Rob and Natalie's Voyages on sv Wilhelm

Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Here is our new bimini, to shade the cockpit in Southern sun....

The trimmer and his apprentice installing it. (Australia has structured apprenticeship programs where young people can learn trades.)

Rob is a happy captain.

Posted by Natalie West at 4:56 AM

Natalie West: Rob and Natalie built a boat. In November 2001, they sailed under the Golden Gate Bridge and went to sea. They sailed across the South Pacific to Australia, across the Indian Ocean to Africa, across the South Atlantic to Brazil, and up the coast of South America through the Caribbean to Bermuda and Maine. Sailing Vessel (sv) Wilhelm is a steel cutter, launched 2000. 44' LOA, with a 12 foot beam and 6 foot draft.

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