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Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Launch Day

Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Jura was launched on the 6th June 2007 at River Quays Marina.She was craned onto the transport truck on the afternoon of the 5th June and spent one final night at the Cryeng Factory before we said goodbye to that putrid smell at 3.30am on the 6th of June. It was a very cold, early start with the oversize truck having to be...

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And the mast goes up.....

Tuesday, September 18, 2007
but not without dramas!!Tuesday 12th June 2007The mast was assembled in Queensland by All Yacht Spars and transported down by truck along with a man (Zam) to finish rigging it and stand it on the boat. Unforunately when Zam unpacked the mast, spreaders and bits and pieces he realised half the wires were missing. No back stays, no D2s...No way the mast can...

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The sails go up

Tuesday, September 18, 2007
The sails went up for the first time on Saturday 21st July 2007. ...

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At Grays Point Mooring

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Sailing Tasmania

Saturday, September 08, 2007
Some pictures taken during our cruise of Flinders Island in company (Jan - Feb 08) ...

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Jura Sailing

Saturday, September 08, 2007
A few pics of Jura sailing, Sunday 22nd July 2007. ...

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