The Process as of October/ November 2016: We e-mailed the information listed below with the Subject: Handline Vessel "Name of Vessel" Northbound (Southbound) Transit Request, to OPTC-ARP@pancanal.com Attached in the email was a copy of our documentation, copies of all (official, not your line handlers ) crew passport and the 4405-i-registration form. Follow this link for … Continue reading The Panama Canal
Month: November 2016
Panama City
Well we did not do too much exploring in the big city. Funny, over a month was spent in the anchorage, and we have no idea what we did for that about of time. We went out on the town one evening with Jöurn and Dianna from Scooby II. We had a great night out … Continue reading Panama City
Adding External Chainplates to a Hans Christian 33t
The chainplate conundrum for the Hans Christian 33 has always been on my mind since first looking at HC33. After discovering this building method of the 33, I pondered as to why they would build such a stout boat, but skimped out on the chainplate design. I wasn't alive or even a thought of back in … Continue reading Adding External Chainplates to a Hans Christian 33t