05/31/2009

Not much to say here. I'm glad to have the yard on my stern and
adventure on the bow, but there is so much more to do.

Keep it simple stupid!

The boat

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05/31/2009, Arthurs' Bridge

140 ft
150 ton
The Spirit of South Carolina

AT the time of this post, SPIRIT was leading the pack @ 499nm
west of Bermuda in the bianuall Charleston to Bermuda Race

The boat

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05/31/2009, City Boatyard on the Wando

Beaming with pride, Heart pounding, knot in the gut, a moment of indecision. Will it float? Did I reinstall the garboard plug? Seacocks....
Beer!

The boat

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05/31/2009

Six coats later and with fresh boot stripe

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05/31/2009, City Boatyard

Two coats of Interlux Micron blue

The boat

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05/31/2009, City Boatyard

Two coats of Trinidad blue

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