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    Quick rig adjustments

    • October 21, 2010

    Keep the bottlescrews available

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    Access the inaccessible

    • October 19, 2010

    How to reach bits of your boat nothing else can see...

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    UK Government announces ‘National Trust’ for waterways

    • October 18, 2010

    Quango cull kills off British Waterways

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    • October 18, 2010

    Navigators and General offer their tips for winter

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    How to get another pair of hands you won't have to feed

    Dave Selby Podcast November 2010

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    • October 14, 2010

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    Essential spares, part 7

    • October 14, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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    Essential spares, part 8

    • October 13, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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    Essential spares, part 6

    • October 12, 2010

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    Essential spares, part 5

    • October 11, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

    RNLI rescue Swanage

    Night sinking for yacht

    • October 11, 2010

    Couple rescued by Swanage RNLI

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    • October 11, 2010

    Watch the video of Jeanneau's new multi-directional drive for sailing boats

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    Chemical ship sinking in Western Approaches

    • October 8, 2010

    Tanker collided with bulk carrier 50 miles SW of Ushant

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    Essential spares, part 4

    • October 8, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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    Essential spares, part 3

    • October 7, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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    • October 6, 2010

    New charter base in Eastern Caribbean

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    Essential spares, part 2

    • October 6, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

    Firefighters tackle a blaze on Hastings Pier from all-weather lifeboat

    Blaze destroys Hastings Pier

    • October 5, 2010

    RNLI lifeboats transport firefighters

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    Essential spares, part 1

    • October 5, 2010

    The ultimate toolbox

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