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Hauling Out At Peake Yard.

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Today I was hauled out at Peake Yard in Trinidad. Always a nerving experience, but it all went well. Now start the work to prepare New Dawn to Hibernate for a good months, while I will be back in Europe.

Tobago to Trinidad

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Charlotteville, Man Of War Bay, Tobago 20-27 November 2019: The anchorage at Man Of War Bay is deep and we anchored in 19 meters depth at the Pirate Bay side. It was, at times rolly and it rain a lot when the squalls comes in.The town is small and sleepy and there is not much to do and many of the males seems to be drinking a lot. But they have a good library with friendly staff and I became a member (TTD 25) so I had unlimited use of their Wi-Fi and Internet. David decided that, after all, sailing is not for him and he seemed happy to see land again. He flew out on 25 November to see his family and friends in the US and be with them for Thanksgiving 28 November.I actually enjoyed speaking to him and learn about the film industry which he has been working in for the last 40 years. I then had to fix all the jobs on my to do list, like fridge, freezer, fresh water pump and Silicone the teak desk, where I thought there might be leaks. When most of these jobs were done, I depa...