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<div class="maincontent"><p><span lang="EN-GB"><span><span>Woke at 6 a.m. safe and sound and decided to motor around the smaller island – Ile St. Honorat where there is a monastery which has produced some twenty saints and a staggering 600 bishops in it’s time.<span> </span>Morne Fortune stayed anchored under the fort all night but in the morning they found that their anchor had caught under the concrete slipway to the island – no wonder they didn’t move! Chris had to dive down 4 times to free the anchor.</span></span></span></p><p><span lang="EN-GB"><span><span>We motor sailed to Antibes an anchored in the bay Anse de la Sails and took the dinghy ashore in search of a marine electrician for Chris and Lois, which we found and arranged to take a berth in the marina so that he could get things sorted out.<span> </span>After catching a few hours sleep we walked around Antibes old town – very nice indeed.</span></span></span></p></div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Woke at 6 a.m. safe and sound and decided to motor around the smaller island – Ile St. Honorat where there is a monastery which has produced some twenty saints and a staggering 600 bishops in it’s time.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Morne Fortune stayed anchored under the fort all night but in the morning they found that their anchor had caught under the concrete slipway to the island – no wonder they didn’t move! Chris had to dive down 4 times to free the anchor.</span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">We motor sailed to Antibes an anchored in the bay Anse de la Sails and took the dinghy ashore in search of a marine electrician for Chris and Lois, which we found and arranged to take a berth in the marina so that he could get things sorted out.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>After catching a few hours sleep we walked around Antibes old town – very nice indeed.</span></span></span></p>
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Tuesday, 23rd June 2009
Tuesday, 23rd June 2009
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