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Laura Decker back in SXM to visit #249189
03/05/2021 04:19 PM
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Central Florida!
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What an amazing young lady!


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Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: Carol_Hill] #249193
03/05/2021 04:50 PM
03/05/2021 04:50 PM
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Amazing young lady!

Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: Carol_Hill] #249205
03/05/2021 07:15 PM
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Yup...amazing. We were there when she went under the drawbridge and docked at the SBYC.....great day

Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: Carol_Hill] #249212
03/05/2021 08:49 PM
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Amazing feat.

Unfortunately, she sold/gave her boat to folks her wrecked it between New Orleans and LA.

I inquired about the boat which was going for around 80k but it was in NZ. It would cost at least 25k to ship it. Had it been in FLA or Caribbean I might have bought it.

Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: PelicanPirate] #249213
03/05/2021 08:59 PM
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Pelican--Really?? What would you have done with it??


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Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: PelicanPirate] #249228
03/06/2021 05:40 AM
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Meant to say Wrecked between New Zealand and LA.

Really. It was up for sale for some time. Actually emailed back and forth in 2015.

I figured if that boat were good enough for her to do the globe alone, we could live aboard and amateurly ply the USVI/BVI to SXM and back.

Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: Carol_Hill] #249229
03/06/2021 05:42 AM
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Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: PelicanPirate] #249242
03/06/2021 09:26 AM
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Wow...what a story

Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: Carol_Hill] #249243
03/06/2021 09:33 AM
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So wonderful that St. Maarten could play a role in her unbelievable adventure.


Paradise is an island in the Caribbean!
Re: Laura Decker back in SXM to visit [Re: Carol_Hill] #249741
03/11/2021 03:03 PM
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Central Florida!
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And she has gone on to Turks and Caicos Link


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