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The Argonaut FORCE TEN GALE September 28, 2014

CAPTAIN’S LOG September 21-29, 2014 Encountering a Force Ten Gale At Sea in South Pacific off the coast of New Zealand: Leaving Tongatapu required negotiating the channel between the reefs and Eau Island to the east. The channel was boiling with an inrushing tidal current the severity of which we hadn’t seen since cruising Desolation …

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The ARGONAUT August 18, 2014 The Passage from Bora Bora to Samoa

CAPTAIN’S LOG At Sea – Bora Bora to Samoa August 5: Fixing Argo – Bora Bora – Tuesday We began the day by stopping by the Gendarmerie to check out of French Polynesia and obtain our Zarpe or clearance form. The Gendarmes were very courteous and within a few minutes we had filled out their …

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The ARGONAUT June 29 to August 6, 2014 Bora Bora

CAPTAIN’S LOG The Society Islands Tahiti, Moorea, Huahine, Raiatea, Tahaa, Bora Bora June 29 to August 6, 2014 Preface The September issue of PassageMaker magazine has been published and includes a feature article and pictures of our passage through the Panama Canal. We are very complimented that PassageMaker syndicates our newsletter letter The Argonaut and …

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