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Revision as of 16:29, 24 February 2024
Welcome to the MIT Bluewater Sailing Wiki
Please visit the MIT Bluewater Sailing page for general information about the coastal sailing program at MIT. This wiki is used as a reference and administrative tool.
Contents
Administration
Contact Info - pavilion staff, MITNA skippers, SeaTow emergency, local marinas
Systems Status - current status of systems on the boat
Task List - ongoing list of things that need to be done
Shopping List - things needed for the boat
Electronics Upgrade - all the parts/plans for the upgrade
Winterization - things to make the boat secure for the winter
De-Winterization - things to make the boat ready for the sailing season
Technical Info
Systems Descriptions - detailed enumeration of systems
Safety Requirements - official requirements for equipment aboard the boat
Vessel Documentation - USCG Vessel Documentation, registration, MMSI No., PHRF-NE and CFR-MKII certificates
Documents - tabulation of technical documents, user manuals, and other reference materials
Inventory - what is on the boat and where is it stowed
History - boat construction, history, previous owner
Skipper and Crew Ratings
Bluewater Crew Rating - information and checklists
Bluewater Skipper - Expectations and Processes
Orientation and Education
Useful Resources - things to read as you learn about bluewater sailing
Departure Checklist - things to do before you get underway
Return Checklist - things to do before you leave the boat
Storm Checklist - things to do if a big storm or hurricane is coming
Standard Operational Procedures - various operational best practices
Maintenance - regular maintenance activities
Radio Channels in Boston Harbor - useful channels to know
Sailing Terminology - just when you thought you knew English
Intro to Bluewater Program - session recorded IAP 2023
Offshore Sailing Classes - IAP
Racing Mashnee - Racing Insights
Rogue Racing Series - September 25 to October 30, 2013
Bluewater History
These are previous MIT Nautical Association bluewater boats:
- Mashnee - Buzzards Bay 30 -- Thanks to Jan Rozendaal !! -- Built in 1902; Re-built in 2008; sailed and raced at MIT 2018 to present
- X-Dimension - C&C 43 -- Thanks to David Collins '59 !! -- Built 1973; sailed and raced at MIT 2011-2017.
- Nevermore - Tartan 37 -- Thanks to Ralph Reis '48 !! Built 1980; sailed & raced at MIT 2007-2010.
- Hermes - San Juan 24 -- Sailed at MIT at least 1984 - 1989
- Aleida - Hinckley 38 -- Thanks to Albert Hopeman '34 -- !! Built 1970; sailed at MIT 1981-2005, raced 2001-2005.
These are the tracks and notes from various bluewater trips and events:
Links
Web Links to vendors, boating organizations, official regulations, terminology, and various instructional sites.
Wiki Info - how to use the bluewater wiki