Re: [OM] OK, tripod opinion time.

[Chris Trask]

>
>Every ship has one common trait which ruins your tripod pictures. It
>isn't the gentle rolling motion as cruise ships have really good
>stability systems, but it's the vibration from the engines and
>propellers. They keep getting better all the time--especially the ones
>with the electric-drive pod systems. The hull will also hum in some
>conditions.
>
>I'm with Chris on this one. Other than the Inside Passage, there isn't
>a cruise that interests me in any way, shape or form. And if I DID go
>on a cruise, I'd seek out the very smallest ship available. There are
>private charters that I would consider for the Inside Passage.
>

     You might want to read "Passage to Juneau" by Jonathan Raban.


Chris

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