So I assume S/V Jenny is adrift somewhere in the North Atlantic? It was tough to see her hull and spreaders banging into that tanker. I wonder what will become of the boat - how long it can stay afloat, where it will end up.
I guess eventually the guy would have run out of water and provisions. Cheers, Randy > On Jun 30, 2021, at 12:46 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > We left Virginia 3 days after this guy! > > Bermuda requires a covid travel authorization and test, but I'm shocked they > refused entry. However, they are Covid-paranoid, as almost every case they > have seen has been from a foreign traveler. > I know another sailor who was permitted entry to make repairs on his way to > Puerto Rico this winter. > > Wonder what the rest of the story is. > > Joel > > > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > Virus-free. www.avg.com > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > <x-msg://175/#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 2:38 PM Steve Thomas via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: > Wow. > Refused entry to the harbour. > > Not the Bermuda I remember. > > Steve Thomas > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: dave.god...@me.com <mailto:dave.god...@me.com> > Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2021 1:20 PM > Subject: Stus-List Rescue at sea. > > I’m posting this thread because there may those amongst the list that will > find this interesting. > > This post is somewhat C&C related because the subject of the video upgraded > his boat near mine. He just did his upgrades with much more alacrity. > > Kim is an acquaintance of mine, lives in the same town and has attended more > than one of our annual Sock Burning Parties. I’ve assisted him with some of > his projects. Prior to his setting sail for Bermuda, I worked along with > another very experience offshore sailor (in the yard repainting his Valiant > 42 with triple spreader carbon rig) to get him prepped and sorted away. The > Valiant owner leant Kim his life raft. Having raced to Bermuda in the past > Kim was keen for any insights that I could impart. I told him to stay away > from the Swizzle Inn rum swizzles and take the round-abouts in a clock-wise > direction... > > I don’t have any insights or knowledge of events other than what is portrayed > in the video and I’m not going to speculate. > > This voyage was a long-term dream of Kim’s. His boat is a mid-to-late 80’s > Jeanneau, around 35 feet. > > Rescue at Sea <https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=0wAk8Cmjtl0> > > Regards, > Dave Godwin > 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin > 1998 Mast & Mallet Thomas Point 34 - Katana > Reedville, VA > > > > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > <https://www.paypal.me/stumurray> Thanks - Stu > > > -- > Joel > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu