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  • Bernard Logan BEESMEJ – USA 33

    We went on our final “Shake-Down”cruise, last weekend, having replaced the broken aft of our boom. I had, originally, believed that there must have been a fault in the construction… more ›

  • Bernard Logan BEESMEJ – USA 41

    One day before the end of our commissioning period, Manta locked its doors. It would appear that the new owner had failed to pay the rent for the factory premises;… more ›

  • Bernard Logan BEESMEJ – USA 30

    A brief update: Our hosts have been most generous in allowing us to moor up, at no charge, against their pontoon, for an unlimited period. Not only that, but we… more ›

  • Bernard Logan BEESMEJ – USA 37

    Where should I start? Hurricane Gustav was scheduled to travel NW up the Gulf of Mexico, Sunday. The local forecast was for winds, from the east, at 20-25 kn. Therefore,… more ›

  • Bernard Logan BEESMEJ – USA 31

    We arrived, some two days later than expected, in Fort Lauderdale, where we moored up against a jetty behind the house, which belongs to Dan & Sarah Even . Head… more ›

  • Bernard Logan BEESMEJ – USA 32

    UNITED+STATES Daughter Gaynor arrived, yesterday; she is a most welcome addition to the crew. All is set for our departure from Twin Dolphin Marina on Thursday, October 30, at 0730… more ›

  • Bernard Logan BEESMEJ – USA 44

    UNITED+STATES We boarded BEESMEJ, last Monday. It, quickly, became clear that the stowage space is much smaller than we had expected. Although everything fitted in, there will be need to… more ›