Blog
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November 27, 2012Mounting the New LiferaftIn an emergency safety stop during her around-the-world voyage, Jeanne Socrates installs a new liferaft on Nereida.
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May 20, 2013We Have ArrivedThis trip was absolutely something to savor and enjoy. As it turns out, all my worries were for naught.
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July 8, 2011At Home Afloat
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March 5, 2012The Cruisers NetA way to meet people, find boat parts, or relay the news, for many the Net is an important part of the sailing life.
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February 21, 2013Sailing In Panama and on the Run from Nemo of the NorthA weeklong charter on the Caribbean side of Panama ends and takes on a new life—on the Pacific side, at the entrance to the world-famous canal.
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December 7, 2010Known Links to Underworld FiguresAlvah dives among coral cathedrals in the South Pacific.
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November 27, 2012Day 20 towards Cape Horn - Another problem just caught in time - and fixed.....After lowering the pole to the deck, I happened to have a look at the pin which had given a problem the other day - that was fine, but I then noticed that another big pin, holding the pole end to the mast car attachment, was nearly out of its hole! A circlip holding the end in place was missing and there was nothing to stop the pin from falling out - which it was clearly well on its way to doing ...!!
Electronic Updates
The Vesper Marine WatchMate Vision is arguably the most advanced Class B AIS transponder ever built, and was honored with an Innovation Award in Miami.
