I need a sailor to verify what I'm saying about offshore cruising. Assume you have a very stout boat, say 60+feet steel or ferrocement with tripple reefpoint main and appropriate storm jibs,, no leaks, and accurate forcasts about hurricane paths, that it is virtuallly impossible to caught with your pant's down enough to be harmed by a hurricane.
Since the winds would not suddenly get to hurricane force without the sailor noticing the building seas and increasing winds, a prudent sailor would have steered a course away from the worst of the storm.
Furthermore, there is a
2006-07-22
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