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  • Chagos,  Sailing

    Arrival in Chagos

    20th June 2009 / No Comments

    Apologies for not being in touch.  We arrived in Chagos a few days ago and have been moored near the island of Boddam.  We had a fantastic day to arrive-…

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    Helen
  • Chagos,  Sailing

    Heading for Chagos

    19th June 2009 / No Comments

    A couple of days out and we are finally managing to get some distance behind us.  The engine has been acting ‘a bit funny’ (a technical term), so we decided…

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    Helen
  • Chagos,  Maldives,  Sailing

    Passage to Paradise

    17th June 2009 / No Comments

    With a distance of about 280 NM from Gan to Chagos, we’d factored on an easy three days for the passage.  With it being the kids first blue-water passage we…

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    Bryan
  • Maldives,  Sailing

    Final Days in the Maldives

    15th June 2009 / No Comments

    Redundancy is not usually something to be enjoyed, but we like to think we made the best of an adverse situation to take this ‘big voyage’ and escape from reality. …

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    Helen
  • Maldives,  Sailing

    The Adventure Continues

    10th June 2009 / No Comments

    Helen can use fancy words like ‘symbiosis’ in her diving blog entries, but I maintain that it is a recent documentary that has increased understanding and interest of underwater life…

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    Bryan
  • Maldives,  Sailing

    Day Skipper Study Time

    7th June 2009 / No Comments

    It is now less than a week until I rejoin Bryan on Aroha.  What seemed like a long five weeks now seems to have flown by.  Unfortunately, most of it…

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    Helen

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