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Upstairs, downstairs
Jul 2000 p117  (3.00 pages)
Category: Practical, maintenance & repair
Author: Tim Bartlett
Description: Practical Motorboating - Flying bridges - pros and cons
What are the pros and cons of 'outdoor steering'? Tim continues his series, aimed at sailors changing from sail to power.
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Raising the roof!
Oct 1994 p65
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Category: Practical, maintenance & repair
Author: Denny Desoutter
Description: Boat building - Full width raised deck pros and cons
Many boats have a 'coachroof', or stepped-up deck, but do modern designers give enough thought to the merits of a full-width raised deck?
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Radio Report - the pros and cons of DSC
Apr 2001 p4-7
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Category: Electrics & electronics / Technical
Author: Sue Fletcher
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VHF made simple: the systems and gear available
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Junk rig - pros and cons
Aug 1999 p118
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Category: Sails, rigs & rigging
Author: Dinah and Trevor Thompson
Description: Choosing and using
Alternative Rigs
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Pros and cons of LPG
Jun 1992 p78  (3.00 pages)
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Category: Seamanship & safety
Author: Peter Nielsen
Description: Gas facts
How do you make a yacht's gas installation worry-free? Peter looks for the answers. Gas locker - actual location is not important as long as a few basic details are attended to. Safety measures. Detecting and repairing leaks. Ventilation.
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Norse code
Apr 2002 p66-68  (3.00 pages)
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Category: Cruise account / Practical
Author: Brian Jonson
Description: Ownership - Pros and cons of buying and keeping a boat in Scandinavia
With an excellent boat building tradition and thousands of miles of beautiful coastline, Scandinavia is a logical place to buy and base a boat. Brian Jonson, who did just that, describes the pros and the cons.
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Pros and cons of catamarans
Jan 1991 p134
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Category: Construction & design
Author: H. T. Rothwell
Description: Design (boats)
Catamarans
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Vane virtues
Nov 2002 p26-30
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Category: Boat handling / Practical, maintenance & repair / Navigation / Electrics & electronics
Author: Mike Kopman
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Pros and cons of windvane self-steering in comparison to electronic autopilots
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Cooper 6-tonner -vintage pros and cons
Oct 1992 p11
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Category: Used boats
Author: John Fraser
Description: Classic Boats
Classic Boat
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Changing back to chain
Jul 2002 p82-84  (2.00 pages)
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Author: Dennis Melling
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Pros and cons of replacing chains with rope (keywords: anchoring)
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All mod cons?
Jan 2005 p84-87  (4.00 pages)
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Author: Peter Caplen
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How to install a combined inverter/charger
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Mod cons on motor boats
Sep 2000 p130  (3.00 pages)
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Category: Practical, maintenance & repair
Author: Tim Bartlett
Description: Practical Motorboating
Motor boat owners expect more civilised standards afloat. But what, precisely, does that mean in practice? Running water.
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Windvane steering: pros and cons
Apr 2010 p30-38  (6.00 pages)
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Category: Handling
Author: Tom Cunliffe
Description: Expert on board - 'know-how'
Windvane self-steering systems allow you to escape the tyranny of the helm and avoid battery drain. Tom Cunliffe explains how they work
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No-power steering
Aug 2012 p86-89  (4.00 pages)
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Category: Gear & equipment / Gear tests / Handling
Author: Mike Owen
Description: Gear focus: Windvane self-steering
Windwane self-steerinf is still popular on ocean cruisers, despite the march of technology. Mike Owen takes a look at the products on the market, the pros and cons and how suitable they are for different sizes of boat. How did they perform?
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What kind of Freedom
Aug 1982 p55-58  (4.00 pages)
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Author: Rodger Witt
Description: Power & Sail - Freedom 35
Gimmickry or good sense? Rodger on the pros and cons, in theory and practice of those trendy, cat-rigged cruisers from America. Also, Dave Greenwell looks at engine and equipment.
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How to take a mud berth in a fin-keeled boat
Apr 2013 p20-26  (7.00 pages)
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Author: Tom Cunliffe
Description: Expert on board - Tom explains the techniques you'll need to use when attempting it for the first time..
Settling on the Essex ooze. Mud berth pros and cons. Casual mud berths. Important points to remember. Walking on mud, 'splatchers'.
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PC for the sea?
May 2004 p109-111  (3.00 pages)
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Pros and cons of ordinary laptops versus marinised computers on board
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Spoilt for choice
Jul 2012 p72-75  (4.00 pages)
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Author: Mark Fenton
Description: Mallorca vs Croatia
Having kept his boat in Mallorca and Croatia, one reader weighs up the pros and cons of these popular boating havens.
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Bought in the USA
Mar 2008 p36-37  (2.00 pages)
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Category: Engines
Author: Tony Jones
Description: Tech Talk
The pros and cons of buying new engines in the USA
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Nautical terms - Propulsion systems
Apr 2002 p76-77  (2.00 pages)
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Category: Engine / Engines / Practical
Description: Basic Skills: Part 4
A motor cruiser can be propelled in various different ways. What are the pros and cons of each? Outboard, outdrive/sterndrive, inboard/shaftdrive and waterjet. Petrol vs diesel.
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Heart of glass
Sep 2009 p82-86  (5.00 pages)
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Author: David Marsh
Description: Boatmaster: Glassfibre construction
If it wasn't for GRP, modern production boating would be very different. We explain what it is, and the pros and cons of its myriad different incarnations
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Foil of promise?
Dec 2002 p37
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Pros and cons of GBR Challenge's tandem keel
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Colour combis
Jun 2002 p60-62
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Category: Navigation / Electrics & electronics
Author: Tim Bartlett
Description: Sounding Out
Pros and cons of combined radar and plotters (keywords: Furuno 1722C Raymarine RL72CRC+)
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Material considerations
Dec 2003 p126-129  (4.00 pages)
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Category: Construction & design
Author: Andrew Simpson
Description: Technical Tack part 1
Pros and cons of boats built in glassfibre, wood, steel and aluminium
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Are piggy-backs really the best?
Apr 2001 p90-92
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Author: Dick Everitt
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Pros and cons of 'piggy-back' trailers
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Safety in numbers?
Nov 2003 p38-44  (6.00 pages)
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Author: Brian Savage and Colleen Ryan
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Pros and cons of taking part in a rally or a cruise in company
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The Spanish acquisition
May 2001 p130-131
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Author: Tom Willis
Description: Buying Secondhand
Pros and cons of buying in the Mediterranean boat market
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Getting rid of gas: Non Gas-Cookers
Aug 2002 p114-121  (8.00 pages)
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Pros and cons of liquid-fuelled cookers: Taylors 028, 029, 030L, Wallas 95DP, 9610 (96D+DU), Origo 3000 & 6000 (keywords: Paraffin, diesel, meths, cooking, ovens, stoves)
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Bay of bargains?
Apr 2009 p96-98  (3.00 pages)
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Author: Claire Frew
Description: Marketplace
Pros and cons of buying a boat online (keywords: auction). Online auctions have become part of modern life. Bidding and selling, winning and losing, we can't get enough. But can a boat really be a sensible online buy?
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Which anchor works best for you?
Dec 2010 p70-71  (2.00 pages)
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Author: Nigel Calder
Description: Cruising tech
How often does your anchor drag? Would you trust it to hold while you spend an evening ashore? Do you need several? Pros and cons of anchor types - CQR, Delta, Fisherman's anchor, Bruce, Rocna and Manson, Danforth and Fortress.
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Echomax or tri-lens reflectors?
Aug 2002 p36
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Author: J. H. Simpson/Tim Rozendal
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The pros and cons of a Tri-Lens (keywords: reflector)
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