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6 Mar 2017

This Better Be the Effing Low Point

by Mel | posted in: Canary Islands, Fish Trap Disaster 2017, Highlights | 12

At the end of last week the Burnetts were excited: everything we had ordered was on its way! The engines had arrived! The fiberglassing was almost done! We had visions of Marvin splashing down by March 10, a significant date, … Read More

3 Mar 2017

All Crated Up and Ready to Go

by Mel | posted in: Canary Islands, Fish Trap Disaster 2017, The Mystery of The Flor do Mar | 3

We hear that a lot these days. Our bottom paint has been given that status for a couple of weeks now, as apparently paint is deemed a “hazardous material” to fly across an ocean. Other items are listed as being … Read More

25 Feb 2017

An Ode to Marvin

by Mel | posted in: Canary Islands, Fish Trap Disaster 2017, Highlights | 4

Things are coming along! Marvin’s fate currently is in the hands of multiple shipping companies. Despite the disparate origins of our parts, they all seem to end up in the same unmarked white van for local delivery. This somehow works … Read More

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