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Coming out of the water  
   

Coming out of the water

A Saturday off the Ship

June 23rd 2014
We are about 100 crew now, plus the dock workers that come every day. Saturday is a half day for the workers. The whistle sounds every morning at seven to signal the start of the work day. We are at the Astican Dock. The ship was lifted onto dry dock on Wednesday. We are out of the water. We finally got out passports stamped. Since we arrived in the working part of the port and not with th ... read more
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