Glad to see you made it. :o)
Actually, the docks my seem more secure but they're not. You can never tell
what the storm surge will do and a dock is NOT the place to be! At the dock,
you're stuck between a rock and a hard place...no real options if it hits
the fan.
Dan Dwelley (Ex Coastie)
77 Midget
Alexandria, Va.
On Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:44:18 EDT, SpuriousV8@aol.com wrote:
> Here is what I did last night !
> Had a hell of a night out here on the water last night,
Had
> to deal with 3 hrs of shear terror of chasing floating equipment around,
(and
> it just wasn't me either) as the Coast Guard made every company in NY
Harbor
> move thier barges to Anchorages in the Hudson River, instead of leaving
them
> more secure at docks outside of ballasted barges. The wind here in the
Hudson
> was blowing sustained winds of 70 MPH with higher gusts for that time last
> night, now just down to 30 - 40 gusting to 60 today.
> As for my cars, I have no idea of how they did in the
storm,
> I do know that I have electric and my answering machine is still working.
> Hope you all had a better night than I did last night.
>
> So Hopefully it will be Safety Faster
> Jim Brucato ,, working on the water
> 1980 MGBV8 I still hope, and not a compact
> 1964 MGB ,,,,, Ditto
Dan Dwelley
77 Midget
Alexandria, Va.
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