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Passage Photos - S/V Chipka Fire II" - St. Georges, Bermuda to Fajardo, PR - 950 nm - December 2002

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St. George, Bermuda to Fajardo, PR - 950 nm St. George Harbor, waterfront & main channel

 

View of St. David's hill looking east St. George - a bustling harbor

 

Replica of HMS "Deliverance" built in Bermuda 1610 Capt Bob & crew outside "Tavern By The Sea"

 

Chipka Fire taking on fuel & water at Dowlings Chipka Fire topped off & ready to depart

 

The crew having lunch at "Tavern By The Sea" Danny Little, BHR, handing Capt Bob the auto-pilot

 

Nice large galley area on Chipka Fire The nice large salon table / navigation area

 

St. George, looking East from Tavern By The Sea St. George, Water Street adjacent to harbor

 

St. Peters Church - Water Street Townhall - St. Georges

 

Sample weather image from Bermuda Harbor Radio Sample weather image from Bermuda Harbor Radio

 

We learn of the sinking of S/V "Fluke" Chipka Fire heading south in a light easterly

 

David Pope on watch updating the ship's log Bill Vesey on watch plotting our latest position

 

Bill taking his turn at turning out a great dinner Chipka Fire gliding across miles of silvery seas

 

Guy arises from a good sleep ready for work David Pope replacing fuel filters underway

 

Capt Bob always ready with tales of ships & yarns Delightful sunset before landfall in Puerto Rico

 

Landfall in Puerto Rico, Cayo Icacos just after dawn Ariel photo of Puerto Del Rey Marina, Fajardo, PR

 

Capt Bob, & crew toast their arrival in Fajardo, PR Capt Bob & all the crew cleaning up the ship