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Old 22-12-2010, 06:09   #46
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Old 22-12-2010, 06:09   #47
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Congrats, Mark! Damned impressive!

We had a betting pool going on your arrival. Looks like boatman61 won the prize--a Killer Bee at Sunshines beach bar on Nevis. If for some reason he can't show up in person, maybe he'll delegate you to sip it for him.

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jmo64 1030 16 Dec
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Already commited my winnings to him.... and if I coulda made it there.... there'd be a few more while I watched him tell the story... got a feeling he's an 'arm waver'....
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Old 22-12-2010, 06:30   #48
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Congrats!

It's an amazing accomplishmet! Can't wait to hear more about it.
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Old 22-12-2010, 06:56   #51
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Congrats Mark. Enjoy the rewards. Is there a book deal!
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Old 22-12-2010, 07:14   #52
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After such a long sail there are several bars you might want to head to in Saint Marteen,,, just ask the cab drivers,,,,,,

well done on the circumnavigation,, willb e doing htat myself in several more years
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After such a long sail there are several bars you might want to head to in Saint Marteen,,, just ask the cab drivers,,,,,,

well done on the circumnavigation,, willb e doing htat myself in several more years
LOL.... dont need a cab for the Best Bars in Sint Maarten... either side... just a good dinghy.....
PS; don't forget the pump
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Old 22-12-2010, 08:21   #56
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As a fellow Beneteau numbers series owner (343 here), a hearty congratulations! You've proven that our boats are capable of delivering the goods
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Old 22-12-2010, 14:02   #57
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That is good news Mark.

Glad you are safe.

Quite an accomplishment for sure.
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I bet that makes a few plastic boat doubters have a rethink. Congratulations.
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I see Boatman was thinking the same thing I was.....that damm leaky dink and a flimsy pump. Can you get a new dink please?

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Keep it in context. It's only one lap of a small planet.
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