Previous Diary Entries
2017
Aug 2017
2016
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Camaret
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position report
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position report
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Camarinas
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Combarro
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Sanxenxo
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San Vincente del Mar
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Riveira
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Pobra de Caraminal
Mon 7 Aug 07:26 -
Caraminal----fish
Thu 3 Aug 20:08
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Pobra do Caraminal
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Vilagarcia
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Up the Ria de Muros
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Muros
Tue 25 Jul 19:36 -
Muros
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Camarinas
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Corme
Sat 22 Jul 21:00 -
Position report
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A Coruña fiesta time
Fri 21 Jul 15:11 -
La Coruna
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Cedeira
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Viveiro
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Ribadeo---Sunday
Sun 16 Jul 15:27 -
Ribadeo
Sat 15 Jul 17:28 -
Ribadeo
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Cudillero
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Gijon again
Wed 12 Jul 17:32
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Car hire Day 2
Thu 22 Jun 11:55 -
Oviedo, Cudillero and Aviles
Thu 22 Jun 11:52 -
Gijon photos
Sun 18 Jun 09:43 -
GIJON
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Biscay ongoing
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position report
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Flushing bound for Gijon
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Bay of biscay day 2
Dec 2016
2015
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Home to Flushing
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Christmas 2016
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Bonita Springs
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The Everglades (2)
Mon 19 Dec 02:02 -
The Everglades
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Keys
Sat 17 Dec 23:27 -
Key West
Fri 16 Dec 13:30 -
Miami to Key West
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Miami
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off to Florida
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homeward bound
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Lesconil
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time to head home---Belle Isle
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Morbihan and off lying islands
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Port Navaro and Crouesty
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Sauzon
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Iles de Glenan
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position report
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South Brittany
Jul 2015
2014
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Flushing
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Homeward Bound (when conditions allow)
Mon 6 Jul 16:20 -
Kinsale
Thu 2 Jul 14:49
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Crosshaven Cork and Kinsale
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Youghal and Crosshaven (Cork)
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Dunmore East and Waterford
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Peel, Isle of Man
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Port Ellen, Islay
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The reunion
Tue 16 Jun 18:19 -
Ashore
Fri 12 Jun 17:20 -
Dunstaffnage
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Kingairloch
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Kentallen, Loch Linnhe
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The storm
Tue 2 Jun 09:18
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Gales, severe gales and storms !!
Sun 31 May 09:47 -
Oban
Sat 30 May 09:54 -
Stop Press......Excitement....
Thu 28 May 11:00 -
Oban
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Loch Spelve
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Abandoned Plans....
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Tobermory
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The Crinan Canal
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Tarbert
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Scotland at last!
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On to Bangor
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Engine drama!
Thu 14 May 10:22 -
Dun Laoghaire
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Skippers observations!
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Second Passage to Dun Laoghaire
Sun 10 May 09:05 -
The Escape to Scotland
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Circumnavigation completed
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Leath & Sandspit
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Puriri Bay & Pacific Bay recreation reserve
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Sailing on Vigilant
Sun 25 Jan 07:45 -
Russell
Sat 24 Jan 18:00 -
Bay of Islands
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Kauri trees
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Clive and Tricia
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Waioeka Gorge, Opotiki & Matata
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Land ahoy!
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Going North
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Return to the North Island
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Pelorus Bridge & Marlborough Sound
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Rabbit Island and Nelson
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Skydive and Mapua
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2 days rest!
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Walk
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Abel Tasman
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Earthquake and jetboat
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Buller Gorge and Murchison
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Hokitika and fossicking at Goldsborough
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Up, up and away
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Fox Glacier
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Hawea to Jackson Bay
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Wanaka and Hawea
Fri 2 Jan 01:12 -
Te Anau and Queenstown
Dec 2014
2013
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Doubtful Sound
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Manapouri for Doubtful Sound
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The Albatross
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Moeraki Boulders & Dunedin
Wed 31 Dec 02:11 -
Penguins
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Christmas at Akaroa
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Christchurch---Earthquake city
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Cheviot---the Carol service
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Kaikoura peninsular walk
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Whale watch
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Vineyards, Blenheim and Puhi Puhi
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Cook Strait and Marlborough Sound
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Wellington
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"Gentle Annie Road" and Napier
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Tangariro Alpine Crossing
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Katikati to Rotorua--sulphur city.
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Coromandel to Katikati
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Cooks Beach to Coromandel
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Auckland---the Mighty Deuce
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Auckland
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Christmas Decorations - Gardens in the Bay
Thu 4 Dec 02:59 -
Singapore
Thu 4 Dec 01:33
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Samoens and Paris
Sat 18 Oct 15:20
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Home!
Sat 5 Jul 10:47
Jul 2013
2012
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Homecoming
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(no subject)
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Eroica found!
Fri 19 Jul 16:56 -
Camarinas and Biscay
Fri 19 Jul 16:51 -
Camaret
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Biscay---day 6
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Biscay---day 5
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Biscay---day 4
Tue 16 Jul 06:30 -
Biscay
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Biscay
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Life in Camarinas
Fri 12 Jul 17:03 -
Cascais photos
Tue 9 Jul 21:18 -
Camarinas
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position report
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position report
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Cascais
Thu 4 Jul 12:19 -
Whales
Mon 1 Jul 16:22 -
Cadiz
Mon 1 Jul 16:18
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Cascais
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Northward bound
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Around the world!
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farewell levanter and Cadiz
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Gibraltar
Tue 25 Jun 15:21 -
Cartagena
Tue 25 Jun 14:44 -
Cadiz
Mon 24 Jun 18:50 -
Back into the Atlantic
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Arrived at the ''Rock''
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Position report
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on passage to Gibraltar
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Menorca and Mallorca
Tue 18 Jun 16:51 -
Cartagena
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Back in the West
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on passage to Cartagena
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Formentera
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Palma, Mallorca
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Porto Cristo, Mallorca
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Menorca
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slow passage to Mallorca
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Sardinia bound for the Balearics
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Sicily and Sardinia
Sun 2 Jun 19:41 -
Two Years Ago....
Sat 1 Jun 10:41
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Cagliari, Sardinia
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Instability
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What a difference a day makes!
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A tale of the unexpected!
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on passage to Sardinia
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Autopilot and Chartplotter
Fri 24 May 19:27 -
News flash
Thu 23 May 13:37 -
Sicily
Thu 23 May 07:36 -
Greece to Sicily
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on passage to Sicily
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On passage to Sicily
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Poros, Corinth Canal to Cephalonia
Fri 17 May 06:35 -
Sami, Cephalonia
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Nisis Trizonia
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Gulf of Corinth
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Aegean and Poros
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Poros
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Nisos Serifos
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Astipalaia
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Nisos Tilos
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Turkey to Greece
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Marmaris Yacht Marina, Patara & Teak decks
Mon 29 Apr 05:16 -
The Decks
Sun 21 Apr 15:50 -
Repairs and Recaulking
Wed 17 Apr 18:33 -
Splashdown
Sat 13 Apr 05:38 -
Splashdown!
Wed 10 Apr 14:57 -
Marita arrives---photos
Sun 7 Apr 17:12 -
Frustration!
Sun 7 Apr 06:06 -
Marita on board Thorco Svendborg arrives Marmaris
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Marita's arrival!
Fri 5 Apr 17:37 -
Marmaris
Thu 4 Apr 14:30 -
Marita on board Thorco Svendborg
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Marita on board Thorco Svendborg--Red Sea
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Ephesus & Pamukkale
Sat 30 Mar 17:45 -
Marita on board Thorco Svendborg--Somalia
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Troy
Wed 27 Mar 17:38 -
Istanbul
Wed 27 Mar 16:42 -
Dubai stopover
Wed 27 Mar 15:51 -
Istanbul & Troy
Mon 25 Mar 15:48 -
Marita on board Thorco Svendborg---Sri Lanka
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Singapore and Dubai
Thu 21 Mar 12:09 -
Lift off
Sun 17 Mar 04:09 -
Similan Islands
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Lucy's visit and farewell to Camelot
Tue 5 Mar 06:34 -
Yacht Haven - Preparations for shipping
Mon 4 Mar 17:18 -
(no subject)
Fri 1 Mar 02:31
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Panwa Bali
Tue 26 Feb 10:41 -
Phi Phi Don
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Chinese New Year, Phuket---before, during and after
Sat 23 Feb 10:02 -
Clean up completed
Thu 21 Feb 02:43 -
Clean up
Tue 19 Feb 00:27 -
Chinese New Year
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Au Chalong and Ko Racha Yai
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Patong, Phuket
Thu 7 Feb 04:30 -
Patong Beach
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Kata Beach, Phuket
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Nai Harn, Phuket
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Phang Nga Bay and Koh Racha Yai
Thu 24 Jan 04:36 -
Ko Racha Yai
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Yacht Haven Again
Thu 17 Jan 15:53 -
Koh Hong to Koh Phanak
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Koh Hong
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Northwards
Sat 12 Jan 06:56 -
Ton Sai Bay, Phi Phi Don again!
Tue 8 Jan 06:03 -
Railay Bay, Ao Nang
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Christmas 2012 to Krabi
Sat 5 Jan 02:44 -
Krabi
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Ko Dam Khwan
Wed 2 Jan 07:57 -
New Years Day
Dec 2012
2011
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Happy New Year
Mon 31 Dec 12:44 -
Departure
Sun 30 Dec 06:32 -
Hat Kan Tiang, Koh Lanta
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Happy Christmas
Tue 25 Dec 12:10 -
Yacht Haven Marina, Phuket
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Ao Labu Bay
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Back at Phi Phi Don
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Ao Chalong
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Phi Phi Don
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On Passage to Phuket Island
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on passage to Phuket via islands
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Bay of Bengal
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Singapore to Penang
Mon 10 Dec 01:13 -
Penang
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oh so hot!
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Dickensian river
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Port Klang
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day sail to Port Klang
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Admiral Marina, Port Dickson
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Malacca Straits
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Refueling
Mon 26 Nov 10:14 -
Bali to Nongsa to Singapore
Wed 21 Nov 02:01 -
Marina at Keppel Bay, Singapore
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Bali to Nongsa Point, Indonesia (opposite Singapore)
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Nongsa Point Marina
Thu 15 Nov 08:56 -
Northern hemisphere here we come
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(no subject)
Tue 13 Nov 04:32 -
position report
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No wind, little fuel......
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the stitches are out!
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Things that go bump in the night!
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Java Sea
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Departed Bali
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We have returned to the boat
Sat 3 Nov 01:17
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Singapore by air
Tue 30 Oct 11:50 -
Pam Syrett
Tue 23 Oct 23:35 -
Bali
Mon 22 Oct 03:26 -
Bali Marina
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Lombok and the Gili Islands
Fri 19 Oct 10:19 -
Gili Aer
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Kupang & Komodo
Tue 16 Oct 03:14 -
New arrival and Lombok
Sun 14 Oct 12:43 -
Teluk Kombal, Lombok
Sat 13 Oct 09:23 -
Position report
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Bee attack
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Dragon spotting
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in search of the Dragon
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position report
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Indonesia clearance and search for the dragon
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Kupang
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position report
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Timor Sea
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Darwin to Kupang
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Darwin
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Cooktown to Darwin
Sat 29 Sep 11:21 -
(no subject)
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Cairns & Port Douglas
Tue 25 Sep 00:46 -
Mussel tretament
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Darwin
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Approaching Darwin
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position report
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on passage to Darwinn
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Gove
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Gulf of Carpentaria
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position report
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Escape from Escape River
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Escape River
Sat 15 Sep 03:08 -
on passage to Darwin via Cape York and Gove
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Lizard Island
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Lizard Island
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Cooktown
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Low Islests
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Port Douglas
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Birthday in Cairns (Helen)
Wed 5 Sep 05:44
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Marlin Marina, Cairns
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Townsville to Fitzroy Island (Cairns)
Wed 29 Aug 11:02 -
Townsville, Australia
Wed 29 Aug 11:00 -
Fitzroy Island
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Dunk Island, Family Islands
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Pioneer Bay, Orpheus Island, Palm Isles
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Magnetic Island
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Townsville Area
Thu 23 Aug 02:34 -
Port Vila to Australia
Fri 17 Aug 07:55 -
Australia
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inside the Great Barrier Reef
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position report
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position report---getting nearer!
Sat 11 Aug 21:37 -
position report
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position report
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position report
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position report
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on passage bound for Australia
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Mount Yasur---Volcano
Sun 5 Aug 22:34 -
George and Harriet
Fri 3 Aug 20:08 -
Musket Cove, Fiji & Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
Fri 3 Aug 09:11
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Port Vila, Vanuatu
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position report
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position report
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position report
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Farewell Fiji
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Yasawa Islands and Musket Cove
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Yalombi Bay, Waya Island, Yasawa Group
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Vuda Point Marina, Fiji
Tue 17 Jul 06:12 -
Repair and cleaning
Sat 14 Jul 11:10 -
Fiji photos
Fri 13 Jul 11:07 -
Rarotonga and Tonga---photos
Thu 12 Jul 18:07 -
Vuda Point Marina
Tue 10 Jul 09:40 -
Saweni Bay, Viti Levu, Fiji
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Vitogo Bay, Viti Levu, Fiji
Sun 8 Jul 05:08 -
Viti Levu, Fiji
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Fiji
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Savu Savu, Fiji
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position report
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position report
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position report
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on passage to Fiji
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Tonga excitement
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(no subject)
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Tonga
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position report
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tomorrow never happens!
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position report
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position report
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position report
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position report
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on passage to Tonga
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Rarotonga
Thu 14 Jun 03:30 -
Rarotonga
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position report
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on passage to Rarotonga
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The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Tue 5 Jun 17:43 -
Bora Bora
Tue 5 Jun 03:17 -
Hotel Meridien, Bora Bora
Fri 1 Jun 04:11
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Tahaa & Bora Bora
Wed 30 May 17:38 -
Bora Bora
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Weather!
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Nearly a Circumnavigation of Tahaa
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Baie Apu
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Huahine photographs
Wed 23 May 03:40 -
Raiatea
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Port de Fare, Huahine
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Moorea--Norwegian day
Fri 18 May 07:57 -
Tahiti to Moorea
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Tahiti
Mon 14 May 03:30 -
Rangiroa and the Blue Lagoon
Fri 11 May 09:01 -
Papeete, Tahiti
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position report
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Rangiroa
Mon 7 May 20:30 -
Pearl Farm & Rangiroa
Sat 5 May 03:17 -
Rangiroa
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Manihi
Tue 1 May 04:03
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Marquesas to Tuomotu Islands
Sun 29 Apr 17:26 -
Manihi Pearl Beach Resort
Sat 28 Apr 04:10 -
Manihi, Tuomotu Islands
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position report
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Towards the Tuamotu
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position report
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on passage to Tuomotu Islands
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Ua Pou, Marquesas
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Pacific crossing
Thu 19 Apr 18:17 -
Nuku Hiva
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Galapagos photos
Mon 16 Apr 20:59 -
Hive Oa, Marquesas
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130 miles to go--becalmed
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position report
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position report
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position report
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Galapagos cruise
Thu 12 Apr 22:58 -
3 weeks today on passage
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position report
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position report
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position report
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Happy Easter Everyone
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position report
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position report
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position report
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Halfway to the Marquesas
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position report
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Position Report
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position report
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position report
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position report
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One week on...
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position report
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position report
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Position Report
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Position Report
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position report
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Galapagos to Marquesas
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Island Cruise
Wed 14 Mar 01:29 -
Las Perlas & Galapagos
Mon 12 Mar 16:08 -
New Position
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Puerto Ayora, Archipelago de Colon (Galapagos)
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Position Report
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Position Report
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position report
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Position Report
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Position Report
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position report
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On passage to Galapagos
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A New Grandson
Fri 2 Mar 01:31
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Escape to Las Perlas
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Canal, Panama City etc.
Sat 25 Feb 22:53 -
Panama Canal transit
Thu 23 Feb 13:49 -
The Panama Canal
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transit update
Tue 21 Feb 02:58 -
Shelter Bay & Panama Canal transit times
Sun 19 Feb 14:34 -
San Blas
Tue 14 Feb 23:56 -
Position Report
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position report
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position report
Fri 10 Feb 22:27 -
Cayos Chichime, San Blas
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09:33.407N 78:56.969W
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position report
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Position Report
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Position Report
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position report
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Position Report
Sat 4 Feb 13:51 -
Bonaire
Wed 1 Feb 02:45
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Bonaire
Sun 29 Jan 14:11 -
Arrived Bonaire
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Position Report
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position report
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Position Report
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Union Iisland
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(no subject)
Sun 22 Jan 22:19 -
St Lucia
Sun 22 Jan 19:39 -
Bequia
Sun 22 Jan 19:37 -
position report
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Escaped to Bequia!
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Petit Anse d'Arlet & St Lucia
Fri 13 Jan 21:20 -
St Lucia
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Petit Anse d'Arlet, Martinique
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photographs
Fri 6 Jan 22:28 -
Martinique
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Happy New Year from Les Saintes
Dec 2011
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position report
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position report
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more photos
Tue 27 Dec 12:23 -
Christmas 2011at Nelson's Dockyard
Tue 27 Dec 12:19 -
Happy Christmas
Sat 24 Dec 13:49 -
Nelson's Dockyard
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Carlisle Bay
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Atlantic crossing
Fri 16 Dec 12:33 -
Position report
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Falmouth to Falmouth
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position report
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position report
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position report
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position report
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position report
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position report
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position report
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Halfway!
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position report
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position report
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position report
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position report
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position report @1800
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position report 1800
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position report at 1800
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(no subject)
Sat 26 Nov 17:47 -
Mindelo
Wed 23 Nov 17:30 -
Mindelo
Sun 20 Nov 11:44 -
The passage to Mindelo
Thu 17 Nov 19:02 -
Arrived Cape Verde
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Position Report
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Position Report
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Position Report
Mon 14 Nov 02:13 -
position report
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position report
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position report 1800
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provisioning
Wed 9 Nov 18:27 -
Still in San Sebastian
Sun 6 Nov 12:15 -
San Sebastian & La Gomera--photographs
Thu 3 Nov 16:54
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Round the Island
Mon 31 Oct 10:42 -
San Sebastian, La Gomera
Thu 27 Oct 13:40 -
Santa Cruz and La Laguna---- photographs
Wed 26 Oct 21:09 -
San Sebastian, La Gomera
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Marina San Miguel (Puerto Amarilla)
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La Laguna, Tenerife
Thu 20 Oct 16:33 -
Gran Canaria photographs
Thu 20 Oct 08:27 -
Santa Cruz, Tenerife
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Gran Canaria
Sat 15 Oct 09:58 -
Puerto de Mogan, Gran Canaria
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(no subject)
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Gran Tarajal
Tue 11 Oct 08:35 -
Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.
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Puerto de Castillo, Fuerteventura
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Lanzarote
Wed 5 Oct 18:10 -
Marina Rubicon
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photographs
Sat 1 Oct 11:52
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Isla Graciosa
Thu 29 Sep 21:36 -
Isla Graciosa
Tue 27 Sep 17:24 -
Arrival in Isla Graciosa
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(no subject)
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Madeira to Canary Islands
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Quinta do Lorde, Madeira
Fri 23 Sep 18:09 -
Funchal and the Levadas
Wed 21 Sep 18:10 -
The Fishing boat festival
Sun 18 Sep 13:08 -
Madeira
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Porto Santo
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(no subject)
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(no subject)
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(no subject)
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on passage
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Ferragudo again
Thu 8 Sep 16:10 -
Birthday Surprises!
Tue 6 Sep 12:39
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The Tribe gathers....
Tue 30 Aug 09:52 -
Barbecue mayhem in Ferragudo
Sat 27 Aug 07:53 -
At anchor - Portimao
Sat 20 Aug 20:23 -
Lagos again!
Thu 18 Aug 17:51 -
Portimao
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Escaped from the boatyard!
Sat 13 Aug 15:16 -
Day2 in the yard
Thu 11 Aug 17:41 -
Lagos
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Lagos
Sun 7 Aug 19:25 -
Clobbered!
Sat 6 Aug 13:03 -
Lagos
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Cape St Vincent and Sagres
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Sines (pronounced cinch)
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Lisbon
Fri 29 Jul 08:08 -
Lisbon
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Cascais
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Peniche
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Nazare
Wed 20 Jul 21:13 -
Nazare
Tue 19 Jul 18:28 -
Nazarre
Sun 17 Jul 12:21 -
Nazarre
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Figueira da Foz
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Oporto
Wed 13 Jul 10:05 -
Leixoes (pronounced layshoinsh)
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Viana do Castelo
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Bayona
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Vigo
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photos
Sun 3 Jul 10:47 -
Combarro
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Vilagarcia and Pontevedra
Thu 30 Jun 18:08 -
Vilagarcia
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The sun at last
Sat 25 Jun 11:01 -
Ria de Arosa
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Moros (again!)
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Portosin
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At anchor in Muros
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Fray Bentos revisited
Mon 13 Jun 15:34 -
La Camarinas
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Corme
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Photos
Wed 8 Jun 07:04 -
(no subject)
Tue 7 Jun 11:09 -
Arrival at La Coruna
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Bowling along in the sunshine
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Position Report
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first day at sea
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Departure Day
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Test Photo
Mon 30 May 09:43 -
50:09.91N 05:04.58W
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test4
Wed 11 May 17:12 -
test
Wed 11 May 17:02 -
(no subject)
Wed 11 May 16:32
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(no subject)
Fri 25 Mar 18:08 -
(no subject)
Fri 25 Mar 17:31