Fire onboard, Marsh Harbour to Nassau, Lynyard Cay Cut, North Bar Channel

Hydrogen Bomb, Battery Explosion aboard Black Diamond.

Scroll Down to bottom of this post to view. Leaving Marsh Harbour, Via Lynyard Cay Cut, North Bar Channel, Exit on our way to Nassau. This is the same cut that the Tragedy in 2010 happened to “Rule 62″ during the Caribbean 1500 Rally. —————————————————– Tuesday December 16th -17th, 2008   Crossing the Sea of [Read More →]

Crossing the Gulf Stream to The Abacos, Bahamas!

Black Diamond sitting in crystal clear water.

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 Crossing The Gulf Stream – Florida to The Bahamas Tuesday evening we left the Marina in Fort Lauderdale to cross the Gulf Stream to the Bahamas. The winds were coming from the south-east at about 25 knots. These conditions are not exactly the perfect “weather window” that most cruisers sit and [Read More →]