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Christmas 2007
Christmas 2006 newsletter
Christmas 2005 newsletter
Written late October 2005 en-route Vanuatu to Australia
Christmas 2003 newsletter
Written in New Zealand In November
Christmas 2002 newsletter
Written on passage to New Zealand
Christmas 2001 newsletter
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The Boat
Specification and layout
Accommodation
Mechanical and electrical systems
Spars, sails and rigging
Deck equipment and tenders
Navigation and communications
Safety
The Voyage
UK to Gibraltar
The Atlantic
The Pacific 2002
Fiji and New Zealand 2002 - 3
After the rally, establishing ourselves in NZ
Pacific Islands 2003
From New Zealand to Fiji, Vanuatu and New Caledonia
New Zealand 2003-5
Two summers and a winter, boat work, surgery and touring
The Pacific 2005
Tonga, Samoa, Fiji and Vanuatu, then down to Australia
Australia 2005-6
Christmas and New Year in Sydney, boat maintenance, coastal cruising
Australia 2007
Major land tour, boat maintenance and, at last, heading north
Land tours
Thailand and Cambodia 2006-7
Australia, Dorrigo National Park
Trip up into the mountains behind Coffs Harbour, May 2006, returning via Yamba/Iluka
Australia, Red Centre
By air to Alice Springs then hired 4WD to Kings Canyon and Uluru (Ayers Rock) June 2006
Southern Australia January - March 2007
Victoria, part of New South Wales, ACT, South Australia and Tasmania
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