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Update: Lanzarote Chapter 2

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Photos of our time with Sheana and Tom in the Gallery. I have passed my PADI open water diving course so can get my air bottles filled. A few days of maintenance before we move on – Fitting a new membrane to water maker; Mast check; Bottom clean; engine anode change etc.

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Update: Lanzarote

November 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

David: Been here a week now. A great week with Ewan and Jane despite the near Scottish weather on occasions! Weather forecasted to be better for Sheana and Tom this week. Photos of Madeira in the gallery and Mary’s story is on the blog as well. Photos of Ewan and Jane’s visit in the Gallery. [...]

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At Sea: Lanzarote in sight

October 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Position 29.482,-13.69 at 08:49 BST. Wind NNE 5. 3m swell from North. ETA La Graciosa is 13:00 today Saturday. Plan the night at this island just to the north of Lanzarote and then on to a suitable spot to meet with Ewan and Jane on Monday. Looking forward to a night with less movement in [...]

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At Sea: Madeira to Lanzarote

October 23rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Left Funchal, Madeira at 12:00. ETA Lanzarote is Saturday evening 25th October. We are heading for the north end at present. Position at 18:24 (BST) Thursday is 32.27,-16.40 some 10 miles south of the off lying Ilhas Desertas. Wind has done most things since we left which is about the height of Madeira and the [...]

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