Monthly Archives: March 2019

minutes of the steering committee

dawncraft chronicles

minutes of the steering committee

sails versus outboard for Dawntreader

The last few weeks have been a bit of a trial to the point where I quite missed my old sailing boat and started to wonder if Dawntreader would be better converted to a Sailing Wherry than ever trying to retro fit an outboard to a boat that wasn’t built for it. I still think arriving at Semington under 1500 foot of billowing canvas on bank holiday claiming right of way is just what the canal needs.

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bss press release – carbon monoxide alarms

co alarms mandatory from 1st april 2019

From 1 April at least one carbon monoxide (CO) alarm became a requirement on nearly all private and non-private boats in scope of the Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) Requirements. BSS Certifications will not be issued to boats without alarms..
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