[Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE

[Steve Alm]

There you go, Rummy, you old pot-stirer, you.  I hope you're happy now.
Mark even hit you with CG regs.  What do you have to say for yourself?
Slim
P.S. Got my tickets to fly down to visit my mom.  Sorry we'll miss you!

On 12/5/03 11:46 PM, "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com> wrote:

> is that because they are have sex on the boat ? that must be some
> passion/climax to go over the side :-)
> 
> MJM
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Kaynor" <mark at kaynor.org>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 8:04 PM
> Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE
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> 
>> Oh yeah, on another note - when I was searching for that FL site, I found
>> another that said the following:
>> 
>> "Over 1,000 people die in boating accidents every year. Nine out of ten of
>> them drown. About half those deaths involve alcohol. It's a fact, too, that
>> 50 percent of men who drown have their fly unzipped!"
>> 
>> So, if you're going to drink and sail, and you're a guy, you should probably
>> make sure you keep your fly zipped if you don't want to drown <g>.
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of Mark Kaynor
>> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 7:54 PM
>> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
>> Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE
>> 
>> 
>> It'd probably do all of us good to periodically review this web site from
>> the state of Florida -
>> http://sjr.state.fl.us/programs/outreach/pubs/irl_guide/boatregs.html
>> 
>> It seems like they've condensed a lot of Coast Guard and other safety
>> regulations into a pretty concise format. There's a lot of good, general,
>> and pretty easy to understand safety information here.
>> 
>> R.e the "fuel in the lazarette" issue - note the "Fueling" section about 2/3
>> of the way down -
>> 
>> "Gasoline vapors, which are heavier than air, can be more explosive than
>> dynamite. If vapors settle in the bilge and are not vented properly, your
>> boat could explode."
>> e
>> and
>> 
>> "You can keep yourself and your passengers safe by: Never storing portable
>> gas tanks in an interior compartment"
>> 
>> The same should be kept in mind for propane.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of CT
>> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 6:16 PM
>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] List Topics. LAZARETTE
>> 
>> 
>> I'll echo those comments.  I use a relatively flat container that fits under
>> one of the benches/seats held in place with velcro.  CT    -------Original
>> Message-------   From: The Rhodes 22 mail list Date: Friday, December 05,
>> 2003 05:57:35 PM To: The Rhodes 22 mail list Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list]
>> List Topics. LAZARETTE   Rummy -   If you are even half way serious about
>> this, you might want to check something.   In some (perhaps all) R22s, the
>> lazarette is  not sealed off from the cabin - there are/were  some passages
>> that let water in the lazarette  get to the bilge.   If gas vapor can travel
>> thru them...   /Bob Skinner
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