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S/y Nauta restoring and building new wooden parts - Data channel

Atlantic Navigator story continues with restoring S/y Nauta wooden interior works Teak, mahogany or oak are the most common boat building materials. Solid wood frames combined with plywood bulkheads Complicated wooden / stainless steel parts are hand crafted to get a neath wooden ladder that can be attached to our toe rail. The point is that the new yacht is much higher on freeboard, help is…

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Memories of the very calm Biscay 9 years ago

Google is amazing at reminding me of my photos. I’ve had Google copy my photos every now and then, depending on the phone I had. Google copying photo albums from your phone is after all positive. You forget these photos of your previous old phones. Another thing is my photos with SLR cameras which are also here because I’ve shared them with various media and media folders. Anyway I accept…

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Sky as it appears to me summer 2023

This summer is rainy at least most of it, some very good noctilucent evenings and great sunsets in the Northern sky. Navigare necesse est vivere non necesse est. There must be at least one Great sailing race in Airisto, Swan yachts and classics from here and far away places A milestone came to reality for the patron of the house. Great cousins gathering in Casa Marina this summer 2023.…

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Give your s/s fittings longer life span

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Tenerife boatbuilder

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Noctilucent clouds

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Enjoying life with our S/y Xpequod yacht

An Albin Express racing boat. Today our day cruiser in the archipelago of Turku. A Day sailer that accelerates fast after every tack. It reaches easily 5 to 6 knots and in moderate breeze 7 knots. A fun small boat to sail in sheltered waters but you can trust Peter Norlins design even on an open sea. This boat carries the main sail in quite strong winds, you seldom need to reef the main, you just…

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Casa Marina festivities

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Spell of the Night-Time

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Spell on the night

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Scenery Wide Open

Here you can enjoy my wide open photographs. First is a set of Airisto scenery, three photos just before and after the sunset Soft focus with the sun setting behind the tree tops. Nikon D700, Nikkor 105mm lens Sunset over Rymättylä. Nikon D700, Nikkor 105mm lens Pink and hazy sky in early spring. Nikon D700, Nikkor 105mm lens Three photographs in the darkest of the night. Beach house terrace…

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Home made Bouilabasse

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The story of Atlantic Navigator continues with the old skipper

An old boat but a new boat for me – A famous boat S/y Nauta of Eloy R. Garcia from Los Cristianos My stories of Atlantic Navigator are continuing with this old and famous Canarian Yacht S/y Nauta. The yachts first owner was skipper Eloy R. Garcia. He circumnavigated the globe when he was 68 years old, accompanied with his dog Grumete in 1996 -1997. He started from Los Cristianos in the Tenerife…

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Dinner for Two

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Great memories and farewell to my dear boat S/ y Naneux

Atlantic Navigator, our story and our journeys as here

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Heavy snow falling