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Tag: rough sea

Cruising the North Sea

Posted on December 27, 2022January 6, 2023 by bollingerbabe

At some point during the night we had woken up to see that the Arcadia was on the move again, making her way back along the North Sea canal. It was a pity we weren’t in Amsterdam again today, but we had a nice relaxing day at sea to look forward to instead. 🙂 In…

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Fitzroy, Biscay, Plymouth

Posted on November 24, 2022December 3, 2022 by bollingerbabe

During the night, we were certainly aware of the increased motion of the Queen Victoria as she headed determinedly north. Looking at the shipping forecast areas, today we would find ourselves crossing Fitzroy (previously known as Finisterre), Biscay and, as we made our way into the English Channel, Plymouth. When we got up this morning…

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Set Sail! Farewell to the Land

Posted on November 23, 2022December 5, 2022 by bollingerbabe

Once more on the deck I standOf my own swift gliding craftSet sail! Farewell to the landThe gale follows fair abaft A Life On The Ocean Wave – Henry Russell Today would see the first of two full days at sea en route to Southampton. It was a good feeling, when we woke up, to…

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Debbie’s Daily Doings

  • En Route to Southampton

    En Route to Southampton

    December 28, 2022
  • Cruising the North Sea

    Cruising the North Sea

    December 27, 2022
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    Flaming Flowers that Brightly Blaze

    December 26, 2022
  • Christmas at Sea

    Christmas at Sea

    December 25, 2022
  • Deck the Halls

    Deck the Halls

    December 24, 2022

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