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Seperate Weekend!

Christine and I had a separate weekend as Jane had a Dressage competition on in Essex and Christine was having a “Girlie” weekend. As the competition was early Saturday morning I travelled up Friday with Sooty after we had a … Continue reading

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RWC New Zealand 2011 Tour

15th September 2011 One week into the tour and time for an up-date on what’s been happening Firstly I will start as to why we are here; having been in Oz in 2003 and England won the world cup, I hope … Continue reading

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ARC Europe – 26th June 2010 – The Closing Log

Update We stayed a week in Lagos after Chris left to return to the UK; this gave us time to clean Anam Cara and have several electrical jobs done. We were also waiting for a new member of crew to … Continue reading

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ARC Europe – Friday 18th June 2010

Position @ 1200 UTC Lagos Marina Arrived at last and all of us in tack. We docked at 0710 UTC 0810 local time. The last 30 miles were very quiet and without incident, the sun was in the sky but … Continue reading

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ARC Europe – Thursday 17th June 2010

Position @ 1200 UTC 37⁰ 06.52 N 19⁰ 52.44 W Nautical Miles travelled in last 24 hrs:- 144 Guess what we woke up to, wrong! the wind had backed at long last. Yes we still had the high seas and … Continue reading

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ARC Europe – Wednesday 16th June 2010

Position @ 1200 UTC 37⁰ 05.04 N 13⁰ 22.98 W Nautical Miles travelled in last 24 hrs:- 140 Up at 0500 hrs after a terrible night listenig to water sloshing around the bilges. Up as soon as light to see … Continue reading

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