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We had an ancient Autohelm 1000 with a compass dial on the top to set the direction. We found it very useful for motoring in calm conditions and it kept a fairly straight line. It had a useful switch on it for rougher conditions and sailing when it would become less reactive. This stopped it despera...

Dear Balladeers, Does anyone know whether it is a requirement to have a toilet holding tank to visit the west coast of Norway and Sweden, and the Baltic coasts of Denmark? The published rules aren't very clear but seem to generally exempt older and smaller boats, on the understanding of decent behav...

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Cameron
Cracklin Rosie #73