Channel Islands - Alderney 20150818_121246

Channel Islands - Alderney

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August 16th 2015
16th Cherbourg – Alderney Island (Channel Islands) 25nm Slight breeze...on the nose. Departed Cherbourg 1100 – and not before due to tidal restrictions. Had a quick but very cold trip over to Alderney. When we got there quite a few moorings were available for us to choose from, but by the end of the day all were taken. Haven’t been good with the diary s ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom

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