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highlight of our day was watching a local pod of dolphins pass through the anchorage dailyhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/wp-15920953402538464158163023734112.jpgwp-15920953402538464158163023734112.jpgYachties social gathering at Uligan before lockdownhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/wp-15920946924559213226775907455943.jpgwp-15920946924559213226775907455943.jpgBeach at Cavelossimhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/wp-15920941799457784093967107755270.jpgwp-15920941799457784093967107755270.jpgFrom Cochin ( Kochi) to Uligan in north of Maldives is just over 250mhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/wp-15920390255728631694047702737644.jpgwp-15920390255728631694047702737644.jpgLand ahoy- Christmas Island!https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/wp-15920388227575585807604947337111.jpgwp-15920388227575585807604947337111.jpgJenny made my day by passing on birthday messages to me from friends & 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sleephttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4542.jpgimg_4542https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4585.jpgimg_4585Finally, we caught a fish at 7pm the night before we arrivehttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4431.jpgimg_4431Plenty of traffic to avoid passing Colombohttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4522.jpgimg_4522Always a joy to watch the dolphins playinghttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4555.jpgimg_4555The broken boom, bandaged up to avoid damaging the masthttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4548.jpgimg_4548A new type of fishing vessel as we approach Sri Lankan watershttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4462.jpgimg_4462Anchored at Kochi quarantine with yellow flag announcing we’re waiting to clear in.https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4344.jpgimg_4344Protected by the clear covers whilst it rainshttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4332.jpgimg_4332Lazy days reading & relaxing2020-01-31T03:37:25+00:00monthlyhttps://starsend2.com/2020/01/14/time-to-move-on/https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/c31cf712-698f-4a63-81f8-f7bcb8440cd9.jpegC31CF712-698F-4A63-81F8-F7BCB8440CD9Sunset at Koh Phayamhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cedc32df-382e-4a1c-98e1-445a03ac48ee.jpegCEDC32DF-382E-4A1C-98E1-445A03AC48EEFrank I all dressed up for the weddinghttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/3c7d3f62-550d-4a8b-8b4f-0851dd591d75.jpeg3C7D3F62-550D-4A8B-8B4F-0851DD591D75Fun gathering with the ‘Brunt’ familyhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/71f52fae-13a9-42ad-bf42-cf55a70a9c9f.jpeg71F52FAE-13A9-42AD-BF42-CF55A70A9C9FMilli’s Mum Glynwen, Nadi & I https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/3aab986f-dc31-4b4d-a687-05e9f41fcb73.jpeg3AAB986F-DC31-4B4D-A687-05E9F41FCB73Nadi with Tom, Milli & Dan in Ashford in the Water in Derbyshire for the weddinghttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/543d785a-bbdc-4c97-b524-1f673ff8e7af.jpeg543D785A-BBDC-4C97-B524-1F673FF8E7AFNadi & David drove us all to visit our lifelong friend Elisabeth & Hervé in the Massif centralehttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_2807.jpgimg_2807Frank & I loved our holiday so muchhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_2937.jpgimg_2937Dartmouth, Devonhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_5778.jpgimg_5778https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_3648.jpgimg_3648With the amazing Ruz from Pangkor who runs the marina office so fantastically2020-01-15T05:56:04+00:00monthlyhttps://starsend2.com/2019/03/25/east-to-west-engine-problem-addressed/https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_7287.jpgIMG_7287Street Market in Phukethttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/71c441ae-a47a-4ec9-b3e3-1917930885e5.jpg71c441ae-a47a-4ec9-b3e3-1917930885e5Polished and ready to go!https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/the-old-engine.jpgthe old engineThe Old Yanmar 55hp with over 10,000 hourshttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/the-new-engine-in-now-to-connect-rst.jpgthe new engine in- now to connect rstThe new engine with gap on left for new prop shaft coupling https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/the-heat-exchanger-alternator-and-starter-motor-all-off-the-new-engine.jpgthe heat exchanger, alternator and starter motor all off the new engineThe heat exchanger, alternator and starter motor dismantled to lighten the weight for transportationhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/the-gantry.jpgthe gantryGantry in place ready to lift out old motorhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/the-bilge-after-removal.jpgthe bilge after removalBilge after the 34 yr old engine is removedhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/step-1-engine-on-boat.jpgstep 1- engine on boatFrank & Mr Choo with the new enginehttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/re-positioning-engine-mounts.jpgre positioning engine mountsRe positioning the engine mountshttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/protecting-the-boat-for-removal.jpgprotecting the boat for removalProtecting the boat to lessen damage2019-04-28T01:07:06+00:00monthlyhttps://starsend2.com/2018/10/25/stars-end-2-haul-out-2018/2018-10-25T08:13:03+00:00monthlyhttps://starsend2.com/2018/08/30/rendezvous-with-titan/https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/whatsapp-image-2018-08-30-at-7-27-23-am.jpegWhatsApp Image 2018-08-30 at 7.27.23 AMDessert - Tosi (rice flour pancake dipped in condensed milk!)https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img_3887.jpgIMG_3887Choosing seafood to cook in my hotpot souphttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img_5937.jpgIMG_5937Korean meal with Anita & Pierrehttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/p1080161.jpgP1080161https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/p1080189.jpgP1080189https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/p10801331.jpgP1080133Afternoon storm over Gaya Islandhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/p1080147.jpgP1080147SE2 tied up to Titanhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/keel.jpegkeelThe girders were not evenly spaced2018-08-29T23:49:14+00:00monthlyhttps://starsend2.com/2018/08/22/labuan-to-kota-kinabalu/https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/p10707701.jpgP1070770Oil rigs off Labuanhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/37249014_10156696476798679_3866137274173358080_n.jpg37249014_10156696476798679_3866137274173358080_nAnita & Pierrehttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/p1080138.jpgP1080138Frank, Anita & Pierre with Ali & family who lived in a modest home on the beach at Pulau 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Ayerhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/longhouse-1.jpglonghouse 1The longhouse where multiple families all live togetherhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/p1070730.jpgP1070730https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/p1070682.jpgP1070682I daren't look down!https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/labuan-oil-rig-1.jpgLabuan oil rig 1Liz and Chrishttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ve-may-bay-di-brunei-2.jpgve-may-bay-di-brunei-2View of the Empire Hotelhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ulu-tam-river.jpgUlu Tam RiverTemburong National parkhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/the-omar-sultan-ali-saiffuddin-mosque-in-brunei.jpgThe Omar Sultan Ali Saiffuddin Mosque in BruneiThe Omar Sultan Ali Saiffuddin Mosquehttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/temburong-pano.jpgtemburong panoPanorama from canopy 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Belitunghttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/p1070040.jpgP10700402018-06-03T21:49:59+00:00monthlyhttps://starsend2.com/2018/05/06/flores-to-sulewesi/https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/images.jpgimageshttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/indo-map-3.jpgindo map-3https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/p1060594.jpgP1060594https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/p1060824.jpgP1060824Our anchorage at Makassarhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/2z4n3lz.jpg2z4n3lzhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/p1060542.jpgP1060542https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/p1060541.jpgP1060541Pulasi Island2018-05-27T09:38:40+00:00monthlyhttps://starsend2.com/2018/04/18/back-to-indonesia/https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/p1060359.jpgP1060359View from N Gili Banta 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walk.https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/p1040653.jpgP1040653Pneumatic stone crusherhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/gili-gede-gili-asahan-pearl-beach-resort-pier-with-tenggolong-peninsula-and-gili-gede-in-the-background.jpgGili-Gede-Gili-Asahan-Pearl-Beach-Resort-Pier-With-Tenggolong-Peninsula-and-Gili-Gede-in-the-backgroundGili Asahan with Tenggolong Peninsula & Gile Gede in backgroundhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/gili-islands.jpggili-islandsGili Trawangan, Gili Meno & Gili Air closest to Lombok Island2017-11-27T08:30:55+00:00monthlyhttps://starsend2.com/2014/06/08/la-orana-tahiti/https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/p5252698.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/p5252663.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThose are sharks, not dolphins swimming around Jenny's feet!https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_63332.jpgIMG_6333Chop Chop couldn't get enough lovin'!https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/rscn25432.jpgRSCN2543Chop Chop & Astro faithfully following.https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_62352.jpgIMG_6235Ninamu Resort from the air.https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/fp.jpgfphttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_6057.jpgIMG_6057https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/jen-paul-hr-199.jpgjen-paul HR-199Mr & Mrs Kellerhttps://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_61552.jpgIMG_6155https://starsend2.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_61631.jpgIMG_6163Jenny proudly displays her bouquet with charm gifted to her by her best friend Mel so that her beloved late dad 'shared' her special 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