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Old 04-07-2005, 07:08 PM   #20
Capt Keller
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Lorain, Ohio
Posts: 51
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Originally Posted by Ben
Why not Capt Keller?


Well, for one, I hate waste. The **** thing would be a waste of space, dockage, or otherwise. And two, I'm hardly ostentatious. I'm as happy aboard a thirty foot yawl as I am aboard a thousand foot ore carrier. So bigger isn't always better, just a more lubberly ride. Oh sure comfort is a key factor I grant you, but I've seen people get seasick on a calm sea on a Battleship. BB-62 if you must know. LOA 886, WOA 105. And yes, I steered it through the Panama Canal at the age of 18.

Capt John S. Keller
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