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September & October on the boat

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Hello everyone!! its been ages since I've posted, I've been meaning to but just never gotten to it. How time flies.  So, Dan & Cassidy spent most of September and part of October on the boat...lucky them! We (the collective clan) didn't get out to the boat this summer...oh I was also told it's not a boat, it's a ship...which technically its a super yacht because of how long it is...it's a gigantically huge sailboat, but that sounds far to pretentious for my crew! Bigger than necessary but 🤷🏼‍♀️ if it makes the guy happy, I'm happy 😆 but also it's awkward to call it a ship so whenever I say boat, just assume I mean ship. 😁⛵ Anywho, as Xavier, John & I flew north for Xavier's senior year of high school (how are they this old already?!), Dan & Cassidy drove cross-country to the boat.  Because I wasn't there we are limited on pictures but there were seals and seagulls (that we don't like because they are messy birds that are very ...

Aurora ship photos

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This is the 2nd time I'm typing this post; I was almost done yesterday, just needed 1 picture and it erased the whole thing. I was most displeased. So let's try this again shall we? Welcome aboard!  This is a general layout of the boat. The wheelhouse, complete with a giant steering wheel that isn't actually hooked up to anything yet. 😁 The boat is actually steered by a controller with a few buttons right now. There is a bow thruster that makes the boat go sideways and a propeller and rudder in the back.  This is the front of the boat deck from on top of the wheelhouse We almost have a bathroom. However when ordering off Amazon sizing isn't always correct lol The galley. Working sink. And a diesel fueled cast iron stove. Super cool! Probably won't be using it cuz I'm not that good but 🤷🏼‍♀️ who knows. I have videos of the stove working as a heat source I'll have to post! Dining tables for 20...or for...