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I was on WTC Wharf, and although there was a presence of access control (tickets. no entry w/o tickets until 5 PM), and "crowd control" by Sail Boston...
We 2 Sail
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Jul 14, 2009
12:58 am
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It was fun on the water. We tried to head into the wind to pull up our sails and I thought we were going to be arrested. But, they did their best under ...
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Jul 14, 2009
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From: Tom Lochhaas - About.com Sailing Guide <sailing.guide@...> Subject: About Sailing: Dehydration A Medical Emergency To: catalina30ruby@... ...
Bill Scanlon
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Jul 14, 2009
2:13 am
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I watched one of the last ships departing. Who are the people on traveling on these tall ships? They looked like tourists to me. It was funny to see how many...
Ahmet
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Jul 14, 2009
3:22 pm
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Guys, With all due respect, I believe that both of these comments are unfair. I worked at the Tall Ships as a dockhand for 5 days. Based on the feedback that I...
Ed Herlihy
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Jul 14, 2009
3:36 pm
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Hi All,   Ed, great reply.  Thank you for sharing your "inside" view.   I think a lot of us feel that "compared to prior Sail Boston's" this one fell...
Bill Scanlon
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Jul 14, 2009
4:13 pm
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I have to agree with Ed, the Tall Ships was a tremendous success despite the attempts to sabotage it by politicians. The number of visitors speaks for itself,...
C Spear
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Jul 14, 2009
4:56 pm
6604
You do have a good point on the departure frustrations. As you probably know, due to political pressure the Coast Guard ordered the ships to keep a 2-mile...
C Spear
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Jul 14, 2009
5:04 pm
6605
I took my boat in and watched some depart. The were beautiful! Its a shame more people couldn't have seen them. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... ...
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Jul 14, 2009
6:13 pm
6606
Ed - you raise good points, and thank you for your kind and insightful reply. Indeed, my comment was not intended for the organizers of the event, and the...
Zoran
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Jul 14, 2009
8:54 pm
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I sympathize w/ your experience. But, being in the position of monitoring all those people has got to get pretty stale in a hurry. I can just imagine all the...
richard usen
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Jul 14, 2009
9:22 pm
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We pay and train the 'authorities' to be in the position of monitoring all those people and to field questions. We should expect the best, especially during an...
Guy Johnson
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Jul 14, 2009
11:40 pm
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Thank you, Ed for doing the job, helping the event organizers. While the people on land had a blast waiting in line to see the ships on the first good day of...
Leo Corsetti
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Jul 14, 2009
11:43 pm
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I thought the Coast Guard did a great job enforcing their traffic plan . It was a well concieved plan and with the CG's on the water the the viewing areas on...
Mike Long
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Jul 15, 2009
12:38 am
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I meant to say without the CG's on the water the harbor would have been in chaos....
Mike Long
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Jul 15, 2009
12:43 am
6612
  To view this email as a web page, go to http://www.offshoresailing.com/news.htm     Hello William,     Sailing Tip #63: How to Anchor Under Sail You're...
Bill Scanlon
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Jul 15, 2009
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6613
From: vincovinko vincovinko@... Subject: Selling of my Typhoon Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2009, 7:26 PM   I am sad to say that i am selling my 1976 Cape...
Bill Scanlon
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Jul 15, 2009
5:47 pm
6614
Just curious Why can't there be a parade of sail? (or what does that mean specifically) I don't really understand these rules... -iain ... Just curious Why...
Iain Galloway
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Jul 17, 2009
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6615
Ask the Mayor. Craig From: MassBaySailors@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MassBaySailors@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Iain Galloway Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009...
C Spear
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Jul 17, 2009
2:21 am
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  To view this message in your browser or your handheld device, click the link below. http://wl.peer360.com/b/1LMI56Z7Zja0R6TAr9gy/main.asp?hl=148286077 Daily...
Bill Scanlon
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Jul 17, 2009
12:10 pm
6617
The prior visits feature a "parade of sail" where the tall ships moved through the harbor at relatively close spacing. The ships unfurled their sails and put...
Barry Needalman
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Jul 17, 2009
2:05 pm
6618
Well written Barry, that is a very good summary of the history of Sail Boston. With those politics behind us, the week I spent volunteering as the Dockmaster...
C Spear
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Jul 17, 2009
2:26 pm
6619
If funding was an issue there people who would have volunteered to help on the water, just as some of did for the VOR....
ultraln2001
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Jul 17, 2009
3:02 pm
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I'm glad you included that "to be fair..." section in what you wrote. Too many of the discussions I've heard on this have painted the Mayor as the sole reason...
David
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Jul 17, 2009
3:30 pm
6621
Summer things to do around Boston Harbor, by land or sea.       http://www.bhh.com/special_summer.htm     ...
Bill Scanlon
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Jul 17, 2009
6:00 pm
6622
SV Ruby’s Excellent Adventure 2009 By Bill & Andrea     Hello,   I am sharing this with many who expressed an interest to cruise with us this year...
Bill Scanlon
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Jul 17, 2009
7:02 pm
6623
  Memorial Mass Please join Ally's family for a memorial mass at 11am, Sunday, July 19th at St. Mary's Church in Newport, RI. St. Mary's Church 12 William...
Bill Scanlon
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Jul 17, 2009
9:46 pm
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Bill and other MBS’ers, It looks like our invasion of the waters south of the Canal will be timed one day earlier than yours on both ends. However we are...
C Spear
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Jul 18, 2009
2:37 pm
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Another fun summer thing to do is to sit on the dock and sing some of the working chanteys sung aboard the Tall Ships! The monthly MIT CHantey and Maritime...
Lynn Noel
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Jul 18, 2009
2:40 pm
6626
Well guys, thanks for the explanation! I'm from little old Prince Edward Island, and when we have had tall ships here (and in Halifax Nova Scotia), everyone...
Iain Galloway
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Jul 19, 2009
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