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== Historical ==
 
== Historical ==
  
These are links to the pages for previous MIT Nautical Association boats:
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These are links to the pages for previous MIT Nautical Association bluewater boats:
  
*[[nevermore | ''Nevermore'']] (thanks to Ralph Reis!! built 1980; sailed at MIT 2007-2010)
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*[[nevermore | ''Nevermore'']] - Tartan 37 -- Thanks to Ralph Reis!! Built 1980; sailed at MIT 2007-2010.
  
*''Aleida'' (Thanks to Albert Hopeman!! built 1970; sailed at MIT 1981-2005)
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*''Hermes'' - San Juan 24 -- (donor not known by ThomS)??
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:: sailed at MIT at least 1984 - 1989, probably 1983, maybe 1990 or so?
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*''Aleida'' - Hinckley 38 -- Thanks to Albert Hopeman!! Built 1970; sailed at MIT 1981-2005

Revision as of 01:43, 18 January 2012

Welcome to the MIT Bluewater Sailing Wiki

Please visit the MIT Bluewater Sailing page for information about MIT's coastal sailing program. This wiki is used as a reference and administrative tool to help keep track of issues such as maintenance and repair.

Administration

Contact Info - Pavilion staff, MITNA skippers, SeaTow emergency, local marinas

Ship Systems Status - currrent status of systems on the boat

Task List - ongoing list of things that need to be done

Shopping List - Things needed for the boat

Background Information - Historical information about X Dimension and her previous owner

Crew List - Current list of bluewater crew with familiarization sails on X Dimension

Technical Info

Systems Descriptions - detailed enumeration of systems

Inventory - what is on the boat and where is it stowed

Vessel Documentation - U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Documentation, registration, license, etc.

Documents - tabulation of hard-copy docs and some associated web references.

Safety Requirements - official requirements for equipment aboard the boat

Orientation and Education

Departure checklist - things to do before you get underway

Return checklist - things to do before you leave the boat

Standard operational procedures - various operational best practices

X-Dimension HowTos - how to do just about anything on the boat

Winterization - things to make the boat secure for the winter

De-Winterization - things to make the boat ready for the sailing season

Radio Channels in Boston Harbor - Useful channels to know

Bluewater Ratings - ratings and skills

Sailing Terminology - just when you thought you knew english

Links

Web Links to vendors, boating organizations (including MIT Sailing), official regulations, terminology, and various instructional sites.

Historical

These are links to the pages for previous MIT Nautical Association bluewater boats:

  • Nevermore - Tartan 37 -- Thanks to Ralph Reis!! Built 1980; sailed at MIT 2007-2010.
  • Hermes - San Juan 24 -- (donor not known by ThomS)??
sailed at MIT at least 1984 - 1989, probably 1983, maybe 1990 or so?
  • Aleida - Hinckley 38 -- Thanks to Albert Hopeman!! Built 1970; sailed at MIT 1981-2005