[Rhodes22-list] Cell Phone Triangulation/Man Overboard question.

Ronald Lipton rlipton at earthlink.net
Fri Nov 24 08:41:27 EST 2006


My son fell overboard on our C22 when he was about 10.  He was doing 
something
in the bow and we hit a powerboat wave.  I was able to reach down and 
grab his arm
he went by and pull him aboard, so it was no big deal. If I tried that 
now I am
sure he would pull me in instead.

Ron
On Nov 24, 2006, at 6:03 AM, R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:

> Bill,
> This raises an interesting question, has anyone ever fallen overboard 
> while
> sailing or perhaps had a crew member actually fall overboard? I know 
> this is
> every sailors worst nightmare, but even in a drunken stupor, I've 
> never even
> come close to doing it. I wonder how many R22 sailors have actually 
> managed to
>  do this while under sail?
>
> Rummy
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