Difran 2 Baltic Cruise 2014
| Vessel Name: | Difran 2 |
| Vessel Make/Model: | Own Design & Build |
| Hailing Port: | Moved To beaulieu River |
| Crew: | Mars Street & Josh Passingham |
| About: | Great Crew we enjoy sailing together |
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26 July 2018
Some time later????
It is now july 2018. The last two years have been difficult for my own physical being also the sailing of Difran 2.
19 June 2016
One horrendous Month
It all started so well Sailed out from the Solent Tuesday 17th May. Into Brighton VHF reply have you read Notice to Mariners 'we have 1.5 m silt what draft are you? managed to get in and find the berth. Wednesday poored with rain Thursday went to go silt caused late departure late at Dungness, late into [...]
08 June 2016
Heading North, First week or two
Departed Beaulieu Tuesday morning around 09.00. great day pleasant sail cleared Selsey heading for Brighton, on entry had discussion with HM about silting and depth. All ok, next day wind and rain so stayed put. early departure prevented by low water got out then struggled with tides at Dungness rough [...]
14 May 2016 | Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu River
2016 Cruise round UK
So here we are May 14th all is nearly ready Mars joins me to shift Difran 2 onto the pontoon at Bucklers, Paul joins on Monday and we are off Tuesday 17th May, Brighton, Dover, Chatham, Shotley, Lowestoft.
13 April 2016 | Beaulieu River, Solent
New Year
As I get older the winters seem of late to be cold wet and very windy. On the Beaulieu river we had three yachts blown ashore seemingly missing all other moored craft, Difran 2 had a few problems damage to Boom tent and Spray hood, all mended now. There have been two or three days when one i#was able [...]
2016 Cruise round UK
Mars Joins for the long trip to Whitby or Scarborough. Paul will have had enough of old men by then. So we sail on to be in Inverness by the 14th June.
Somwhere along the way we may catch up with Sweetsurrender a beautiful wood build boat from a very nice man on the river Crouch.
Inverness on the 14th June my daughter Fran joins for the trip down the Caledonian canal Mars has gone home but comes back for what we hope will be a great summer in the Scottish Isles.
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Just a few photo's at random of Difran2 before and on the 2014 cruise to the Baltic.
2015 we have now completed the european Coast from Cuxhaven to Tregieur. we head west next. We have visited the South Coast UK to Falmouth But I fancy Round the UK...
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