Sheila Napier wrote: > On 2 Apr 2008, at 16:26, Roger Millin listed the evidence that enabled > him to write: > >> I have shown (quote)good grounds(unquote)that this method of mooring >> is not only allowable in BW's eyes, but actually encouraged by the >> provision of rings. >> > Another thought - does the chandlery at Sawley Marina sell piling > hooks and chains? If so, BW are marketing devices to moor to Armco.
OTOH I've seen plenty of Armco that's been bent and damaged by boats tying up to it. Trouble is, it really depends on the area - I suspect that some places are better than others, it must depend on the ground structire and therefore how well the bolts keep it in place. Ron Jones Process Safety & Development Specialist Don't repeat history, unreported chemical lab/plant near misses at http://www.crhf.org.uk Only two things are certain: The universe and human stupidity; and I'm not certain about the universe. ~ Albert Einstein
