholesale) web sales
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:: same prices also available at retail stores; certain skippers & staff have access
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http://www.defender.com/ 
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:: Defender mail-order
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http://www.sailorssolutions.com 
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:: Sailor's Solutions Northport, N.Y., 631-754-1945
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http://www.sailorssolutions.com/?page=ProductDetails&Item=SEN10W
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:: LED lamps to replace filament bulbs.
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http://www.hansenmarine.com
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:: Hansen Marine, Marblehead, MA - 800-343-0480 or 781-631-3282
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http://www.fawcettboat.com
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:: Fawcett Boat Supplies, Annapolis, MD
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http://www.westerbeke.com/ 
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:: for the Westerbeke 50 engine (AKA W 50 in many of their ref pages)
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:: note that they don't have any "customer service" department; they refer us to Hansen Marine
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craft power
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:: sells parts for perkins motors
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:: 199 wildwood ave, woburn, ma 781.938.9100
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jack young
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:: manufacturer of oil hoses
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:: alston, ma
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hub starters
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:: rebuild starter motors
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http://www.marinedieseldirect.com/catalogs
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::Good Old Boat/Torreson Marine, Inc
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http://www.fairclough.com
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:: FairClough
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barient winch parts
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:: http://www.huttonwinches.com/
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:: http://www.huttonwinches.com/products/spares
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== MA Regulations ==
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http://www.boat-ed.com/ma/course/p4-subtable.htm
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== C&C Organizations ==
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http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/
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:: Web resources and active mailing list for C&C yacht owners.
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http://www.marmuseum.ca
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:: Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston, Ontario
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:: Canadian maritime history collection, including original C&C designs.
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==Racing ==
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* http://www.phrfne.org/page : <u>P</u>erformance <u>H</u>andicap <u>R</u>acing <u>F</u>leet - <u>N</u>ew <u>E</u>ngland
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** (http://www.phrfne.org/page/567 Handicap page shows T37-1 CB base handicap 177 (08Sep07), <br> other h'caps therein include: T37-1 (174), T37-2 (129), T37-3 Scheel keel (126)).
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*http://www.massbaysailing.org/ : <u>M</u>ass. <u>B</u>ay <u>S</u>ailing <u>A</u>ssociation (racing)
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** (click "offshore" to get to big-boat racing info: schedule, previous years' results, etc)
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** yyyy - the "200x Mass Bay Sailing Offshore Book" link describes all MBSA races for the year
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** 2007 race [[http://www.massbaysailing.org/2007FinalPursuitRaceScoring.pdf results]] page 2 shows <i>Nevermore</i>'s predecessor <i>Aleida</i> had 3-way tie <br>with 9 boats finishing ahead and 46 after in Flip-Flop pursuit race)
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** 2001 - 2005 offshore race [[http://massbaysailing.org/Offshore.html results]] shows <i>Aleida</i> standings when raced by MIT crews
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* 2006 TODO: find <i>Aleida</i>'s results in Buzzards Bay (or Figawi?) racing, where some MIT racer reported seeing her
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* personal websites:
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** 2001 - 2005 racing [[http://home.att.net/~t-e.spettel/#ALEIDA_RACE summary]] outlines <i>Aleida</i>'s MIT racing career and personnel who raced
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** 1983, 1985, 2007 racing [[http://home.att.net/~t-e.spettel/#NEVERMORE_RACING summary]] outlines <i>Nevermore</i>'s races by former owner, and by MIT crew
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== Maritime Regulations ==
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* American Boatschool [[http://www.amboatschool.com website]] has general info about the course that 4 former Aleida captains <br> and 3 prospective Nevermore skippers are using Jan-June 2008.
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* Boatwise CG license course [[http://www.boatwiseclasses.com/license_classes.html material]] has USCG application forms with same version levels <br>as American Boatschool application packet handed out to class @ May08<br>Note: Aleida skippers upgrading to 6-pack tickets aren't actually using this school's offerings
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* [[http://www.uscg.mil/stcw/ USCG Merchant Marine Licensing]] site seems to have general, and possibly specific, info needed to apply for 6-pack; <br>One navigation path is Charter Boat Capt. | OUPV  in top menu list
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** [[http://www.uscg.mil/stcw/st-info-packs/Deck%20or%20Engineer_License_Package.pdf package]] has same pages as Capt. Mike's handouts c.Feb08, except with more pages (10 total)<br> but without the fill-in forms
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** this site is too inscrutable for Thom to find the actual data forms needed too (May08)<br> and we like the "Boatwise" site above for these forms
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* Grossetti [[http://www.cglicense.com/ License Consulting]] website has many links, including
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** packages of forms for applying for licenses (similar to ones given us by Boatwise)
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** look up CG-documented boats (owner, size, etc., by official number or by name) (NOAA)
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** definition of the USCG's "inland" <i>vs</i> "near coastal" Boundary Line for licensing
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** vessel equipment checklists
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* "Near coastal" boundary line definition Federal Regulations [[http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Title46/46cfr7_main_02.tpl CFR Title 46 section 7 Boundary Lines]]
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: (queerly, section 7.1 General Purpose(s) of Boundary Lines does NOT identify how USCG uses this line<br> to specify licenses as "near shore" -vs- 100 miles off shore?]
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== Maintenance Guides and Philosophies ==
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* batteries
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** http://www.boatpoint.com.au/boat-review/2987205.aspx general battery info
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** http://www.swordfishingcentral.com/odyssey-batteries.html odyssey propaganda
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** http://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f14/agm-batteries-vs-wet-cell-11996.html discussion at the cruiser forum
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* thru-hulls, pump replacements
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** http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/boat_projects excellent guides with lots of detail and pictures
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** http://www.wbryant.com/StellaBoat/Projects/windows/ port replacements
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* eye-splices
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** http://www.thecoastalpassage.com/eye_splice.html
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* hatch lenses
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** http://www.irwinyachts.com/Drawings-Manuals-Engineering/Refitting%20hatch%20lenses.htm
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* winch diagrams
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** http://l-36.com/winches.php
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== Boston Harbor Marinas ==
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warren trafton
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admiral's hill
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:http://www.admiralshillmarina.com/
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:305 Commandants Way
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:Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150
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:617.889.4002
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:winter: $58/ft dry, $29/ft wet (2008-09)
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shipyard quarters marina
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:1 13th St # 8
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:Charlestown, MA 02129
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:617.242.2020
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boston harbor shipyard and marina
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:http://www.bhsmarina.com/
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:256 Marginal St
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:Boston, MA 02128
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:617.567.0237‎
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:617.561.1400
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constitution marina
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:28 Constitution Rd
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:Charlestown, MA 02129
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:617.241.9640
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quarterdeck marina (boston bay marina)
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:84 Condor St
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:East Boston, MA
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:617.569.5212
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== Wiki editing help ==
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* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting short formatting]
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* [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents full HELP manual]

Latest revision as of 17:05, 23 November 2016

Please feel free to add your favorite sailing links that would be helpful to Nevermore sailors


Nautical Terminology

http://www.seatalk.info has an excellent and extensive nautical dictionary

Knots

If you are going to sail regularly, it's important you know how to tie a bowline, how to cleat properly, and how to do a clove hitch. If you might have a winch overrun, or get a lobster trap line in your prop, you'll want to have learned the rolling-hitch.

http://www.iwillknot.com/ has videos on how to tie knots

http://www.sailingusa.info/sailing_knots.htm

Supplies/Parts

http://www.westmarine.com

West Marine shop online
catalog is aboard Nevermore; local store Woburn and other locations in MA

https://www.portsupply.com

West Marine jobber (wholesale) web sales
same prices also available at retail stores; certain skippers & staff have access

http://www.defender.com/

Defender mail-order

http://www.sailorssolutions.com

Sailor's Solutions Northport, N.Y., 631-754-1945

http://www.sailorssolutions.com/?page=ProductDetails&Item=SEN10W

LED lamps to replace filament bulbs.

http://www.hansenmarine.com

Hansen Marine, Marblehead, MA - 800-343-0480 or 781-631-3282

http://www.fawcettboat.com

Fawcett Boat Supplies, Annapolis, MD

http://www.westerbeke.com/

for the Westerbeke 50 engine (AKA W 50 in many of their ref pages)
note that they don't have any "customer service" department; they refer us to Hansen Marine

craft power

sells parts for perkins motors
199 wildwood ave, woburn, ma 781.938.9100

jack young

manufacturer of oil hoses
alston, ma

hub starters

rebuild starter motors

http://www.marinedieseldirect.com/catalogs

Good Old Boat/Torreson Marine, Inc

http://www.fairclough.com

FairClough

barient winch parts

http://www.huttonwinches.com/
http://www.huttonwinches.com/products/spares

MA Regulations

http://www.boat-ed.com/ma/course/p4-subtable.htm


C&C Organizations

http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/

Web resources and active mailing list for C&C yacht owners.

http://www.marmuseum.ca

Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston, Ontario
Canadian maritime history collection, including original C&C designs.

Racing

  • http://www.massbaysailing.org/ : Mass. Bay Sailing Association (racing)
    • (click "offshore" to get to big-boat racing info: schedule, previous years' results, etc)
    • yyyy - the "200x Mass Bay Sailing Offshore Book" link describes all MBSA races for the year
    • 2007 race [results] page 2 shows Nevermore's predecessor Aleida had 3-way tie
      with 9 boats finishing ahead and 46 after in Flip-Flop pursuit race)
    • 2001 - 2005 offshore race [results] shows Aleida standings when raced by MIT crews
  • 2006 TODO: find Aleida's results in Buzzards Bay (or Figawi?) racing, where some MIT racer reported seeing her
  • personal websites:
    • 2001 - 2005 racing [summary] outlines Aleida's MIT racing career and personnel who raced
    • 1983, 1985, 2007 racing [summary] outlines Nevermore's races by former owner, and by MIT crew


Maritime Regulations

  • American Boatschool [website] has general info about the course that 4 former Aleida captains
    and 3 prospective Nevermore skippers are using Jan-June 2008.
  • Boatwise CG license course [material] has USCG application forms with same version levels
    as American Boatschool application packet handed out to class @ May08
    Note: Aleida skippers upgrading to 6-pack tickets aren't actually using this school's offerings
  • [USCG Merchant Marine Licensing] site seems to have general, and possibly specific, info needed to apply for 6-pack;
    One navigation path is Charter Boat Capt. | OUPV in top menu list
    • [package] has same pages as Capt. Mike's handouts c.Feb08, except with more pages (10 total)
      but without the fill-in forms
    • this site is too inscrutable for Thom to find the actual data forms needed too (May08)
      and we like the "Boatwise" site above for these forms
  • Grossetti [License Consulting] website has many links, including
    • packages of forms for applying for licenses (similar to ones given us by Boatwise)
    • look up CG-documented boats (owner, size, etc., by official number or by name) (NOAA)
    • definition of the USCG's "inland" vs "near coastal" Boundary Line for licensing
    • vessel equipment checklists
(queerly, section 7.1 General Purpose(s) of Boundary Lines does NOT identify how USCG uses this line
to specify licenses as "near shore" -vs- 100 miles off shore?]

Maintenance Guides and Philosophies

Boston Harbor Marinas

warren trafton

admiral's hill

http://www.admiralshillmarina.com/
305 Commandants Way
Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150
617.889.4002
winter: $58/ft dry, $29/ft wet (2008-09)

shipyard quarters marina

1 13th St # 8
Charlestown, MA 02129
617.242.2020

boston harbor shipyard and marina

http://www.bhsmarina.com/
256 Marginal St
Boston, MA 02128
617.567.0237‎
617.561.1400

constitution marina

28 Constitution Rd
Charlestown, MA 02129
617.241.9640

quarterdeck marina (boston bay marina)

84 Condor St
East Boston, MA
617.569.5212

Wiki editing help

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