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Thread #35924 Message #493471
Posted By: McGrath of Harlow
27-Jun-01 - 06:59 PM
Thread Name: Help: Mary Ellen Carter? What kind of boat?
Subject: RE: Help: Mary Ellen Carter? What kind of boat?
The second in command would be a Mate, informally anyway, on any boat - and there's always going to be a second in command. After all, the Skipper might fall,overboard mightn't he? (Especially if he'd been drinking.)