Category Archives: Albatross III

Hauled out

Thursday turned out to be a long day. As we were rousing for breakfast we were visited by the sail maker who wanted to take some measurements of the rigging. Once that was complete I made another wine run in … Continue reading

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Wheely Good Day

Saturday morning Helen and I went out shopping for a few bits and pieces for the boat plus another batch of chardonnay. With the new sealant I finished off the shower tray and fixed a loosed grill on the stove. … Continue reading

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More work ….

I’m thinking blogs about boat work are not very rivetting so I’m going to bullet point our day. Helen continued cleaning and sorting, now a full campaign.  Retired at end of day with a back ache. I visited customs/immigration at … Continue reading

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Another Busy Day

We started the morning fully unloading the car. This enabled me to load the main table top and take it round to the upholsters to have it traced onto the new fabric. After that I drove to the New World … Continue reading

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First Day Back

With 9 days to haul out we have more than enough time to get the things done on the boat that we want to do. We both agreed and looked forward to taking it easy for a bit. This traveling … Continue reading

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