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The Problem: Seawater intrusion through the Port Stabilizer assembly. 09/29/2011
July 2011 The Problem:  Seawater intrusion through the Port Stabilizer assembly. After departing from Ashiya, Japan on May 5, I noticed that there were a few drops of salty water dripping from the top of our port stabilizer.  I first checked the torque of all of the bolts that were accessible, and then put ... More>
 
Starr's Voyage to Hawai'i - Impressions of a Nordhavn Owner 05/04/2011
MV STARR:  A Northern Marine 75’ LLC Starr’s Voyage to Hawai’i - Impressions of a Nordhavn Owner written by Viktor Grabner Starr at Waikiki Yacht Club - Viktor is the big guy on far left Nordhavn’s are built to cross oceans. My own Nordhavn 50, Loreley has a range of almost 3000 nm that enables it to reach any place ... More>
 
***** A FIVE-STARR PASSAGE 04/30/2011
***** A FIVE-STARR PASSAGE April 30, 2011 Waikiki Yacht Club, Honolulu, HI 21degrees 17-12N/157degrees 50-35W Gary & Jean and Don & Sharry The CCA was well represented at the International Date Line On February 19, 2011 Jean and I received an email from Don and Sharry on the M/V Starr to be crew on their voyage ... More>
 
Passage to Hawaii -We are at the International Dateline 04/21/2011
21 April, 2000Z, We are at the International Dateline. Pos 22 12N/180E/W Nm run since Ashiya 2820Nm, 16 days running so far. Distance left to go to Honolulu, 1230Nm. 6 plus days left to finish. The generator only ran 17 total hours during the first 15 days. Due to the temperature and humidity, we have started ... More>
 
What Day is it? What time is it? It’s a conundrum. 04/21/2011
What Day is it? What time is it? It’s a conundrum. Friday, 22 April or Thursday April 21, 2011? 1015 Z or 1914 JST or 0015 HST? Boy have we been confused!!! Not about our port of departure (Osaka) or our port of arrival (Honolulu), but about what time are we using on the ship’s clocks and what time is it when we report to our ... More>
 

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