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| The route - St. Thomas -Provo - Florida - 1,300 nm | A La Derive' - Beneteau 38 - Dockside |
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| Passage Photos - S/V "A La Derive" - St. Thomas to Ft. Lauderdale - 1,300 nm - Dec. 1995 |
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| The route - St. Thomas -Provo - Florida - 1,300 nm | A La Derive' - Beneteau 38 - Dockside |
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| Larry, Capt Bob and Don pre-departure | Capt Bob secures the SSB antenna |
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| Larry settles into the initial navigation chores | Don and Capt Bob studying the weatherfax |
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| Larry at the helm in strong southwesterlies | A La Derive double reefed in big seas |
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| A La Derive running wing & wing at 8-9 knots | Capt Bob showing boat is holding 9 knots |
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| Don and Larry endurring a bit of rain and spray | Larry always light hearted seeks getting romantic |
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| A La Derive and crew greet another sunrise | A La Derive toasts another sunset |
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| Map of Greater Antilles showing Dominican Republic | Map of the DR's beautiful Samana Peninsula |
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| Beautiful Las Galeras Bay, Samana Peninsula | Fishing boats, Las Galeras Bay, Samana |
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| View east from cliftop at Las Galeras Bay, Samana | "Motoconcho" taxi - Samana, Peninsula |