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| GSSR No. 15 - The Road to Hong Kong |
07/23/2010 |
| Greetings all!
Note: The first part of this blog entry is a bit redundant to the quick updates I sent out over the past couple of weeks...
In Taiwan, our boats were tied up at An Ping Fishing Harbor. It’s a small harbor, far out of town, with nothing around it. Nordhavn’s factory, Ta Shing, selected this ... More> |
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| GSSR 2010 - Quick Update - Sans Souci is in Hong Kong |
07/15/2010 |
| I am pleased to report that Sans Souci is now happily sitting at the dock in Hong Kong.
The final hours of our arrival were tense. I’ll write more about it when I write my real blog sometime in the next week. As I’ve mentioned in the past, it is always a priority for us to arrive, after a passage, in the daylight. On the passage to Hong ... More> |
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| GSSR 2010 - Quick Update - One down, One To Go |
07/14/2010 |
| Sans Souci has completed the first day of two day passage to Hong Kong. We’re currently running along the south coast of China, in heavy freighter traffic, and smooth seas, about 15 miles offshore.
As I mentioned in yesterday’s update, we are in the unusual circumstance of racing towards a typhoon. This is a time when I'd like all the ... More> |
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| GSSR 2010 - Quick Update - Sans Souci Alone at Sea |
07/13/2010 |
| The GSSR is underway, although, not really.
Sans Souci is now underway, six hours into a two day passage, and running ALONE.
Grey Pearl was planned to stay behind in Taiwan, because Braun and Tina decided to do a three week tour of China, and then come to Hong Kong.
Sans Souci and Seabird left port at 07:30 this morning (it ... More> |
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| GSSR 2010 - Quick Update |
07/12/2010 |
| Roberta and I have enjoyed our week in Taiwan, and are now preparing to depart tomorrow morning, early, for Hong Kong.
We have hardly left the boat this week. Both Roberta and I wanted some quiet time on our computers, plus Shelby, our dog, has been sick. We didn’t clear her into Taiwan, so she has been stuck on the boat all week, and ... More> |
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