[Rhodes22-list] Knockdown

[Rick]

Mary Lou,

Thanks for the good read after a day of lack luster wind.

Rick

On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net>wrote:

> Hi Ben,
> We've never come close though we've heeled violently enough for me to
> get thrown around the cockpit a bit.
>
> There are a bunch of stories on the Rhodes FAQ site. I'm not sure if
> any of them mention a knockdown but there are some good storm stories.
>
> David Dawson's account of waves filling his cockpit with water is
> pretty exciting:
> http://www.rhodes22.org/blew_skies/dawson.html
>
> And the entry under "Heavy Weather Sailing" has Ralph Bibbus' account
> of what sounds like a broach:
> http://www.rhodes22.org/blew_skies/weather.html
>
> Also in the FAQ under "Capsizing" is Paul Cleavenger's classic
> account of his capsize:
> http://www.rhodes22.org/blew_skies/capsize.html
>
> Best,
> Mary Lou
>
>
> At 11:55 AM 5/26/2010, you wrote:
>
> >Has anyone ever been in a Rhodes 22 that experienced a knockdown? How
> close
> >has anybody ever come? I'm in the mood for a "sea story". Anybody want to
> >tell one??
> >
> >Ben C
> >S/V Susan Kay (93 recy 08)
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