ezstandalone.cmd.push(function() { ezstandalone.showAds(102); }); [Newsletter Archive](/articles/newsletter-archive)# Triple 600s Hit 60.8 | Dock Disaster | Old Glass Fix - 8/21/2026 Aug 21, 2026 [ Twitter ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet/?text=Triple%20600s%20Hit%2060.8%20%7C%20Dock%20Disaster%20%7C%20Old%20Glass%20Fix%20-%208%2F21%2F2026&url=https%3A%2F%2Fboattest.com%2Farticle%2Ftriple-600s-hit-608-dock-disaster-old-glass-fix-8212026.md&hashtags=boattest&via=&related=&in-reply-to=)[ WhatsApp ](whatsapp://send?text=Check%20out%20this%20page%20-%20%20https%3A%2F%2Fboattest.com%2Farticle%2Ftriple-600s-hit-608-dock-disaster-old-glass-fix-8212026.md)[ Share on facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=966242223397117&name=Triple%20600s%20Hit%2060.8%20%7C%20Dock%20Disaster%20%7C%20Old%20Glass%20Fix%20-%208%2F21%2F2026&link=https%3A%2F%2Fboattest.com%2Farticle%2Ftriple-600s-hit-608-dock-disaster-old-glass-fix-8212026.md&caption=&description=&picture=&source=&ref=&display=popup)[ Email ](mailto:?subject=Share%20this%20article&body=Check%20out%20this%20page%20%22Triple%20600s%20Hit%2060.8%20%7C%20Dock%20Disaster%20%7C%20Old%20Glass%20Fix%20-%208%2F21%2F2026%22%20-%20https%3A%2F%2Fboattest.com%2Farticle%2Ftriple-600s-hit-608-dock-disaster-old-glass-fix-8212026%0D%0A) A 3-boat pileup, a sunk hull, and a fuel dock hit. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ | \| Can't See Our Images? 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Her 35-foot hull is vacuum infused to control laminate thickness and weight, with twin 300-hp Yamahas providing standard power. \| \|---\| \| \\| [**WATCH THE WALKTHROUGH** ](https://boattest.com/boats/quarken/35-sport-tourer-2025) \\| \\|---\\| \| \|---\| \| \\| [**MORE INFO** ](https://info.boattest.com/boots-interest-2025-quarken-35-sport-tourer) \\| \\|---\\| \| \|---\| \| \| \|---\| \| ## ⚓ ## US Coast Guard Captain's License ## Practice Questions \| \|---\| \| \| \|---\| \| **BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND: The towing light is a(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.** \| \|---\| \| **A.** Flashing amber light **B.** Yellow light with the same characteristics as the masthead light **C.** Yellow light with the same characteristics as the stern light **D.** All-round yellow light \| \|---\| \| \\| \\| \\|---\\| \| \|---\| \| [![BoatTEST Featured Pre-Owned Vessels](https://6396959.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6396959/hubfs/Pre-owned11.png?width=1200&upscale=true&name=Pre-owned11.png)](https://boattest.com/preowned-yachts-for-sale) \| \|---\| \| ## Pre-Owned Yacht Spotlight: *Knot Work'N* ### 2020 Jeanneau NC895 \| \|---\| \| [![2020 Jeanneau NC895 Knot WorkN](https://6396959.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6396959/hubfs/2020%20Jeanneau%20NC895%20Knot%20WorkN.jpg?width=1120&upscale=true&name=2020%20Jeanneau%20NC895%20Knot%20WorkN.jpg)](https://www.hmy.com/yachts-for-sale/jeanneau-nc895-2020-knot-work-n-2839356) \| \|---\| \| **TWO-CABIN WEEKENDER** This Abaco, Bahamas-based 2020 Jeanneau NC 895 has twin 200-hp Yamahas with 250 hours and accommodations for weekends away. Two private staterooms sit below, while the enclosed salon and full galley provide an all-weather living area. \| \|---\| \| \\| [**FULL LISTING & PRICE** ](https://www.hmy.com/yachts-for-sale/jeanneau-nc895-2020-knot-work-n-2839356) \\| \\|---\\| \| \|---\| \| [![Promote Your Used Vessel](https://6396959.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6396959/hubfs/Pre-Owned%20Promotion%20Banner-1.png?width=1200&upscale=true&name=Pre-Owned%20Promotion%20Banner-1.png)](https://share.hsforms.com/1OoN32HO2SVGyn-h-xnJHZw3t3xb) \| \|---\| \| ## Boneheaded Boaters of the Week ### When Confidence Meets Chaos \| \|---\| \| [![images-Aug-19-2026-03-01-08-2737-AM](https://6396959.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6396959/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/images-Aug-19-2026-03-01-08-2737-AM.jpg?width=1120&upscale=true&name=images-Aug-19-2026-03-01-08-2737-AM.jpg)](https://boattest.com/article/when-boating-goes-wrong) \| \|---\| \| **WHOOPS, CAPTAIN** A pickup truck floating downstream. A sailboat colliding with a fuel dock. A capsized tugboat with the crew standing on the hull waiting for rescue. This weekly roundup of boating mishaps covers ramp fails, groundings and dock disasters, all caught on camera. \| \|---\| \| \\| [**WATCH THE BLUNDERS** ](https://boattest.com/article/when-boating-goes-wrong) \\| \\|---\\| \| \|---\| \| ![Life is Better on a Boat Banner](https://6396959.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6396959/hubfs/Life%20is%20Better%20on%20a%20Boat%20Banner.jpeg?width=1200&upscale=true&name=Life%20is%20Better%20on%20a%20Boat%20Banner.jpeg) \| \|---\| \| ## **Time for New Glass?** ### The Costs of Tired Glazing \| \|---\| \| [![New marine glazing makes everything look sharper](https://6396959.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6396959/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/image_1772.png?width=1120&upscale=true&name=image_1772.png)](https://boattest.com/article/worn-wow-marine-glazing) \| \|---\| \| **TEN YEARS YOUNGER** Milky windscreens and scratched side windows do more than hurt visibility. On some older boats, replacing tired glazing can take 10 to 15 years off their apparent age. 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