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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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Tag: St. Maarten

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Twice in one day….

2 Dec 201215 Oct 2022
Deb Here... Who woulda thunk? This morning, anchored way out in Simpson Bay, St Martin, having coffee, we suddenly hear a police alarm right outside our boat. WTF? We are…
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I almost set a catamaran adrift today!!

25 Nov 201215 Oct 2022
Sunset off Shell Beach, St. BarthsMorpheus moved from Gustavia a short distance to Shell Beach, St. Barths early this morning.  We have a great spot right in the middle of…
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Bermuda to St. Martin – Slideshow

23 Nov 201216 Oct 2022
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Bermuda to St. Martin – From Debbie’s point of view.

20 Nov 201216 Oct 2022
On Nov 13, 2012, at 5:30 AM, "Deb Gregory" <deb@jdgregory.com> wrote: This is for my family and friends who won't panic with the true (to me) version of our last…
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RE: Morpheus – Half way St. Martin – Dead Starter – Seeking Advice??

14 Nov 201215 Oct 2022
My comment posted to the blog Anonymous2:34 PM In my defense I never suggested any of those ideas because if things went wrong the potential for damage was far worse…
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Morpheus – Half way St. Martin – Dead Starter – Seeking Advice??

14 Nov 201215 Oct 2022
Hi everyone, Below are the two best suggestions that I received when looking for help getting our engine started a few days ago. How is it that the French are…
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And soon, you will have the rest of the story…

12 Nov 201215 Oct 2022
We are safe and sound in St. Martin. Our predicted 5+ day trip turned into 7. We ran into engine problems, mast issues, gas stove issues, instrument outages, lack of…
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Hey Rob

11 Nov 201215 Oct 2022
Well, this passage has been one for the record books. Engine issues, gas stove issues, instrument issues, light wind that always seemed to blow from St. Martin, etc. We could…
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Update – Still dead upwind to St. Martin

8 Nov 201215 Oct 2022
Three days and three hundred some odd miles of progress. Fairly pitiful. Its been upwind the entire way. Yesterday spent dodging squalls with up to 30 knots and then sitting…
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Greetings – Last update for a bit probably

6 Nov 201215 Oct 2022
We had a problem with the ignition system of the engine. Now cant start it. No other issues and solar will keep us powered enough to get to St. Martin.…

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