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    James Frederick

    Triteia in Cueva Valdez anchorage o  California’s Santa Cruz Island.
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    A Sailing Dream Achieved

    For a new sailor, a fateful trip sparked a seemingly impossible goal. Issue 148: Jan/Feb 2023 When the sailing bug bites, it bites hard. It got me while spending 21 days aboard Selkie, a custom alumin...

    James Frederick
    May 30, 2025
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    Frankenstein’s Galley

    A classic plastic gets a modern electric galley. Issue 155: March/April 2024 As I write this, I am about a day’s sail from American Samoa, bound for Fiji. Triteia, my 1965 Alberg 30, is running wing a...

    James Frederick
    April 16, 2025
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