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Ship’s Library
What is the crew listening to? Who’s reading what? Poetry, quotes, photos… these are just a few of the things you’ll find in this section of the site.

M2 Rollover

M2 was rolled over yesterday! Please check out the you tube video. Typically, Covey Island shrugged off the effects of Hurricane Bill next door and rolled her over on schedule yesterday (24 August).

posted by Frank | September 3, 2009  

What We Are Reading en route to Chile

Hannah – Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Robert – A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

Kath – A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Frank – Color: A Natural History of the Palette by Victoria Finlay

posted by Frank | October 31, 2007  

What We Are Reading en route to Tahiti

Frank: In Tasmania by Nicholas Shakespeare

Ben: At Risk: A Novel by Stella Rimington (ex-Head of MI-5)

Theresa: Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

Hannah: All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

posted by Frank | July 24, 2007  

Approaching South Africa | small [4.5MB]

The Maggie B approaching the coast of South Africa.

posted by Frank | July 4, 2007  

Approaching South Africa | large [7.45MB]

The Maggie B approaching the coast of South Africa.

posted by Frank | July 4, 2007  

What We Are Reading en route to NZ

Frank – Cochrane: Britannia’s Sea Wolf by Donald Thomas

Owen – The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes

Theresa – The Odessey Homer, the Fagles translation

Hannah – The Last Grain Race by Eric Newby

Bori – For Esme with Love and Squalor by J.D. Salinger

posted by Frank | May 5, 2007  

On the way to Tasmania

Books we are reading: Hannah is reading “Pride and Prejudice,” Bori — “The Soul in Tibet,” Owen — a Fremantle Historical Society publication called “The Globalization of Containerization,” and Frank — “Mayflower – Courage, Community and War.”

Recent DVD’s we have enjoyed off watch include “Cold Mountain” and “The Prairie Home Companion.”

posted by Frank | March 7, 2007  

Antigua Classic 2006 | large [4.5mb]

Video ©2006 by Aguafilms

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posted by Frank | February 17, 2007  

Antigua Classic 2006 | small [2.8mb]

posted by Frank | February 17, 2007  

En route to Perth

Hannah is reading “To the Ends of the Earth — Journeys of the Great Explorers” by Balchin; Bori is reading “Tibetben a Lelek” (the Soul in Tibet) by Ferenc; Owen is reading Jared Diamond’s “Collapse;” and Frank is reading “Heavy Weather Guide;” “Weather for the Mariner” and the famous section 3909 from Bowditch that starts: “The passage of a tropical cyclone at sea is an experience not soon to be forgotten…”

posted by Frank | February 4, 2007  

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