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The Delivery From Sweden

s/y Charlotte Hanse 531

“Did the money arrive in your bank account yet?” I texted the seller of our soon-to-be Hanse 531 sailboat.

“No, not yet,” he answered.

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Published July 2, 2022
Categorized as Hanse, Sailing Tagged Sailing

A Hanse 531

We bought our next boat, and it is a Hanse 531!

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Published June 21, 2022
Categorized as Dreams, Hanse Tagged Hanse 531

Vinyl Wrapping Update

s/y Charlotte, Hanse 388

I’ve received a few questions about our whole vinyl wrapping experience, so here’s a short post about that!

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Published August 11, 2021
Categorized as Every Nook and Cranny, Hanse

Hanse 388 Rigging

Hanse 388 s/y Charlotte cockpit

A while ago I got a question about what lines go where on the deck, and a “maybe you could write a blog post about the rigging?” Yes, I can!

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Published May 8, 2021
Categorized as Every Nook and Cranny, Hanse

Hanse 388 Real-Life Performance

s/y Charlotte sailing downwind, sunrise

With a few hundred million more speed and wind data points in the database, here’s some fresh sailing performance data, and some humble guesses as to what it all means.

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Published February 21, 2021
Categorized as Data, Hanse Tagged Hanse 388

GPS Precision

s/y Charlotte GPS replay

Our Hanse 388 has three different GPS devices. A couple of days ago, when I was sorting through the position data, I came across some interesting glitches.

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Published December 12, 2020
Categorized as Data, Hanse

Sailing to Hel

Fog sailing with s/y Charlotte, Hanse 388

After our wonderful stay on the island of Bornholm, we were now set to sail towards a country and a place none of us had ever visited before.

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Published October 24, 2020
Categorized as Hanse, Sailing, Summer 2020 Tagged Sailing, Summer 2020

Fire Hazard

In my previous post I emptied my batteries and discovered that I had a boat problem that I couldn’t safely or legally solve myself.

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Published May 31, 2020
Categorized as Hanse Tagged Hanse 388, HanseYachts

7.3 Volts

Battery service 7.3V

I woke up and (like I often do) opened my app to check that Charlotte (the boat) was where she was supposed to be. Hmm. No data? Weird.

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Published May 30, 2020
Categorized as Hanse, Summer 2020 Tagged Hanse 388

Calibrating Heading

SILVA compass on s/y Charlotte Hanse 388

Last week, during my fun solo sail from Finland to Ă…land and back, I had some issues with engaging the autopilot. Regular commentator and Hanse 385 owner Stuart chimed in (thank you!), and suggested I should check the calibration. So I did!

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Published May 17, 2020
Categorized as Data, Hanse, Sailing Data Tagged Data, Hanse 388

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