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Forum: The Poop Deck 09-23-2020, 05:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,310
Posted By Aquaria
...and how things went on... 2721 2722 …...

...and how things went on...

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… and the BLEICHEN is met by the 1950 built coaster GREUNDIEK (46,5meters)

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and the GREUNDIEK meets a wooden Nordic Folkboat, a Scandinavian wooden...
Forum: The Poop Deck 09-23-2020, 05:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,310
Posted By Aquaria
PEKING Coming Home

and then...
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The PEKING passing Wedel

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Maritime History from left to right: tug FAIRPLAY VIII (built 1962), inspectionvessel SÜDERELBE (built 1937, length 20m) going downriver,...
Forum: The Poop Deck 09-23-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,310
Posted By Aquaria
Four Masted Barque PEKING Coming Home After 88 Years

...back from three years of sailing (European Atlantic coast and Maditerranean), four years of work (and a very long time without any posts on the the CRUISER LOG,) I finally have a lot of time to...
Forum: Living Aboard 02-10-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,062
Posted By Aquaria
When years back sailing the Algarve Coast...

When years back sailing the Algarve Coast (Portugal) with some nice anchorages we met a couple from the UK that was perfectly well equipped to spend long times at anchor: A not too big boat, basic...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-26-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,986
Posted By Aquaria
A good threat with good posts! Thank you for...

A good threat with good posts!
Thank you for that.

On our recent way southbound we noticed, that most yachts are 40 ft or bigger, not older than 5 years and carrying equipment the ship builders...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-16-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,485
Posted By Aquaria
Hej Kjell Arne and Kristine, first of all...

Hej Kjell Arne and Kristine,
first of all welcome to Cruiser Log!
And good to hear that you are about to set off for your great blue water adventure!

Crossing the Biscay is indeed the first...
Forum: Our Virtual Yacht Club 09-14-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 26,562
Posted By Aquaria
Hej Joe, please apoligize my late answer - I...

Hej Joe,
please apoligize my late answer - I have been sailing the last two and a half months and as the days get shorter and as I finally found a marina with a really good wifi-net here in...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-01-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,052
Posted By Aquaria
Hi Jan, best time to start is April/May from...

Hi Jan,
best time to start is April/May from the US-Coast, depending on how far north you start.
When shorthanded, it might be a good idea to do the crossing with two stops on the way: Bermuda and...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-26-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 15,574
Posted By Aquaria
... seems as if you know me! I had a VW Micro bus...

... seems as if you know me! I had a VW Micro bus with a DIESEL engine, converted in to a camper, travelled all over Europe, am eating nuts and berries and love muesli, am against nuclear power and...
Forum: The Poop Deck 07-10-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 56,569
Posted By Aquaria
I sold my Storfidra NAUSIKAA to a Swede in 2005,...

I sold my Storfidra NAUSIKAA to a Swede in 2005, who sailed her in Denmark quite some time but unfortunaltely I lost contact to him and the boat. (NAUSIKAA was quite active here in the Cruiser log...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 06-18-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,989
Posted By Aquaria
...finally gone sailing!

Maybe it is a good reason to drop by in the tavern and tell you fellow sailors that after many years of just dreaming about blue water sailing we finally set sails for the next years, south bound of...
Forum: Our Virtual Yacht Club 05-08-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 26,562
Posted By Aquaria
You are right, the European Nations have...

You are right, the European Nations have diffenent maximum heights for their national traffics. Mostly it is 4 meters and for example Sweden does not define a maximum height:huh:, others give more...
Forum: Our Virtual Yacht Club 05-07-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 26,562
Posted By Aquaria
We measured 2.80 from Keel to the top but for...

We measured 2.80 from Keel to the top but for overland transportation we always told that the over all heighth is 3 meters, to be on the safe side.

So, the Storfidra is indeed too high to put on a...
Forum: The Poop Deck 04-30-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 56,569
Posted By Aquaria
... and some more pics with some details: ...

... and some more pics with some details:

Uwe
SY Aquaria
Forum: The Poop Deck 04-30-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 56,569
Posted By Aquaria
... sooo much work, sooo little time, but I did...

... sooo much work, sooo little time,
but I did not forget about the pics!
Hereare some pics of the outside after restauration.
No modern fancy gear. Solid cruising sails, nothing like a bimini...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 04-24-2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,701
Posted By Aquaria
Sandetie, Sandetie, this is Aquaria Delta Bravo...

Sandetie, Sandetie, this is Aquaria Delta Bravo 90 93.....
You are damn right!
Here up north the two ship-to-ship channels 69 (156,475 MHZ) and 72 (156,625 MHz) are not reserved to any specific...
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-11-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,590
Posted By Aquaria
re: floating or not... The little information...

re: floating or not...
The little information leafelet glued to the backof the ACR PLB-375 says it Will Not Float. To make it float you have to purchase a little neoprene pouch.

We are not sure...
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-09-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,590
Posted By Aquaria
...as a crew of two we recently bought two ACR...

...as a crew of two we recently bought two ACR PLB-375.
Nice little things, easy to store in the pocked, but be carteful, they do not float. We decided to stow them in the folded automatic life...
Forum: The Poop Deck 04-09-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 56,569
Posted By Aquaria
Hi Clay welcome aboard CRUISER LOG. The...

Hi Clay
welcome aboard CRUISER LOG.
The Storfidra truely is a seaworthy little double ender and obviously they are all over the place - even at the coast of Nortern California!
And especially...
Forum: Power & Electronics 04-03-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,095
Posted By Aquaria
Am I right that you talk about flexible solar...

Am I right that you talk about flexible solar panels?
... glued down to the deck, you'll never know what happens underneath and it might be tricky to get them off again.
I'd prefer to screw them...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 02-06-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,501
Posted By Aquaria
... there even is a Mark 3 Sextant by Davis...

... there even is a Mark 3 Sextant by Davis (https://www.davisnet.com/marine/products/marine_product.asp?pnum=00011)
Actually it is a training sextant, but a nice intrument to start with at only...
Forum: Living Aboard 01-29-2013, 05:21 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 50,542
Posted By Aquaria
Ooohh yea, you are perfectly right. I love...

Ooohh yea, you are perfectly right.
I love reading this thread with all the warm thought coming up about the awful things I had to do to my boat over the last 20 or more years.

Cheers
Uwe
SY...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-29-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,666
Posted By Aquaria
...coming in a little late though... Many...

...coming in a little late though...

Many great names of boats have been mentioned and lots of good advice from fellow cruiser log members. Nothing much to add!
A good choice is indeed to look...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 01-16-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 15,574
Posted By Aquaria
...you are right. The power available...

...you are right. The power available (input/output ratio) on the prop of the electric engine can be 90% or even more - so it is much better than a Diesel engine that provides maybe 60% power on...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 12-20-2012, 12:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 15,574
Posted By Aquaria
UPDATE! 3 year Experience with our electric...

UPDATE!
3 year Experience with our electric engine
... clicking my way all the way down in the history of the battery monitor we get the information that our OzEco-Drive from Oz Marine, Sweden...
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