Finally I have enough bandwidth and the time to post pictures from The Voyage, covering our passages from Isla Mujeres to our current location, Beaufort NC. Enjoy!
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The Gulf Stream was pushing us along so fast we stopped to take a swim in 9,000 ft deep water on the way |
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At first we anchored off of Fort Jefferson, but it was too crowded with tourists and too close to the NPS authorities |
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So we moved to anchor at the edge of the Dry Tortugas reef, much more secluded and private |
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This lighthouse keepers' residence on Loggerhead Key is now housing for a research team studying turtles |
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This structure on Loggerhead Key hasn't fared so well. |
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Forrest napping on the dinghy |
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Lisa emerging from the sea, Christine still in it |
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Intermezzo's crew, Isla Mujeres to Miami, from L to R, Lisa, Christine, Steve and Forrest |
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View from one of Fort Jefferson's gun portals |
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View of Dry Tortugas from the ramparts of Fort Jefferson |
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Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas |
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Sunset on the sail to Key West |
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Sunrise on the sail to Biscayne Bay |
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Houses in aptly named "Stiltsville", along the channel into Biscayne Bay |
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Miami skyline from Intermezzo's stern |
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Sunrise at the entrance buoy to Charleston Harbor |
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Now that's a dredge |
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Lisa standing watch on the foredeck |
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Fort Sumpter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired |
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Rainbow Row in historic Charleston |
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Charleston churches |
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Fountain in the garden of a Charleston mansion |
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Charleston sunset |
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The Mega Dock at Charleston City Marina, Intermezzo's home for two weeks |
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Southport, North Carolina |
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Amy and Lisa goofin' in Southport |
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Lisa and Steve not goofin' as much in Southport |
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Snow's Cut bridge, Intermezzo's test for adequate clearance along the Intracoastal Wateway |
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Looking over Masonboro Inlet |
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Wetland at Cape Lookout Bight |
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Old Coast Guard Station, Cape Lookout Bight |
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Coast Guard Station Lookout on Cape Lookout |
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Pygmy forest on Cape Lookout |
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Lighthouse at Cape Lookout |
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Lisa beach walking along Cape Lookout |
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Cape Lookout |
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Steve walking the shoreline of Cape Lookout Bight |