WE have to cross Dover strait tomorrow

Dover

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September 30th 2014
30thEastbourne to Dover 45nm Another big day, not as much current as we’d liked, early start out the lock and set course for Dover. Dover was very tricky to get into due to the waves and currents as you come through the concrete openings. Also have to watch out for ferries and ships entering and need to get permission from harbour master 3 miles out. At one stage Phil seriously thoug ... read more

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