Black as carbon

Port Napoléon - Villefranche

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October 10th 2008
5th - 10th October We arrived back to Port Napoléon on 5th October. We had some work to do before leaving and continuing our sail. Tuesday 7th October Finally we departed Port Napoléon and sailed to Pointe du Bon Renaud. On the way Lars saw a submarine just going into Marseille. The weather has turned chilly at nights but has been warmer in the days. Our journey so far: Pointe du Bon Re ... read more

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