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Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 14:06:02 -0500
Subject: Re: Magazine Strokes
From: Jim Cobb <cobber@ci*.co*>
To: <CAPTZEROOO@ao*.co*>, <rwood@sp*.co*>, <kirvine@sa*.ne*>,
     ,
Zero, stop it, you're killing me...

   Jim

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> From: <CAPTZEROOO@ao*.co*>
> Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 14:54:08 EST
> To: rwood@sp*.co*, CAPTZEROOO@ao*.co*, kirvine@sa*.ne*,
> cytech@ma*.co*.cy*, techdiver@aquanaut.com
> Subject: Re: Magazine Strokes
> 
> Robert,
> 
> I am not toying with you. It is not impossible for a boat to break away, but
> I make it really hard. I use 3/4 nylon anchorline in good to excellent
> condition. any section that is frayed, is removed. Once the line is two
> seasons old I replace it with new. I have a mate chain us into the wreck so
> we  can't pull free. or have a grapnel slip out. We then tie in with a second
> line incase the chain some how breaks free (never happened yet) . I have
> never had the boat break free while I was in the water. But Of course I have
> another Captain on board who can run the boat & come get me if need be. I
> have seen many poor excuses for an anchorline or tie in job, that is usually
> the reason a boat breaks free unintentionally. If I can't find the anchorline
> ( happened 3 times in 10 seasons) I have enough air to do deco with out O2.
> 
> As I stated before this is for MY diving conditions. I do not expect it to
> apply every where, or for everyone. I have have had divers in my area try it
> and it has worked for them, though most modify it by using a wing too.
> 
> You guys are always welcome to come to my boat & see it in action the boat
> schedule will be posted soon at WWW.captainzero.com
> 
> Captain Zero
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