First Time with a Frenchman by Annie Dike
MHS Summer 2017
They’re off and running! The crew makes adjustments to the spinnaker as they embark on their voyage across the Atlantic
One of the many pods of dolphins that swam alongside Andanza throughout the journey
The author, elated to meet Andanza for the first time
Making repairs after a lightening strike
Gathering provisions for the 30-day passage
The author stands watch at the helm
A quick lesson in the physics of a rotating mast
A creative muffler repair saves the day
A thumbs up after landing the catch of the day
Captain Yannick, either plotting his course, or practicing his balancing skills
The author takes in a stunning hilltop view in the Azores
Yannick in project mode
Dry land is a bittersweet sight as the voyage comes to an end
Yannick Phillip and Annie enjoying the sunset
