One small step...: T - 2 days
11/19/2010
Today we had the boat hauled and pressure washed, which invoved some interesting manouvers in order to reverse into the travel hoistWe also had to frop the backstay and main boomThe guys at the Marina Del Puerto De La Luz S.A.
did a great jobI happened to ask the crane driver if he had the weight of Happy Morning when she was liftedShe was a mind numbing 8500Kg, 2 tons more than when she was weighed for our IRC rating in July.
Opps.
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