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Ship's Log

This page is designed to keep you abreast of what is happening with Quintessence.

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Date Log Entry
10/09-26/2009 2009 Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race
09/18-20/2009 "Fire Island" trip
07/20-25/2009 "Block Island" trip. Click here for all the details of the trip.
07/2009 Days sails on Tom's River and Barnegat Bay.
06/03/2009 Quintessence re-launched and rigged.
01/05/2009 Work on Quintessence was started at deRouville's Boat Shop - see photos of the work in progress
10/25/2008 Quintessence was hauled, downrigged and moved into deRouville's "Greenhouse."
10/21/2008 Moved Quintessence from Nelson's to deRouville's Boat Shop for repairs. Found extensive rot present in the starboard cockpit locker. Repairs to be done at Bill deRouville's Boat Shop.
09/19/2008 Interesting sail on Barnegat today. Wind gusts to 25 knots. Sailed under all lowers, then dropped foresail. Mid-day the screw eye holding the top main peak halyard snapped, dropping the gaff. Sailed under fore and headsails only for the balance of the day. At the dock noticed that the starboard winch pedestal was pulling away from the coaming.
09/18/2008 Sailed back from Nelson's to Captain's Corner Marina, Forked River. Great sail. Lots of wind.


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