Scott and Jean Adam joined the Oz-Med section of the Blue Water Rally just before Christmas and had been sailing with the Rally from Phuket as far as Mumbai. Quest had taken on two well-known rally participants: Phyllis Mackay and Bob Riggle. However, she chose to take an independent route from Mumbai to Salalah, leaving the Rally on 15 February. All information is now being handled by the US Central Command and their spokesman in Dubai.”
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U.S. may intervene to free captive cruisers. Crew members identified.
Posted in boating blogs, cruising, disappearance, Hijacked, offshore sailing, Safety & Security, sailing, world cruising, yacht, Yachting, tagged cruising, disappearance, Hijacked, hijacked boat, missing cruisers, missing sailor, S/V Quest, Safety & Security, sailing, Somali pirates, Southern California, world cruising, yacht, yacht | Tagged american yacht on February 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Somali Pirates Take Another Cruising Yacht With Four Americans Onboard
Posted in cruising, disappearance, Hijacked, missing sailor, Safety & Security, sailing, world cruising, yacht, tagged american yacht, cruising, hijacked boat, missing cruisers, S/V Quest, Somali pirates, Southern California, world cruising, yacht on February 19, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Jean and Scott Adam, cruising on the sailing vessel Quest, a Davidson 58 Pilot House Sloop, are an American couple from Southern California who have been sailing the globe for the past six years. Their cruising website states that The Quest started an “around-the-world” trip in mid December of 2004 after sailing her to the States from New Zealand in 2002. They were on a “Bible Mission,” bring bibles to out-of-the-way places around the globe.
Sailing Women are Invited to Join the Fun & Excitement in St. Thomas, March 2011
Posted in Crew, offshore sailing, Racing, Sailboats, sailing, Travel, yacht, Yachting, tagged adventure sailing, boating, BVIs, caribbean, charter, cruising, offshore sailing, sailboat, Sailboats, sailing, sailing vacation, St.Thomas, Travel, women, yacht, Yachting on October 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »
“Whether it’s the adventure of cruising or the excitement of racing, there’s no place like being on a Safe Passage Sailing Charter. If you’re an intermediate to advanced female sailor, now you have the opportunity to join in on all the fun of the 38th International Rolex Regatta. The only requirement – Just The Desire To Be Part of the Team, Race and Have Fun!”
Small boat to Tall Ship: How I made the transition.
Posted in sailing, tagged blue water saling, clipper, cruising, cruising compass, royal clipper, royal clipper cruise, sailing, sailing vacation, star clipper cruise, yacht on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A dyed-in-the-wool cruiser sails the world’s largest sailing ship—the 5,000-ton, five-masted Royal Clipper.
Finally! My Blog sets sail!
Posted in boating, cruising, offshore sailing, Sailboats, sailing, small boats, world cruising, yacht, Yachting, tagged baja ha ha, blog, boating, chesapeake bay, clipper ships, cruising, good old boat, offshore sailing, Sailboats, sailing, small boats, world cruising, yacht, Yachting on November 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some 25 years later I took that great leap and joined a boat in the Baja Ha Ha Rally as crew. There I met my first mate and together we have sailed all the way to Florida, cruising for five years initially. Now we are in between boats, replenishing the cruising kitty and planning our next adventure.
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