[Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE

[Michael Meltzer]

Not that thier is anything wrong with it, but if a fine hull and some nice shear is what does it for you................This might
have been to much information about your sailing habits :-)

MJM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Alm" <salm at mn.rr.com>
To: "Rhodes" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 1:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE


> Oh come on now...I KNEW I wasn't the only one who always sails with his fly
> open?  I thought this was SOP!
> Slim
>
> On 12/5/03 11:46 PM, "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com> wrote:
>
> > is that because they are have sex on the boat ? that must be some
> > passion/climax to go over the side :-)
> >
> > MJM
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mark Kaynor" <mark at kaynor.org>
> > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 8:04 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE
> >
> >
> >> Oh yeah, on another note - when I was searching for that FL site, I found
> >> another that said the following:
> >>
> >> "Over 1,000 people die in boating accidents every year. Nine out of ten of
> >> them drown. About half those deaths involve alcohol. It's a fact, too, that
> >> 50 percent of men who drown have their fly unzipped!"
> >>
> >> So, if you're going to drink and sail, and you're a guy, you should probably
> >> make sure you keep your fly zipped if you don't want to drown <g>.
> >>
> >> Mark
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> >> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of Mark Kaynor
> >> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 7:54 PM
> >> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> >> Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE
> >>
> >>
> >> It'd probably do all of us good to periodically review this web site from
> >> the state of Florida -
> >> http://sjr.state.fl.us/programs/outreach/pubs/irl_guide/boatregs.html
> >>
> >> It seems like they've condensed a lot of Coast Guard and other safety
> >> regulations into a pretty concise format. There's a lot of good, general,
> >> and pretty easy to understand safety information here.
> >>
> >> R.e the "fuel in the lazarette" issue - note the "Fueling" section about 2/3
> >> of the way down -
> >>
> >> "Gasoline vapors, which are heavier than air, can be more explosive than
> >> dynamite. If vapors settle in the bilge and are not vented properly, your
> >> boat could explode."
> >> e
> >> and
> >>
> >> "You can keep yourself and your passengers safe by: Never storing portable
> >> gas tanks in an interior compartment"
> >>
> >> The same should be kept in mind for propane.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Mark
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> >> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of CT
> >> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 6:16 PM
> >> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE
> >>
> >>
> >> I'll echo those comments.  I use a relatively flat container that fits under
> >> one of the benches/seats held in place with velcro.  CT    -------Original
> >> Message-------   From: The Rhodes 22 mail list Date: Friday, December 05,
> >> 2003 05:57:35 PM To: The Rhodes 22 mail list Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list]
> >> List Topics. LAZARETTE   Rummy -   If you are even half way serious about
> >> this, you might want to check something.   In some (perhaps all) R22s, the
> >> lazarette is  not sealed off from the cabin - there are/were  some passages
> >> that let water in the lazarette  get to the bilge.   If gas vapor can travel
> >> thru them...   /Bob Skinner
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