Category Archives: South Pacific

2nd Friday on the hard

The morning started with a visit by Peter, the yard manager, and Dan from Division II who works here in the yard. Dan was tasked to work fixing the dings in our nacelle from the anchor/chain, glassing the ding in … Continue reading

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2nd Thursday on the hard

As I think back on yesterday I can’t figure out what order things happened in so again I’ll just list the events in semi random order. We had a couple of visits from outside contractors. The stainless steel guys came … Continue reading

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Wednesday on the hard

First job of the day was to move the anchor. It has been sitting on the ground since it was lowered to remove the anchor roller a few days ago. I removed the shackle and carried the anchor away to … Continue reading

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Tuesday on the hard

More items struck off the list (in some cases partially) on Tuesday. Again, in no particular order, mainly as I can’t remember … I removed the gooseneck from between the boom and mast in preparation for a visit from local … Continue reading

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Monday on the hard

With good weather we managed to make good progress on Monday against our task list. In no particular order, here is what we got up to. Helen spent a good part of the day applying anti-rust paste to the various … Continue reading

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