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Atlantic to Pacific – Passage of the Panama Canal [March 2020]
March 28, 2020
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The passage of the Panama Canal was definitively on our bucket list – It was the first time for Moonwave and her crew. Actually Moonwave had already done the canal once before when she got shipped from Hong Kong to Miami back in 2014. She was packed inside a big container ship w
Continue Reading →Delivery – we did it again… [March 2020]
March 09, 2020
[March 2020] We did it again – we did a great delivery without burning any fuel !!! Last year in May we had a nice trip from Saint Martin to Turks and Caicos [around 600nm] without burning any diesel. This time we doubled the distance. We had a great doublehanded downwind sail f
Continue Reading →Moonwave – Helmstation [Feb 2020]
February 26, 2020
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The indoor helm station is the centerpiece of navigation on board Moonwave. It features the steering wheel, two big Navigation screens and lots of control buttons. Additional screens and controls for sail trimming are placed on the upper section. In the right corner of the overhead se
Continue Reading →Moonwave – Hydraulics Version 2.0 [Jan 2020]
February 04, 2020
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On board Moonwave we are on an “almost” constant quest of innovations and improvements. This not only manifests itself in the following areas – see related blog entries: Hybrid Propulsion System – Moonwave – Torqeedo talking about our new system Titanium/ceramic rudder be
Continue Reading →Moonwave in Sint Maarten [Jan 2020]
After my recent technical blog entry [more to come soon], here are some more “relaxing” pictures from our recent stay in Sint Maarten/St. Martin. We always love to come back to this Dutch & French Island, probably because of the good marine facilities and supplies as w
Continue Reading →Moonwave – Draft & Steering System [Jan 2020]
January 16, 2020
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We recently spent some time in the Bahamas, this beautiful cruising grounds are know for its shallow waters and the turquoise colors. We have often got the question of Moonwave’s draft to be able to cruise the shallow waters. The daggerboards are easy to spot – they also have ma
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