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Endeavour
the Replica Embarks Kiama.
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The
Endeavour Replica waiting for a predicted south westerly breeze
off Kiama, on the New South Wales south coast, Australia, Monday
March 26, 2001.
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Captain
Chris Blake of the Endeavour Replica with Mardi McDonald and
son, Patrick, from Scots Presbyterian Church Kiama, New South
Wales Australia. It seems that even the church is no refuge from
that Australian sense of humor.
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The
Endeavour Replica departs Kiama on the New South Wales south
coast, Australia, Monday March 26, 2001.
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With
little effort, the ship backed out from the berth to point the
bow towards the Tasman Sea and Lord Howe Island.
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The
crew aloft casting free the fore topgallant gaskets.
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Voyage
crew preparing the spritsail.
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Days
don't get much better than this, but the ship's pennant on top
of the main mast looks like it could do with a few more knots
of an offshore breeze.
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