Some Other Vessels
In particular I was surprised to see the RV Bill Conway at Falmouth. She is operated by the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences of...
In particular I was surprised to see the RV Bill Conway at Falmouth. She is operated by the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences of...
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016 / NCI
by Peter Taylor · Published 10/07/2016 · Last modified 12/09/2017
(Watch-keepers are identified by initials, the index to people is password protected) Sunday 10th July – Calshot Lifeboat Day – started wet with rain and...
Calshot RNLI Open Day – a demonstration with the new Coastguard helicopter; 4 incidents(!); rescue demonstration; and the Fawley tug display.
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016 / Sailing Log (2016)
by Peter Taylor · Published 12/07/2016 · Last modified 22/02/2023
On this day sail (38nm) I got as far as Pitt’s Deep before the increasing flood tide caused me to anchor.
On this day sail (38nm) I got as far as Pitt’s Deep before the increasing flood tide caused me to anchor; photos from the day.
On this day sail (38nm) I got as far as Pitt’s Deep before the increasing flood tide caused me to anchor.
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016 / About Seatern
by Peter Taylor · Published 18/07/2016 · Last modified 23/08/2017
I took advantage of the hot and sticky weather to do some wet tasks! I spent much of the Tuesday in the water cleaning down...
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016 / NCI
by Peter Taylor · Published 24/07/2016 · Last modified 12/09/2017
They were seeking a watchkeeper for the 16 to 20 watch on Saturday 23rd July so I decided to volunteer. It was the Americas Cup...
Photos from two watches at the Calshot tower National Coastwatch Station
July-Aug: "Stop/start Summer" / 2016 / About Seatern
by Peter Taylor · Published 25/07/2016 · Last modified 23/08/2017
I finally got around to making a whisker pole for the jib. I made one for the spinnaker a couple of months ago, although I...