Back in heat and dust
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South Pacific Familyadventure 2008
Claes Brodin
Tue 3 Sep 2024 22:10
Dora Mac had her fair share of calima and it took a day to clean the exterior including dinghy and canvas and some more days with all kinds of service. Among others the coolant was tested and showed lack of nitrite which needs to be substituted or anticorrosive properties of the coolant remains deteriorated.
There was still time to visit the naval museum were the worlds first electric submarine with uw-torpedos is located. It was created by the Spanish inventor Isaac Peral in the mid 19th century but never used in war.
Walking through Cartagena city in the evening bars,restaurants and cafeés are all crowded with the vast majority being Spanish and on the contrary to most of northern Europe all generations are present. Atmosphere is genuine and lovely