Scintilla

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Kaufman and Ladd CT 49. Crew are Chris and Christine

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Scintilla - July 5, 2017
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Going north to Townsviille

Scintilla - October 31, 2016
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Anchored in the Burnett River awaiting Officials and Port slip assignment in Bundaberg

Scintilla - October 30, 2016
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Pleasant sailing all day and through the night. We are 154 miles out of Bundaberg and expect to be in Monday morning.

Scintilla - October 29, 2016
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Pleasant sailing during the day.. a few squalls at night, wind in the twenties and lumpy seas

Scintilla - October 28, 2016
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All is good... crew plugged one of the heads.. We made 180 miles in last 24 hours and are 475 out of Bundaberg. We will be looking to slow the boat down even more.

Scintilla - October 27, 2016
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All is well on board, we are about 180 miles out of Noumea. It has been a fast sail so far. Passed Our Rose early last night and saw one other stern light on route to Bundaberg. Should be in ... Read More
Scintilla - October 26, 2016
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We are anchored 7 miles off of Noumea and will be leaving for Bundaberg Australia in an hour

Scintilla - October 24, 2016
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Getting Ready to go to Australia

Scintilla - October 1, 2016
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all good... pleasant sailing in the company of Southern Cross and Mintaka

Scintilla - September 23, 2016
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Been waiting for refrigeration parts three weeks. This will likely be our northern most stop... next stop New Cal.

Scintilla - August 25, 2016
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In Anelghowhat Aneityum

Scintilla - August 22, 2016
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Now going to Aneityum as wind behind with Tanna destination. (Crew must have rebelled).

Scintilla - August 23, 2016
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all good... rained a lot in the last 20 hours

Scintilla - August 21, 2016
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will arrive Tanna wed if this keeps up. They are wet so need a peaceful anchorage to dry out.

Scintilla - August 22, 2016
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Seas confused and a little steep. 3-4 break on the quarter an hour. Crew wet, tired and unconfortable

Scintilla - July 15, 2016
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Currently in Port Denarau until the first or second week in August doing repairs and maintenance. Transmission fixed, waiting for parts for the windlass and catching up on varnishing and other ... Read More
Scintilla - July 1, 2016
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Motor sailing since 11:00pm... Raining all night... Christine is on day three of high fever, looking forward to getting to doctor in Suva

Scintilla - May 22, 2016
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Motored all day and night, arrived Savusavu at 3:30am. Not a breath of wind today

Scintilla - May 21, 2016
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Pleasant day of sailing fast with winds 12-15 knots. Winds light overnight 5-8 knots. Currently motoring. Lost masthead wind instrument yesterday. 105 miles to Savusavu.

Scintilla - May 20, 2016
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Pleasant day of sailing fast with winds 15-20 knots. Winds light overnight 5-10 knots and some veer to the north. Backing to the east some this morning. 230 miles to Savusavu.

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