… had to put it up.This will be a happy day at Compass Cay and Wild Tamarind. Will has flown back to the Exumas to complete the project at Wild Tamarind and repair the damage Irene inflicted on the system at Compass Cay. Tucker’s very proud that his …
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Hello Vanuatu
We arrived Anatom, Vanuatu at 1230 on Thursday after a great 55 hr / 453 nm passage. There is a large bay fully protected by a barrier reef, so we are settled and looking forward to a smooth calm night. Anatom has only recently b…
Interesting
short films…3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage… all to turn 3 ambitious linear concepts based on movement, learning and food into 3 beautiful and compelling…
Passage progress
It’s 4 pm on Wednesday and we have 165 nm to go to Vanuatu. Expect arrival around noon on Thursday. Passage has been good with sunny sky and mild to moderate wind and seas, mostly on the beam. 12kt – 16kt wind…
Hurricane preparation advice
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"Stealth" Boat Could Revolutionize Naval Warfare
The Ghost is designed to move very quickly and stealthily through water by generating a layer of gas around its underwater surfaces. Handout photo provided by Juliet Marine Systems Inc.A stealth boat that moves through water at high speeds and with nea…
Post Irene
We moved Jenny back to her slip yesterday and found all ok except no power. Still no power this morning. SO we headed over to the gym and have plugged in here. The power is within blocks of the marina, so we hope we have power later today. Otherw…
All Ok.
We made it through just fine. Our only worry was whether the sailboat in front of us would snag the buoy on our anchor trip line. Around 1:30 AM the storm reached its maximum. I can’t tell what the maximum wind speed was, but my guess is around 4…
Moce Fiji
Good-by Fiji It is 5 pm on Tuesday and we are approximately 100 nm west of Fiji, in route to the southern most island of Vanuatu, Anatom. We left an anchorage in Fiji at 6 am. Like Mexico, Fiji ha…
Sardinia
SARDINIA
After Sicily, Sardinia is the largest island in the Med. Most well-known is the Costa Smeralda, an exclusive resort development of the 1960’s by a consortium including the Aga Khan. For many, Sardinia is a mysterious island, part…
