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Arrived Pohnepei!

At 0400 UTC/1500 local time, MV Shearwater arrived safely at the Government Dock in Pohnepei. They are waiting to clear Customs, Immigration Etc, before they are allowed to go ashore.  (View Post…)

Approaching Pohnepei

present position: N 6deg 59.5, E 157deg 50.5 COG 078, S)G 6.6kts (Continued…)

25 May

present position: N 6deg 45.5′ E 156deg 36.25′ COG 079, SOG 6.4kts (Continued…)

I guess they got the modem going again

present position: N 6deg 19.8′ E 154deg 10.9′ COG 079, SOG 6.2kts (Continued…)

Lunar Rainbow??

This is the 25 may 0000 report: (Continued…)

Modem down

The modem on the boat is not talking to the computer. Unknown if that is a temporary thing or not. Here is the 1500 UTC May 24 report: (Continued…)

Marmaris at night with Deena and TK

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…

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…)