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Morpheus was designed by Carl Schumacher, built by Davie Norris Boatbuilders in New Zealand and launched in 2002. She spent her first 18 months cruising the South Pacific before reaching her home port of San Francisco. Since that time, Morpheus has been raced and cruised extensively. This blog will document her ongoing adventures.

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Antigua/Barbuda

5 Dec 2023
Morpheus spent the remainder of November 2023 in Antigua/Barbuda. Debbie arrived on the 10th, and both Bob and Doug were able to spend a week "enjoying" Antigua before flying home…
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Bermuda to Antigua 2023

16 Nov 202331 Jan 2024
Thankfully this passage of 1,000nm was nowhere near the death-defying challenge of our previous trip to Bermuda. However, it did have its moments. Most of them before we even left…
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Bermuda to Antigua – Day 3

3 Nov 2023
Success!! (so far) We left Bermuda on Nov 1st 2 hours after my brother landed. Our goal was to leave right after one system blew through, betting that we could…
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Bermuda

3 Nov 2023
After our difficult passage to Bermuda, I had hoped that I'd spend two weeks relaxing and recovering. Perhaps take some time to tour the island and enjoy some fine weather.…
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Never Again

17 Oct 20239 Feb 2024
Newport to Bermuda Setting The Scene Morpheus departs Newport, RI Deb and I have decided that it’s time to return the boat to the West Coast.  So, after one more…
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Just Bobbing Around

12 Oct 2023
Just in case any of our "many" loyal readers are following along with our tracker, we have stopped in an area of light winds to let a big low pass…
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Brother Bob to the Rescue

5 Oct 20235 Oct 2023
A challenge faced by many offshore cruisers is finding a crew to help you safely sail from one place to another. Offshore passages do not operate like the trains, buses,…
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We Made the Correct Call

5 Oct 2023
Three days ago, when we made the call to delay, there was a very high probability that we were making a mistake. As we've waited here in Newport enjoying some…
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Too Close for Comfort

2 Oct 2023
We blinked first. Our game of chicken has been won by tropical storm Phillipe! Each days forecast seemed to bring it closer and closer to Bermuda. The trend was not…
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Playing Chicken With Rina?

30 Sep 2023
Once again, a tropical storm/hurricane is part of the discussion on and around Morpheus. No doubt, we are a magnet for these things!! So, this time the issue is whether…

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