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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report….Bora Bora to Suwarrow, Cook Islands….. Day 4 and arrival – What a night!

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/09/17 02:52 LATITUDE: 13-14.91S LONGITUDE: 163-06.47W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 9 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 85% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1011.6 AIR_TEMP: 32.2C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Suwarrow Atoll, Cook Islands Sorry if you received this twice. It was prematurely sent! Our last day at sea was a doozy! Despite weather …

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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report….Bora Bora to Suwarrow, Cook Islands….. Day 3

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/09/15 19:53 LATITUDE: 14-25.02S LONGITUDE: 159-59.21W COURSE: 304T SPEED: 6.9 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 17 WIND_DIR: E WAVE_HT: 0.2M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: E SWELL_HT: 2.2M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 65% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1016 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 29.4C COMMENT: Beach House – En ROUTE – Bora Bora to Suwarrow (Day 3 – …

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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report….Bora Bora to Suwarrow, Cook Islands….. Day 2

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/09/14 20:06 LATITUDE: 15-34.86S LONGITUDE: 157-24.56W COURSE: 291T SPEED: 7.0 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 22 WIND_DIR: E WAVE_HT: 0.7M WAVE_PER: 6 SWELL_DIR: ESE SWELL_HT: 2.7M SWELL_PER: 6 CLOUDS: 30% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1017 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 29.4C COMMENT: Beach House – En ROUTE – Bora Bora to Suwarrow (Day 2 – …

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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report….Bora Bora to Suwarrow, Cook Islands…..

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/09/13 19:57 LATITUDE: 15-29.81S LONGITUDE: 154-14.74W COURSE: 272T SPEED: 7.8 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 21 WIND_DIR: ESE WAVE_HT: 0.5M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: ESE SWELL_HT: 1.7M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 25% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1018.7 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 30.0C COMMENT: Beach House – En ROUTE – Bora Bora to Suwarrow, Cook Islands (Day …

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Leaving Tahiti – touring Moorea and sail to Huahine……

August 27, 2016 (-10 on UTC) Dear Friends and Family, We finally got the engines installed, the boom attachment (gooseneck) fixed and the steering seals replaced and we’re off to the island of Moorea, an entire 12 miles away! Everything seemed fine (but standby – stuff yet occurs). We motored across the “Sea of the …

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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report….Bora Bora YC – Isle Bora Bora – Leeward Islands …..

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/09/08 23:39 LATITUDE: 16-29.38S LONGITUDE: 151-45.71W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 20% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1015.6 AIR_TEMP: 31.7C COMMENT: Beach House – MOORED – Bora Bora Yacht Club – Isle Bora Bora – Leeward Islands We had a lovely evening at our mooring last night and with winds …

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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report….Bay Tapuamu – Leeward Islands …..

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/09/08 02:43 LATITUDE: 16-36.86S LONGITUDE: 151-32.72W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 15% VISIBILITY: 25 BARO: 1015.6 AIR_TEMP: 31.7C COMMENT: Beach House – MOORED – Bay Tapuamu – Isle Tahaa – Leeward Islands We finally got our parts and after great difficulty getting off the dock (pinned by 20 …

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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report…..Uturoa, Raiatea – Leeward Islands – More Engine Woes…..

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/09/01 01:42 LATITUDE: 16-43.73S LONGITUDE: 151-26.60W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: SSE CLOUDS: 15% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1014.9 AIR_TEMP: 30.0C COMMENT: Beach House – DOCKED – Uturoa, Raiatea – Leeward Islands Update – Monday, September 4th….  We\’re still waiting for parts to be delivered today and some tomorrow. The dock …

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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report…..Fare, Huahine – Leeward Islands – WHALE HO!……

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/08/30 03:51 LATITUDE: 16-43.20S LONGITUDE: 151-02.33W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 11 WIND_DIR: S CLOUDS: 20% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1016.9 AIR_TEMP: 29.4C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Fare, Isle Huahine – Leeward Islands We had a lovely day yesterday in Moorea. We rented a car, drove around the island. Had some …

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Beach House – Ship\’s Mini Blog and Position Report…… Oponohu Bay, Moorea

AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/08/27 23:08 LATITUDE: 17-29.30S LONGITUDE: 149-51.07W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 11 WIND_DIR: ENE CLOUDS: 35% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1015.8 AIR_TEMP: 31.7C COMMENT: Beach House -ANCHORED – Oponohu Bay, Moorea Dear Friends and Family, We are finally on the move again! Anchored at the NE corner of Oponohu Bay for one or …

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