In message , Malcolm
writes

In article , Jim Bennett
writes
According to Met office at 15:33 the above is forecast "soon" and violent
storm force for the following areas "later"

Plymouth
Sole
Fastnet

Pity the poor fishermen as my old gran used to say

If they've any sense, they are in harbour. That's why there are
shipping forecasts :-)

But last week-end - F7 - trawler towing another - tow parted

- http://www.swanagelifeboat.org.uk/ - see Rescues - this year - 2/12

not to mention Freya on 4/12
--
Peter Thomas