At 08:52 AM 4/27/1998 -0700, Ray wrote: <snip> >Still, I haven't made up my mind as two which way to go. Is certification >really necessary? Anyone actually talk to the Coast Guard? Before anyone asks, "No." I have no connection with the marine/ship inspection Coast Guard bubbas. And there's no Marine Safety Office near here. Now, if you have a question about C-130's, I'm your man.... <g>