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| 00 Noah Playing in Hilo |
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| 01 Noah playing with ocean spray |
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| 02 Dolphin greeting us near Majuro, photo by Mattie |
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| 03 An unusual swirl pattern in the clouds |
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| 04 Dan and George discuss fishing strategy |
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| 05 Kaylyn helping in the galley |
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| 06 Flo resting in the cockpit |
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| 07 This tuna provided 2 meals for 5 people |
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| 08 We let it go, but what is it |
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| 09 On Enimwanit, note the coral in the bank above the beach |
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| 10 Mangroves at low tide |
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| 11 Enimwanit in the rain |
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| 12 Young Cyril we pray for a gift of surgery for his eye |
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| 13 The Crane Lifting Us Out |
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| 14 Carefully lifting us around |
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| 15 Carefully setting us down - on the hard |
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| 16 Cary securing the props for StarReach |
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| 17 The finished balancing act |
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| 18 The moving crew Cary, Richard, Daniel, helper, crane operator |
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| 19 Rudder and keel, port side. Note bolts which Cary had already tightened for us underwater, holding a U shaped collar around the bearings. See the bearings |
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| 20 Rudder and keel, starboard side, note delamination of keel |
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| 21 The old and new bearings |
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| 22 New bearing being placed on rudder shaft |
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| 23 All better now |
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| 24 The Probe, installed. It can see under the prow to the other side also |
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| 25 A view of the crane and StarReach on reentry day, from the Tide Table |
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| 26 Both back legs right off the ground |
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| 27 Bumping against the neighboring boat this is a problem! |
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| 28 Finally about ready to get wet again |
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| 29 A view of aquarium fish from the dingy dock |
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| 30 Random view from the boat while - out on the hard |
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| 31 Random view Number 2 |
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| 32 Marshallese boat at the local dock |
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| 33 Busy Hands craft shop, making a purse |
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| 34 Working with shells and coconut palm |
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| 35 Some of the wares for sale |
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| 36 These wall hangings are all different |
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| 37 The stars have many different numbers of points |
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| 38 All very even and beautifully crafted |
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| 39 View of hotel and Tide Table restaurant |
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| 40 Another random view |
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| 41 Looking down from our deck |
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| 42 Another random view |
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| 43 Another random view |
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| 44 Another random view |
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| 45 A pair of Japanese fishing boats at the dock |
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| 46 Marshallese Coast Guard boat |
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| 47 Our neighboring Navi-gator and nearest shore |
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| 48 Riding to the trimaran party |
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| 49 Gathering with friends on the trimaran |
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| 50 Random sunrise |
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| 51 Random sunset |
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| 52 Oh hum, another sunset |
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| 53 Nighttime lights on shore |
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| 54 The museum and courthouse in Majuro |
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| 55 The court-room where Dan testified |
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| 56 Wonderful paintings of the Marshall Islands adorned the court house |
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| 57 Another painting of traditional life |
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| 58 Another painting |
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| 59 Another lovely painting |
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| 60 All done by the same artist |
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| 61 Oldest Protestant church in Majuro |
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| 62 Majuro street |
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| 63 New mounting ladder |
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| 64 This custom swim ladder is for use with the dingy |
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| 65 Wind scoop for aft hatch, white cloth in back lets light in |
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| 66 Wind scoop for forward hatch, yellow cloth lets light in |
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| 67 Ana, my Fijian friend, and assorted girls |
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| 68 Fijian pastor John and wife Baa |
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| 69 Bokut Nan Jesus - BNJ - Church |
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| 70 Praising the Lord, before it got really crowded |
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| 71 Praising the Lord with band and choir |
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| 72 Flo's new house |
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| 73 A co-resident of Flo's house |
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| 74 Dan and boys in Flo's private lagoon side beach |
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| 75 View from Flo's patio |
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| 76 Terry and Amy and their children |
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| 77 George and Kaylyn |
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| 78 Dan and Mary Ann on Flo's patio |
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| 79 Hey James, welcome aboard! |
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| 80 Kim, Mary Ann, Dan, and James the crew for the Majuro to Fiji leg of our trip |
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