Get Wet 0 Posted August 7, 2011 Share Posted August 7, 2011 Not a good place to make a short cut. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-14435966 Link to post Share on other sites
Atom Ant 0 Posted August 7, 2011 Share Posted August 7, 2011 They're lucky they didn't get killed, and now worldwide evidence on Youtube that yachties are stupid. It used to be the sole preserve of fizzboat & jet skiers Link to post Share on other sites
Clive 13 Posted August 8, 2011 Share Posted August 8, 2011 They are not the first ones ... a few years back a classic cut it too fine and sank after being struck. The Solent pilots call them WAFI .... Wind Assisted F*$king Idiots. Link to post Share on other sites
Atom Ant 0 Posted August 8, 2011 Share Posted August 8, 2011 The Solent pilots call them WAFI .... Wind Assisted F*$king Idiots. Fair call Link to post Share on other sites
Bogan 8 Posted August 8, 2011 Share Posted August 8, 2011 And this is different from your average Wednesday night in Auckland? Link to post Share on other sites
Atom Ant 0 Posted August 8, 2011 Share Posted August 8, 2011 Dunno, I haven't seen any ditch dwellers wrap themselves around the bow of a 240,000 ton tanker. Has someone done it? Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted August 8, 2011 Share Posted August 8, 2011 Now if the yachtie only had AIS and set it to read "SUPER TANKER"!! Link to post Share on other sites
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