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Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay #313193 02/07/2024 11:28 AM 02/07/2024 11:28 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 82,735 Central Florida! Carol_Hill OP Traveler
Carol_Hill OP Traveler Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 82,735 Central Florida!	Link Unusual story. Glad the officer received a gift. One good thing out of a bad situation. Carol Hill

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Re: Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay [Re: Carol_Hill] #313211 02/07/2024 04:04 PM 02/07/2024 04:04 PM
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 5,294 Kennys Traveler
Kennys Traveler Joined: May 2002 Posts: 5,294	Very good gesture by the gentleman , but the Officer will probably only do some work repair on the boat and then put it up for sale because he won't babel to afford the general upkeep of the boat . Good for him and his bank account savings.

Re: Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay [Re: Kennys] #313219 02/07/2024 07:16 PM 02/07/2024 07:16 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,586 M MotownTim Traveler
MotownTim Traveler M Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,586	Very strange actually.

Re: Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay [Re: MotownTim] #313221 02/07/2024 07:53 PM 02/07/2024 07:53 PM
Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 13,417 Peaceful Eastern North Carolin... GaKaye Traveler
GaKaye Traveler Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 13,417 Peaceful Eastern North Carolin...	Originally Posted by MotownTim Very strange actually. Yeah. I think we'll learn that there's more to this story than what we see now.

Re: Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay [Re: GaKaye] #313227 02/07/2024 09:17 PM 02/07/2024 09:17 PM
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ruralcarrier Traveler Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 17,527 Ohio	Yep. J.D.

Re: Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay [Re: Carol_Hill] #313302 02/09/2024 07:26 AM 02/09/2024 07:26 AM
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,011 Westchester /NYC Colour1 Traveler
Colour1 Traveler Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,011 Westchester /NYC	Cool story. Buy weather you spell it as Yacht or Boat, it still spells out Bust Out Another Thousand!!! LOL!!! Sand Gravity, got to love it!

Re: Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay [Re: Carol_Hill] #313308 02/09/2024 08:51 AM 02/09/2024 08:51 AM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 2,524 Grenada Zanshin Traveler
Zanshin Traveler Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 2,524 Grenada	The sailing community tells of him arriving from a solo passage, tired, and anchored close to shore but didn't take the waves and wind change into consideration. The salvage costs will exceed the value of the uninsured boat so giving it away was the best option.

Re: Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay [Re: Zanshin] #313311 02/09/2024 09:58 AM 02/09/2024 09:58 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 82,735 Central Florida! Carol_Hill OP Traveler
Carol_Hill OP Traveler Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 82,735 Central Florida!	Thanks for weighing in with an informed opinion, Zanshin. Carol Hill

Re: Yacht stranded on the beach in Simpson Bay [Re: Zanshin] #313326 02/09/2024 12:02 PM 02/09/2024 12:02 PM
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 5,294 Kennys Traveler
Kennys Traveler Joined: May 2002 Posts: 5,294	Thanks for the constructive detailed response to remove melee from some people's mind set .

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