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Old 01-08-2011
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Helm station

Cruising in comfort... BTW removing a head on an 18 degree day makes the process a lot less messy and stinky.
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Thanks for the tip !

I rather like that position for a head lol..
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Is the helmsman sitting on that all the time??

Will we be calling that commode the "Captain's Chair"?
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Is the helmsman sitting on that all the time??

Will we be calling that commode the "Captain's Chair"?
Perhaps that is now the "poop deck".
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I can see how that would make it more convenient for whoever is standing watch during the night, you might need to install a seat belt though for rough weather.
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