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Sailing Vessel Leda
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About Leda
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Past
Past
Every Story Has a Beginning…
Ragna R, Uffa Fox and Leda
Getting to Work
Gone Sailing
Across The Pacific
The End of An Adventure
Leda in the U.S.A.
Building Leda
Building Leda
Leda’s Construction – Stats and Specifications
First things first
I’ve Been Framed!
Planks, Planks a Lot
Cap It Off
Pouring the Keel
How Much Does It Weigh?
Finishing
Present
Present
Our Part of the Story
A Second Chance
Leda to Alaska
The Cape Lazo Incident
West Devil Rock and Barren Island Light
Visiting New Zealand
A 1949 New Zealand Penny
Dooley Visits Alaska
Free At Last
Blood, Sweat & Beers – Leda’s Restoration
Blood, Sweat & Beers – Leda’s Restoration
Restoration and what is it?
What To Do?
Climate Control
The Plan Emerges
The Deck is Cleared
Coach Roofs and Coamings
The Mast
1995 – Where are We?
The Transom
A Little Bit of Sole
Bulkheads
Cockpit and Deck
Rigging and Sails
The Mast – Part II
Finishing?
The Race
The Race
A Brief History of the Trans-Tasman Race
1951 Trans-Tasman Race
Kit and Erica Wilson
The Can Opener Incident
Ditty Bag/Blog
Ditty Bag/Blog
Messing About – Boat Projects
A Spinnaker Pole
A Woven Adjustable Chair
Spinnaker Tacker
Composite Cockpit Table for Grainne
Other Reading
Site Map
Digital Archives
Digital Archive – NZ
Digital Archive – Pacific
Digital Archive – Plans and Miscellaneous Goodies
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A Woven Adjustable Chair