More Progress! (October 13, 2024) See below for progress updates.Replacing and refitting a 92-year-old, one-of-a-kind sailboat with a new engine is a costly endeavor. The estimated outlay is around $45,000, of which about half is the cost of the engine alone. The remaining expenses are refit work including engine removal and disposal, reconfiguring the auxiliary’s […]
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On Thursday, August 22, 2024, Michael and I departed Port Townsend dispirited and worn. Our planned trip began three days earlier intending to enjoy the San Juan Islands for three weeks. Part of the trip with our family, and in part accommodating Stan Keck’s family in a memorial charter. Like many sailing adventures, things did
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Circe will make her return for the 2022 Victoria Classic Boat Festival in Victoria, Canada, September 2nd – 4th.
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Circe is docked, presently, alongside of Michael’s Marine Solutions workshop, located at the piers of Lake Union Drydock. Coincidently, Circe was built at Lake Union Drydock in 1932, and is briefly featured in a Lake Union Drydock promotional video. At nearly ninety years old, Circe requires both frequent and specialized maintenance. No longer actively racing,
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