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(New page: ==Removable Diesel Can Storage== '''by Dan Harrington, ''Weal Sea'' #1289 ---- Since my wife and I are doing the North Channel passage of Canada this summer (real wilderness in some area...) |
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Since my wife and I are doing the North Channel passage of Canada this summer (real wilderness in some areas!), I decided we need to carry emergency diesel. I've seen a number of boats with "jerry" cans lashed to the life lines on deck... looks awful and I worry about fuel spilling into the cockpit. The plans and pictures follow. | Since my wife and I are doing the North Channel passage of Canada this summer (real wilderness in some areas!), I decided we need to carry emergency diesel. I've seen a number of boats with "jerry" cans lashed to the life lines on deck... looks awful and I worry about fuel spilling into the cockpit. The plans and pictures follow. | ||
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Revision as of 04:33, 22 January 2009
Removable Diesel Can Storage
by Dan Harrington, Weal Sea #1289
Since my wife and I are doing the North Channel passage of Canada this summer (real wilderness in some areas!), I decided we need to carry emergency diesel. I've seen a number of boats with "jerry" cans lashed to the life lines on deck... looks awful and I worry about fuel spilling into the cockpit. The plans and pictures follow.