Meteorology
Jan 24th afternoon - only €80.00
Come aboard and join Yachtmaster Instructor Eddie English for an afternoons indepth weather tuition.
Learn about the Principles of Weather, High and Low Pressure Weather Systems, Clouds, Frontal systems, Synoptic Charts, Beaufort Scale, Sources of Forecasts, Met. Terms, Land & Sea Breezes, Fog, Making Observations and more!
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Eddie English Blog
Underwater cable Aghada to Cuskinny
One Thursday evening at the very start of February a group of seafarers decended on my local, “The Roaring Donkey”, in Cobh and lashed into copious quantities of gin and tonic. As the conversations began to flow it transpired that they were the crew of the Norwegian vessel, “Elektron”, docked at Cork Dockyard in Rushbrooke. Not just any ordinary ship but a specialist vessel for cable laying – she was here to lay the cable from Aghada Power Station to Cuskinny on the Great Island in Cork Harbour.
