> Steve Haywood wrote:
> > I wonder why in discussions like these people always write of 'well known' 
> > boatyards\builders etc etc. Why not name the names and shame the devil? 
> > There's no danger of deformation in these situations. Truth, remember, is a 
> > defence in itself should any offended boatyard get litigious which is 
> > anyhow 
> > highly unlikely. We have the right to free speech. We should exercise it 
> > and 
> > the list would be more valuable for it.

And Terry replied: 
> I would have thought there was every risk of deformation with a badly
> constructed boat.  There is probably little risk of defamation in saying
> who the builder was though.

Damn, beat me to it Terry ;-))
I suppose you can only accuse Steve of bending the truth a little though. 
Still, we shouldn't expect too much, you can't rely on a word of truth from 
journalists these days. ;-)))
Roger

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