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Old 10-29-2006, 01:06 AM   #14
aeronautic1
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Originally Posted by yachtluver
SO what happned here with the Amels GU lines in this photo here taken by fellow member Stroepel. The aft line from the Port side is taught but the line a beam on the Starboard side is Very slack and looks to be serving no purpose really?........http://sports.webshots.com/photo/288...95209377AHlfFe

The second "crossing" stern line is a back-up line and therefore does not need to be taunt. If you were tying up a 20 million dollar yacht, you would put out a few extra lines as well.
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