by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jul 27, 2017 | Voyage 40
A very special load Yesterday early morning Kwai arrived at Nassau Island. This time the purpose of the trip to Nassau is not to unload the cargo for our customers, or to do Kwai store on Nassau, but to receive passengers and their cargo to bring to Puka Puka for the...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jul 26, 2017 | Voyage 40
This early morning, just around breakfast time, we approached the coast of Pukapuka, a.k.a. Wale or Danger Island. The last denomination is a logical one when you take a close look on the map and observe the treacherous submerged reef that sticks out three miles to...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jul 24, 2017 | Voyage 40
KWAI Blog – 23 July 2017 En route to Pukapuka…. I always wanted to be a doctor. Imagine how lucky I felt when first meeting up with KWAI in Honolulu a couple winters ago and Ben, aka Bengineer, asked me to stitch up the 5-inch long cut along his shin. Having...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jul 20, 2017 | Voyage 40
Two days South of Fanning Island we crossed the Equator today, and as the Kwai custom goes, it was time for King Neptune to appear on deck. Three pollywogs were chained, baptized in seawater, and put to trial on the Main Deck: Mate Michael, Super Cargo Inna, and our...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jul 17, 2017 | Voyage 40
While processing our cargo in Christmas Island, and preparing the ship for going South, a unforeseen charter came up. Young and eager passengers needed transport to Fanning Island, for the occasion of the annual Inter Island Soccer Competition. So, after lunch we...
