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Replacing a board on the teak deck
28 - Still Home

Replacing a board on the teak deck

Posted on December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 by Rob

While replacing bungs on our teak deck this summer, I ran into a board that needed replacing. There was a small hole in the board…

Psycho Tanker, the final chapter
27 - Back Home Again

Psycho Tanker, the final chapter

Posted on September 18, 2010March 17, 2018 by Rob

In the last chapter of this saga, we received a response from the CEO of the company that manages the ships for Eitzen Chemical. We…

Psycho Tanker – Our reply to the tanker’s report
27 - Back Home Again

Psycho Tanker – Our reply to the tanker’s report

Posted on September 14, 2010March 17, 2018 by Rob

And finally, our response to the owners with a link to photos that seem to be at odds with the tanker’s captain. I’m sure we’ve…

Psycho Tanker, answer from the owners
27 - Back Home Again

Psycho Tanker, answer from the owners

Posted on September 14, 2010March 17, 2018 by Rob

Here is the response we received from the owners of Siteam Leader. Unfortunately for them, we have photos that seem to contradict their report. Rob…

Psycho Tanker Reprise
27 - Back Home Again

Psycho Tanker Reprise

Posted on September 14, 2010March 17, 2018 by Rob

A week after arriving in Seattle we received an email from the owners of the psycho tanker, Siteam Leader. Quite a pleasant surprise, I never…

Osaka to Seattle, sixth week
26 - Passage Home

Osaka to Seattle, sixth week

Posted on August 12, 2010July 7, 2018 by Rob

I guess I should say sixth and final week. The last week of this was boring as we’ve sailed south east towards the Straits of…

Osaka to Seattle, 5th week
26 - Passage Home

Osaka to Seattle, 5th week

Posted on August 3, 2010July 7, 2018 by Rob

The fifth week started with us becalmed. When we checked the surface analysis we were stuck between two very weak low pressure centers – who…

Osaka to Seattle, Fourth Week
26 - Passage Home

Osaka to Seattle, Fourth Week

Posted on July 28, 2010July 7, 2018 by Rob

As I write this we have around 1500 miles left. There is no real news this week, we’ve been slowly sailing north, northeast, and east…

26 - Passage Home

Osaka to Seattle, third week

Posted on July 21, 2010September 28, 2010 by Rob

Compared to the storms of the first week and the psycho tanker at the end of the second, the third week has been pretty uneventful.…

Coast Guard report on our ‘psycho tanker’
26 - Passage Home

Coast Guard report on our ‘psycho tanker’

Posted on July 17, 2010October 1, 2018 by Rob

Here is our email to the Coast Guard documenting our encounter with the tanker ‘Siteam Leader’. In the report below ‘CPA’ is ‘Closest point of…

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