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Old 16 December 2004, 14:37   #1
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what WOT is?? Seen it refered to on severa l threads
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Old 16 December 2004, 14:42   #2
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what WOT is?? Seen it refered to on severa l threads
Wide Open Throttle !!
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Old 16 December 2004, 14:43   #3
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what WOT is?? Seen it refered to on severa l threads

Or it could mean WOT the hell are you doing dressed in rubber sporting that shot gun Davies
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Old 16 December 2004, 15:24   #4
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thanx Bilge rat, i am perplexed no more
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Old 16 December 2004, 16:06   #5
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WOT means
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Old 16 December 2004, 16:52   #6
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I had to ask this one a few months back. Actually, we have relativley few TLAs in RIBnet, but still too much jargon -

Port
Starboard
Transom
A frame
Fairlead
Fender
Fishfinder
Plotter
DSC (another TLA)
COG, SOG (two more)
helm
.......

Quite enough for a newbie!!!
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Old 16 December 2004, 16:53   #7
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Oh yes, is it a RIB or RHIB
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