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Lazy Day at Long Island

12 Jan 2011 | Conditions: Calm and sunny Slowed down, put off circumnavigation of Baratang for tomorrow morning. Took dinghy down and went ashore near where the new jetty was being constructed, with iron and concrete pylons being hand-poured. Same … Continue reading

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Rutland South Bay to Port Blair

Motor sailed, partially to reach Port Blair sooner, and partially to charge the batteries which had somehow fallen to 12.3V. Swell large and confused coming around the point at Rutland, but moderated once we reached deeper water. Continue reading

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Neill Island to Chiryatapu

Time start: 0000, Time finish: 0700 | Engine hrs start: 1825.5, finish 1830.0. Avg RPM 2.5K. Conditions: Rough weather, squall with 28 kt gusts and rain, large 3m+ swell Weighed anchor without putting another jerry can into the tank. Lucky … Continue reading

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Fishing and snorkeling at Neill Island

02 Jan 2011 – remain at Neil Island. Eng hours: 1825.5. Beautiful sunny weather, no swell in the lee of Neil. Relaxed day at Neill Island, nice beach with stone arches, but pretty brutal walk/swim across shallow, drying, jagged coral … Continue reading

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John Lawrence to Havelock #7 via Laccam Harbour

31 Dec 2011 | Start 07:00, finish 18:00 | Cruise from: John Lawrence to Havelock #7 via Laccam Harbour | Eng hours start: 1821.7, finish 1825.0 | Conditions: calm and beautiful Motor sailed straight to Laccam Harbour (Havelock #1) and … Continue reading

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Laccam Harbour (#1) to Outram Island

28 Dec 2011 | Start: 0855, finish: 1730 | Eng hrs: 1812.9 – 1815.1 | Avg RPM 2,500 | Conditions: Big seas (~3m) with 15-20kt winds Anchored too close to coral, should anchor more west of coral patch next to … Continue reading

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Lazy day at Havelock #7

Not much good snorkeling, but stunning jungle meets beach scenery. Lots of local Indian tourists, few farang. Plenty of transport options including a public bus, and restaurants and food stalls, but not a real village, just a beach spot catering … Continue reading

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Port Blair to Havelock #7

25 Dec 2011 | Start 1306, finish: 1800 | Eng hrs: 1805.4 – 1810.6 | Avg RPM: 2,500 | Conditions: 1m seas with 20kt winds on the bow, increasing to heavy chop After provisioning in Port Blair and unsuccessfully trying … Continue reading

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Royal Phuket YC to Koh Phanak

11/12/2010 12:15 to 16:00 1755.5 engine hrs start, 1757.2 engine hours stop Calm seas, frequent rain gusts Left Royal Phuket on time with rising tide (high 2.9m at 13:56). Motor out of channel and sails up, engine off almost immediately. … Continue reading

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