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    Fakarava to Rangiroa, via Toau

    Fakarava south to north

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    Thru-hulls installation completed during our wedding anniversary weekend

    GlenOct 10, 2021October 12, 20212

    Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 Oct, re-launch 2021, HHN days 10 & 11: A full weekend on the thru-hull project. Completed by Sunday evening. These last 2 days were a bit of…

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    Thru-hulls are going in

    GlenOct 8, 2021October 11, 20211

    Friday 8 Oct, re-launch 2021, HHN day 9: A full day preparing all fittings for the 5 thru-hulls, then fitting 3 out of 5 backing plates. Up nice and early again. Well,…

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    Thru-hulls removed

    GlenOct 7, 2021October 9, 20210

    Thursday 7 Oct, re-launch 2021, HHN day 8: Life raft and back stay piston collected, Amazon orders rolling in, 5 thru-hulls removed, and dinner with the gang. Production has started! We were…

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    Engine room completed

    GlenOct 6, 2021October 8, 20210

    Wednesday 6 Oct, re-launch 2021, HHN day 7: 1 week down and finally off starting block. Volvo exhaust elbow replaced and thru-hull fittings arrive. Woke to pouring rain. A bit stumped what…

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    Starting on the mast, at last!

    GlenOct 5, 2021October 7, 20210

    Tuesday 5 Oct, re-launch 2021, HHN day 6: A day of faffing around, trying to get into the work groove. Not a very productive day. Seems like we were busy but not…

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    The Empirbus is conquered!

    GlenOct 4, 2021October 6, 20210

    Monday 4 Oct, re-launch 2021, HHN day 5: A day of phone calls and finally having the boats electrics fully up and running again. Triumphant is Captain, with a little help from…

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    Starting to change more thru-hull fittings

    GlenOct 3, 2021October 5, 20210

    Sunday 3-Oct, re-launch 2021, HHN day 4: Getting ready to change some thru-hulls when we get quite a shock. Wide awake and out of bed by 5am today. We are getting into…

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    Another day of Empirbus-ing

    GlenOct 2, 2021October 5, 20210

    Saturday 2 Oct, re-launch 2021, HHN day 3: All day troubleshooting and changing Empirbus CLC nodes for new ones. Due to jet lag, we are both wide awake by 4:30am. So we…

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