Merhaba,
It’s Memorial Day Weekend in the US. We just celebrated ANZAC day here where both Turkish and Australian soldiers lost their lives. Many of the enemies of the first two world wars are now allies. Interesting to think…
Marmaris at night with Deena and TK
Istaboa’s Waypoints 2013-05-24 05:43:00
The gears that make the light go round and roundHope Town Light HouseHope Town, Elbow Cay, Abaco, The BahamasNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
May 23 – Great Bridge, VA
Atlantic Yacht BasinA front is moving through the area in the next few day, which brought us rain most of the day. It was kind of nice having a lazy, lay around day. We will probably stay here until Sunday, when the winds will be more manageable on the…
Report on the Capsize and Sinking of Motoryacht Yogi
Last year the new super yacht, Yogi, lost power while on passage, turned beam to the seas, capsized in moderate conditions, and eventually sank. There was all sorts of speculation at the time about causes. Now the official report is out. It makes interesting reading both for what it does and doesn’t say. First a […]
FPB 64-3 On Passage New Zealand to Papeete: Post 4
Today’s update from FPB 64-3 Iron Lady comes to you from Latitude 25 20 S/Longitude 161 59 W. Read on about the beauties of a night watch in the middle of the Pacific Ocean… After a great stir fry dinner made by Steve last night, I went off watch at 2000. Talked to Tevaka, the […]
Interesting Names
I love the names of the islands, and waterways. Some are very common and others tell a story. We left Bootleg Cove and traveled to new areas. We Cruised passed Arrow Passage passed Mars Island and Insect Island into Misty Passage (which was clear w…
more of the same
Present position: N 06 deg 3.6′ E 152 deg 52.4′ COG 080 SOG 5.8 kts (Continued…)
Yellow Building I always loved…
Merhaba,
Today Randal biked over to the Post Office and there was the book he’d ordered from England. So now nothing is holding us in Marmaris. We will take the boat for a test spin on Sunday and then check out either Monday …
Sorry Charlie…..
present position: N 5deg 52.1′ E151deg 45.1′ COG 079 SOG 5.2ktw (Continued…)
Blame —
—it on my mucus trailNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
