Quintessa

Quintessa

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Quintessa is an 18.29m monohull that has an interesting life withl Alan as he goes to some very interesting places in search of shells. Allan has the most amazing collection. His home when not at sea is Marsden Cove.

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Quintessa - June 18, 2018
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MOTORED MOST OF THE NIGHT AND YESTERDAY BUT WINDS PICKED UP AT 5AM THIS MORNING

Quintessa - June 17, 2018
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still wind around before a wind shift wednesday. Alan sounds good.

Quintessa - November 29, 2017
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hard on the wind but making progress. This is our last day on the net to pick Alan up. May get a report from Maritime.

Quintessa - November 28, 2017
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Pointing to Nelson at the moment but this is better than Puysegur! All well

Quintessa - November 27, 2017
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an annoying up to 2kt west set but otherwise good progress on his way to Marsden Cove

Quintessa - November 24, 2017
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hove to as strong SE last night and has an issue to deal with. Also has problems with Inmarsat so will maybe need some comms help with Customs. Stay tuned.

Quintessa - November 23, 2017
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TACKING! holy smoke, he must be getting desperate.

Quintessa - November 15, 2017
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will be here another up to a week and then will move out as running short of some essentials

Quintessa - October 27, 2017
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looking for favourable wind to head to Noumea but nothing in the foreseeable future so just as well it is a good spot. A clear day yesterday.

Quintessa - October 23, 2017
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This was from yesterday as I forgot to put it in. Too busy talking to Alan who will be at this spot for a few days - but who knows!

Quintessa - October 19, 2017
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Will stay at Chesterfield for a few more days. Before moving to another location

Quintessa - October 13, 2017
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Arrived Chesterfield so will be doing boat maintenance today.

Quintessa - October 11, 2017
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290 to Chesterfield but he is running a small foresail as the halyard broke on the job

Quintessa - October 9, 2017
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left Honiara yesterday and on his way to Chesterfield. About 4 days away

Quintessa - September 17, 2017
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Quintessa - September 3, 2017
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On the north side of Florida island. Making a quick trip to Honiara to replace the money stolen in the weekend .

Quintessa - August 24, 2017
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anchored at a reef for diving. Will be in the Solomons for a couple of months. Will pop into the radio from time to time

Quintessa - August 22, 2017
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Been in Honiara since Monday. All peaceful since RAMSI left. Birthday yesterday. Will move off in a few days.

Quintessa - August 17, 2017
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hEADING TO HONIARA BUT WILL STOP ON THE WAY FOR A DIVE OR TWO. FRONT ON tUESDAY

Quintessa - August 16, 2017
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a quick contact today.

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