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Just how impervious IS the lee shore, anyway?

YA

Quite impervious.  Tested empirically. M/V Marco Polo rams the island of Sit at 25 knots.  More pictures(scroll down a bit): www.cargolaw.com/2009nightmare_marco-polo.html  

"Capt.Zdravko Radic, The Duty Office[r] & The Helmsman Are Also Being Substance Tested. " YA THINK?

OTOH, They could have been checking their laptops...

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