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Sailor or Geek?

Recently, I decided to learn some data science skills. While practicing algorithms and coding using some rather boring datasets, I realized that I had been keeping a log of Discovery’s SPOT satellite tracking data since it set sail from France. So fast-forward through lots of COVID lock-down induced screen-time and you get this new program…

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Sailing from St Thomas to Annapolis

In the summer of 2019, we moved Discovery north to avoid the hurricane season and have some engine recall maintenance done. We sailed from St Thomas to Annapolis via the following ports: Compass Point St Thomas, Culebra PR, San Juan PR, Providenciales Turks and Caicos, Abrahams Bay Mayaguana, Stella Maris Long Island, George Town Exumas,…

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Surviving Irma/Maria

Jolted awake from your magical dream by a horrific nightmare… … then Tropical Storm Irma upgrades to a record-breaking Category Five Hurricane heading straight for the Caribbean.  Eventually, the forecast sets its target on the Virgin Islands by Wednesday Sept 6th. Running a charter business comes with lots of decisions to make and costs to…

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Where’s the Boat Now?

This page shows the real-time position of SV Discovery!  When available, it also includes the path it has taken when out sailing!  Instead of watching where she’s been, why not call Kristi at 340-776-8492 (or on her cell @ 214-707-7646) and ask about reserving SV Discovery for you’re next vacation?  Make sure you tell her…

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