For want of a nail the horse was lost...
What other nursery rhymes fit the bill?
Following up on our previous post of our aborted jaunt to the Galapagos...
We made the assumption that when the chartplotter gave us the message : "No Autopilot computer" that it meant our autopilot computer was not working. Silly us! Apparently the issue was simply a broken bolt. A very important bolt, but not an electronics issue. The bolt was the connection from the hydraulic autopilot arm to the steering quadrant, and it sheered completely through.