[C320-list] Google Maps
SARA SCHROEDER
saras951 at comcast.net
Thu Mar 26 16:36:24 PDT 2020
I'm in! I was able to open the map but couldn't figure out how to add my info. Guess I'll wait for the real thing and figure it out then.
Sara
Wandering Star
Seattle
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> 1. Re: Google Maps? (John Stetson)
> 2. Re: Google Maps? (Pat Tormey)
> 3. Re: Edson steering chain/cable (Stephen Cox)
> 4. Re: Edson steering chain/cable (Michael Ferguson)
> 5. Re: Google Maps? (Mark Cole)
> 6. Re: Google Maps? (Graeme Clark)
> 7. Re: Google Maps? (Pat Tormey)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:15:44 -0400
> From: John Stetson <jbstetson721 at gmail.com>
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Google Maps?
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> Pat,
>
> Sounds like fun.
>
> John Stetson
> Morning Star...Again
> 1999 #578
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 7:30 AM Pat Tormey <ptormey at 4square.net> wrote:
>
> > Anybody interested in a project to share your location and boat
> > information?
> >
> > I?m thinking a simple pin on a Google Map that says
> > Blue Skies #1037 sailing out of Coasters Harbor YC in Newport RI. I?ve
> > got two sometimes available moorings and open to social visits.
> >
> > Naturally, it would be volunteer only and we could restrict access to
> > people who share or somehow keep the contact specific information protected.
> >
> > If you don?t get this link and are interested send me your email address
> > and we?ll figure something out.
> >
> > Not sure you can get this link but here is a prototype
> > http://4square.net/locations4.html
> >
> > Your thoughts?
> >
> >
> > Pat
> >
> > Pat Tormey
> > s/v Blue Skies
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:13:32 -0400
> From: Pat Tormey <ptormey at 4square.net>
> To: "C320-List at Catalina320.com" <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Google Maps?
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> John were you able to see/play with the sample?
>
>
> Pat
>
> Pat Tormey
> s/v Blue Skies
>
> From: John Stetson
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 5:16 PM
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Google Maps?
>
> Pat,
>
> Sounds like fun.
>
> John Stetson
> Morning Star...Again
> 1999 #578
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 7:30 AM Pat Tormey <ptormey at 4square.net> wrote:
>
> > Anybody interested in a project to share your location and boat
> > information?
> >
> > I?m thinking a simple pin on a Google Map that says
> > Blue Skies #1037 sailing out of Coasters Harbor YC in Newport RI. I?ve
> > got two sometimes available moorings and open to social visits.
> >
> > Naturally, it would be volunteer only and we could restrict access to
> > people who share or somehow keep the contact specific information protected.
> >
> > If you don?t get this link and are interested send me your email address
> > and we?ll figure something out.
> >
> > Not sure you can get this link but here is a prototype
> > http://4square.net/locations4.html
> >
> > Your thoughts?
> >
> >
> > Pat
> >
> > Pat Tormey
> > s/v Blue Skies
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:16:08 +1100
> From: "Stephen Cox" <scox at timmin.com>
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Edson steering chain/cable
> Message-ID: <43B74A3B479347F8BD5E9E2C0DC678EA at GX620>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Michael,
>
> Expect some stretch in the wire initially if not over time, especially if you
> get caught out in some large swells for a while, which will require some
> retensioning. Really should check that as part of your annual season
> preparation anyway.
>
> Regards,
>
> Stephen Cox
> Tegwen #1141
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: C320-list
> > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of
> > Michael Ferguson
> > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2020 4:41 AM
> > To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] Edson steering chain/cable
> >
> > Thanks JackSounds like a doable job for me.?Michael
> >
> > Sent from AT&T Yahoo Mail on Android
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 1:29 PM, Jack
> > Brennan<jackbrennan at bellsouth.net> wrote: Hi Michael:
> >
> > I replaced one on a previous sailboat, a Bristol 30. On the
> > 320, it should be a much easier job. I had to crawl under the
> > cockpit on the Bristol.
> >
> > To check the condition of your current chain and cable, run a
> > rag along the cable to see whether you have any broken
> > strands. Also, check the Nicropress fittings or bulldog
> > clips, which secure the ends of the cables to the steering
> > quadrant, for tightness and cracks.
> >
> > You can access the quadrant either through the stern locker
> > or the housing in the aft cabin. I can?t remember at the moment.
> >
> > If all is well, you can likely get away with lubing the chain
> > and cable, then checking it periodically.
> >
> > If you want to replace it to be safe, you can buy a
> > replacement at Catalina Direct for $320. You can probably
> > find one for less in an online chandlery, but measure yours
> > first so you buy the correct size.
> >
> > Your rudder shaft has a quadrant on it where the cables
> > attach. Cut the cables or loosen the bulldog clips to remove
> > the cables. Then you should be able to remove the compass at
> > the pedestal and pull the chain and cable up from there.
> >
> > Drop the new one down. Make sure the wheel and the
> > cable/chain are centered so you steer properly. Then secure
> > the cables to the quadrant with the bulldog clips. Make sure
> > you use two or three for each cable and tighten the hell out
> > of them with a ratchet.
> >
> > You don?t want them coming loose.
> >
> > Good luck. You need to stretch and bend some, but it?s not a
> > difficult job.
> >
> >
> > Jack Brennan
> > Sonas, 1998 Catalina 320
> > Tierra Verde, Fl.
> > Dolphin Cruising Club of Florida
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from Mail for Windows 10
> >
> > From: Michael Ferguson
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 11:50 AM
> > To: Catalina List
> > Subject: [C320-list] Edson steering chain/cable
> >
> >
> > Has anyone replaced their Edson steering Chain & cable on an
> > older model. I have a 95 that has the original and thinking I
> > probably should replace it. Thanks MichaelNauti Clew 169 Sent
> > from AT&T Yahoo Mail on Android
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 23:33:36 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Michael Ferguson <coralman at bellsouth.net>
> To: "C320-List at Catalina320.com" <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Edson steering chain/cable
> Message-ID: <2002501843.2292476.1585179216590 at mail.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> Good idea?thanksMichael
>
>
> Sent from AT&T Yahoo Mail on Android
>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 7:16 PM, Stephen Cox<scox at timmin.com> wrote: Michael,
>
> Expect some stretch in the wire initially if not over time, especially if you
> get caught out in some large swells for a while, which will require some
> retensioning.? Really should check that as part of your annual season
> preparation anyway.
>
> Regards,
>
> Stephen Cox
> Tegwen #1141
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: C320-list
> > [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of
> > Michael Ferguson
> > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2020 4:41 AM
> > To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> > Subject: Re: [C320-list] Edson steering chain/cable
> >
> > Thanks JackSounds like a doable job for me.?Michael
> >
> > Sent from AT&T Yahoo Mail on Android
> >?
> >? On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 1:29 PM, Jack
> > Brennan<jackbrennan at bellsouth.net> wrote:? Hi Michael:
> >
> > I replaced one on a previous sailboat, a Bristol 30. On the
> > 320, it should be a much easier job. I had to crawl under the
> > cockpit on the Bristol.
> >
> > To check the condition of your current chain and cable, run a
> > rag along the cable to see whether you have any broken
> > strands. Also, check the Nicropress fittings or bulldog
> > clips, which secure the ends of the cables to the steering
> > quadrant, for tightness and cracks.
> >
> > You can access the quadrant either through the stern locker
> > or the housing in the aft cabin. I can?t remember at the moment.
> >
> > If all is well, you can likely get away with lubing the chain
> > and cable, then checking it periodically.
> >
> > If you want to replace it to be safe, you can buy a
> > replacement at Catalina Direct for $320. You can probably
> > find one for less in an online chandlery, but measure yours
> > first so you buy the correct size.
> >
> > Your rudder shaft has a quadrant on it where the cables
> > attach. Cut the cables or loosen the bulldog clips to remove
> > the cables. Then you should be able to remove the compass at
> > the pedestal and pull the chain and cable up from there.
> >
> > Drop the new one down. Make sure the wheel and the
> > cable/chain are centered so you steer properly. Then secure
> > the cables to the quadrant with the bulldog clips. Make sure
> > you use two or three for each cable and tighten the hell out
> > of them with a ratchet.
> >
> > You don?t want them coming loose.
> >
> > Good luck. You need to stretch and bend some, but it?s not a
> > difficult job.
> >
> >
> > Jack Brennan
> > Sonas, 1998 Catalina 320
> > Tierra Verde, Fl.
> > Dolphin Cruising Club of Florida
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from Mail for Windows 10
> >
> > From: Michael Ferguson
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 11:50 AM
> > To: Catalina List
> > Subject: [C320-list] Edson steering chain/cable
> >
> >
> > Has anyone replaced their Edson steering Chain & cable on an
> > older model. I have a 95 that has the original and thinking I
> > probably should replace it. Thanks MichaelNauti Clew 169 Sent
> > from AT&T Yahoo Mail on Android
> >?
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 19:35:57 -0700
> From: Mark Cole <boatnboot at me.com>
> To: "C320-List at catalina320.com" <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Google Maps?
> Message-ID: <092A1C4D-748B-43E6-97AE-4FB44AC9F383 at me.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Nice work, Pat! The link worked for me and I saw three boats in the Newport area. How do we go about placing a ?pin?
>
> Mark Cole
> Fiddler?s Green #8
>
> > On Mar 25, 2020, at 2:15 PM, John Stetson <jbstetson721 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Pat,
> >
> > Sounds like fun.
> >
> > John Stetson
> > Morning Star...Again
> > 1999 #578
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 7:30 AM Pat Tormey <ptormey at 4square.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Anybody interested in a project to share your location and boat
> >> information?
> >>
> >> I?m thinking a simple pin on a Google Map that says
> >> Blue Skies #1037 sailing out of Coasters Harbor YC in Newport RI. I?ve
> >> got two sometimes available moorings and open to social visits.
> >>
> >> Naturally, it would be volunteer only and we could restrict access to
> >> people who share or somehow keep the contact specific information protected.
> >>
> >> If you don?t get this link and are interested send me your email address
> >> and we?ll figure something out.
> >>
> >> Not sure you can get this link but here is a prototype
> >> http://4square.net/locations4.html
> >>
> >> Your thoughts?
> >>
> >>
> >> Pat
> >>
> >> Pat Tormey
> >> s/v Blue Skies
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 09:26:14 +0000
> From: Graeme Clark <cg at skyflyer.co.uk>
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Google Maps?
> Message-ID: <3E7A2830-008A-4155-867C-1DC6975A64DA at skyflyer.co.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Just a thought...rather than reinventing the wheel
>
> In the USA do you have access to Safetrx? Our national yachting association has adopted it and it is now the primary means for the coastguard to access details of a boat for SAR purposes replacing a previous system we had where we registered boat Identification details (hull colour, sail colour, ermergency equipemt carried etc) directly with the coastgauard.
>
> But in relation to this thread it allows sharing tracking of your boat or a group of boats, throughout a cruise.
>
> In principle I don?t suppose there is any reason why the UK version couldn?t be used anywhere in the world. But maybe the AYA offer the same thing?
>
> Details here
>
> https://www.rya.org.uk/knowledge-advice/safe-boating/keep-in-touch/Pages/safetrx.aspx#5
>
> PS. All marinas now closed over here due to the Coronavirus lockdown. If your boat isn?t already on the water on a private mooring you?re not going sailing :-(
>
> Graeme
> #366, 1966, Falmouth, England
>
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On 26 Mar 2020, at 02:36, Mark Cole <boatnboot at me.com> wrote:
> >
> > ?Nice work, Pat! The link worked for me and I saw three boats in the Newport area. How do we go about placing a ?pin?
> >
> > Mark Cole
> > Fiddler?s Green #8
> >
> >> On Mar 25, 2020, at 2:15 PM, John Stetson <jbstetson721 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Pat,
> >>
> >> Sounds like fun.
> >>
> >> John Stetson
> >> Morning Star...Again
> >> 1999 #578
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 7:30 AM Pat Tormey <ptormey at 4square.net> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Anybody interested in a project to share your location and boat
> >>> information?
> >>>
> >>> I?m thinking a simple pin on a Google Map that says
> >>> Blue Skies #1037 sailing out of Coasters Harbor YC in Newport RI. I?ve
> >>> got two sometimes available moorings and open to social visits.
> >>>
> >>> Naturally, it would be volunteer only and we could restrict access to
> >>> people who share or somehow keep the contact specific information protected.
> >>>
> >>> If you don?t get this link and are interested send me your email address
> >>> and we?ll figure something out.
> >>>
> >>> Not sure you can get this link but here is a prototype
> >>> http://4square.net/locations4.html
> >>>
> >>> Your thoughts?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Pat
> >>>
> >>> Pat Tormey
> >>> s/v Blue Skies
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 08:01:52 -0400
> From: Pat Tormey <ptormey at 4square.net>
> To: "C320-List at Catalina320.com" <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Google Maps?
> Message-ID:
> <mailman.3.1585252879.11131.c320-list-catalina320.com at lists.catalina320.com>
>
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>
> Happy to hear what other have to say.
> Seems overkill for our needs but there are good points.
>
> We already have MarineTraffic.Com for those AIS broadcasting and I?ve used Boat Beacon with some success
> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.electricpocket.boatbeacon
>
> It was a little upsetting for the Mrs. When I sailed beyond phone range and appeared to disappear.
>
> I?m hoping just to add some info, including ?opt it? to your membership renewal then port that into a G-Map automatically. Minimum fuss.
>
> Pat
>
> Pat Tormey
> s/v Blue Skies
> Newport RI
>
>
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