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This is a log of the significant changes to this web during 2007.
The update logs for previous years are available from the links at the bottom of
this page.
2007 Changes
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September 4, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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AIS
Engine |
I have replaced the NASA AIS Engine with a SR161 AIS
Receiver. The SR161 is clearly a superior product. |
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Deck and Rigging Upgrades |
In August, 2007 I had all of the main mast standing rigging
replaced. |
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July 31, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Scheduling WX Docs |
I have updated this page to describe how my weather document
retrieval strategy actually worked on the voyage from Portugal to the
Chesapeake Bay |
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June 29, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Madeira to Bermuda |
Added page with pictures and descriptions of our sail from
the island of Madeira to Bermuda |
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June 25, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Lagos to Madeira |
Added a page on our sail from Lagos, PT to the island of
Madeira |
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Log of 2007
Cruise |
Added the route we followed from Bermuda to the Chesapeake
Bay plus log
of the passage |
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June 5, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Log of 2007
Cruise |
Added the route we followed from Madeira to Bermuda plus log
of the passage |
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May 14, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Log of 2007
Cruise |
Added initial page on the log of Sarah's cruise from Portugal
back to the US. Not much there yet as we were very busy during the few
days we had in Madeira before pushing on to Bermuda. Just a map of our
route to Madeira for now. |
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April 28, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Safety Equipment |
I've added a new page on the safety equipment on Sarah.
The initial entry on this page is the Raymarine LifeTag system |
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March 31, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Ship Weather
Reports |
Added a page to explain how to use the Ship Weather Reports
Excel Template. |
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March 15, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Techniques |
I've started a new set of pages on techniques (mostly for
navigation) that I've created or stolen. |
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March 13, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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NMEA Multiplexer |
The AIS-C NMEA Multiplexer originally installed in Jan had
several bug in the firmware. These were corrected by Brookhouse and
the new mux has been re-installed. |
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January 9, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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Cabin Lighting Changes |
I've completed several changes to the cabin lighting on Sarah |
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NMEA Multiplexer |
I recently purchased a new NMEA Multiplexer from Brookhouse
that supports multiple 38400 inputs (e.g., AIS and C120) and still provides
a 4800B NMEA output. This page documents my experience with this new
Mux and how I have configured it in my NMEA network. |
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AIS
Engine |
Fugawi has released a Beta version (4.1.7) of their software
that appears to have addressed most of the shortcomings in their AIS
implementation. |
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AIS Target
Filter in SOB |
I've added a separate page on target filtering in the SOB
software. |
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January 4, 2007 |
| Page |
Description of Change |
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NMEA
Multiplexer |
Updated and corrected previous documentation on my NMEA
multiplexer implementation |
2002 Updates
2003 Updates
2004 Updates
2005 Updates
2006 Updates
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