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James and Claire Short, Adventures at Sea!
8 February, 2014
Super Power : Silent Wind - The kind you do welcome on board!

At last we have our wind generator and it’s been well worth the wait. Trevor and Manny at Carriacou Marine have been brilliant and the bill has not caused us palpitations! What’s more, during the fitting, Claire had the added bonus of being superfluous on the boat and was allowed to escape to the beach […]

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3 December, 2012
Galleries, photos and things

Is there anyone out there who could give me a tutorial on loading pictures into the gallery and ensuring they come out in date sequence ... even when I've obliterated the photo date with  a caption?

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30 November, 2012
Finally we have an MMSI Number!

As with all things technical we have required a bit of support!  We even had to contact Phil Rogers (OR's previous owner!) for OR's call sign, but finally we have a fully functional DSC radio, MMSI, AIS, GPS, remote handset - Uncle Tom Cobley and all!   Chris Reid has been the mastermind behind the installation […]

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10 November, 2012
Sikaflex Hitch

We have been reading a few blogs recently where we have appreciated 'technical' advice.   Well, we thought we would give you our helpful advice.  Our first entry in our technical advice category is the wonderful modern invention of Sikaflex.   We think the photo says it all!    Molegrips should be removed before the Sikaflex hardens!

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