Bahamas - Ragged Islands, Flamingo Cay 1

SV Meshugga
Nicholas & Deidre Mace
Fri 27 Mar 2020 21:41
22:52.82N 75:52.14W

Next morning we upped anchor and continued south.
This chart show the numerous bommies and rocks. We were sailing with a one reefed main, and full Genoa doing over 9 knots for our whole trip.

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Bypassing a bommie

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Great day sail to Flamingo Cay

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On arrival we anchored in the Fourth Bay from the North, and saw this poor sight of a wrecked yacht about 200 meters away

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Just around the corner we spotted this cave, so went to investigate

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Deep water so we dinghied in

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An interesting hole to climb up through to see what out there

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Many Soursop bushes laden with fruit

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Ashore, over the sand dunes and through the beach scrub are pools of salt water. The edges dry with sea salt

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Ashore, yacht wreck debri littered the beach

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This is the outer bag of their life raft.

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The sea is ruthless in stripping everything out of the yacht

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Delphina joined us at our Flamingo anchorage

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Take Care

Deidre Mace
SV Meshugga
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