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 - October 7, 2018
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can now hear Allan but the position came from Andrew on Eye candy.

Quintessa - September 30, 2018
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Still at penyryn and will be there another few days. did not hear if he went to church yesterday, and this is not his anchor position as we still cannot hear him well enough.

Quintessa - September 26, 2018
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via trevor again but i can just hear alan now. great porgress to the west.AWOB

Quintessa - September 25, 2018
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About 125nm from Penhryn. All well. Thanks to Trevor for the info. GHRadio still cannot hear Alan

Quintessa - September 24, 2018
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very poor propagation and this came via pilgrim this morning.

Quintessa - September 19, 2018
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all well. Info from Ron on Pligrim

Quintessa - September 16, 2018
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leaving Tahuata Marquesas at 0500 local time. Wow, he is up early.

Quintessa - July 4, 2018
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Motoring

Quintessa - July 3, 2018
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at anchor AnuAnuRaro Atoll plan to leave soon, uncomfortable anchorage

Quintessa - June 30, 2018
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Has been motor sailing for much of the previous 24 hours but sailing now. All Ok onboard.

Quintessa - June 30, 2018
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all well, mtr sailing for a bit, now sailing

Quintessa - June 28, 2018
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all well

Quintessa - June 27, 2018
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all well but not much wind last night. Alan is hard to hear now and GHRadio will be off air for a month so trevor on Villamee is going to talk to him each day for an update. He will pass these on to ... Read More
Quintessa - June 26, 2018
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wow. Sounds good. Alan had to hove to for about 15hr last night due strong head winds. It will be at least another 500 miles before he heads north east.

Quintessa - June 25, 2018
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AWOB. Good sailing now

Quintessa - June 24, 2018
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Am not hearing Alan at GHRadio so these reports now coming via our wonderful relay - Trevor on Villamee currently in Fuluga Fiji

Quintessa - June 22, 2018
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low has passed and all well on board.

Quintessa - June 21, 2018
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Frestay now fixed. Wind will move to SW 20-25 tomorrow so he will have plenty to do.

Quintessa - June 20, 2018
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Has a broken fore stay to fix this morning. (Sorry I put back stay in before my brain started working).

Quintessa - June 19, 2018
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had up to 30kts ast night and it is not looking mellow for a while so loose objects will get tied down!

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