Captains (b)log
28 Aug 2025
By Victoria Hardy Mangareva Three days of sailing west from Pitcairn brought us to the main island of the Gambier Islands group of French Polynesia. To the delight of the crew, upon checking into Mangareva, the local gendarme suggested t…
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23 Jun 2025
A Crossing Marked in Salt and Tradition Somewhere in the deep blue vastness of the Pacific, a faint line stretches across the chart, a thin, invisible boundary that has divided sailors for centuries. The Equator. The crossing of that line…
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6 Jan 2025
After clearing out of El Salvador, the crew enjoyed a swim call off the coast of Guatemala before making its first stop in Chiapas, just across the Mexico-Guatemala border. In Chiapas, the crew made a trip inland to San Cristobal where t…
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29 Sept 2024
NEPTUN transits the Panama Canal, old SULZER engine, riveted lock gates, jungle lake at anchor, on the way from the Pacific into Caribbean waters.
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