Where do you find the Great Pacific Garbage Patches?
Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be drawn from the correct answers and will win a subscription to the digital version of Blue Water Sailing.
Congratulations to Eric Short, Boulder, CO, who sent in this answer to last week’s question. “The three basic radio radio calls used internationally are: MayDay MayDay for dire emergencies, Pan Pan for general non-emergency announcements and Securite Securite for alerting other vessels of your position course and speed or other information when you are in limited visibility, a crowded waterway or other circumstances that involve other vessels.”