“Durban Port Control, Durban Port Control, this is sailing vessel Juniper,” I say to the faceless human somewhere in Durban over VHF channel 9. A female voice responds: “This is Durban Port Control, go ahead Juniper.” Me: “I am a sailing vessel at the safe water buoy seeking permission to enter.” Them: “Permission granted.” It’s...
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OH MY HEAVENS, I know that it is likely to be an offensive to ask this question but … (and not that it would have changed the situation much) but, I thought that was one of the things that you got when you went home for Christmas? Couldn’t you have used a handheld?
What an experience, but glad you are docked. Hopefully someone there can check out and tweak the boat issues. Xoxo