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The hospital ship

The first lesson of parenting is really to expect the unexpected. Funnily enough, the same can be said of liveaboard sailing. Often our travels see us going from one extreme to the other in terms of available supplies – we’ve sailed both to big, bustling, yachting-hub cities as well as to tiny remote islands, without roads, vehicles or currency. One of the challenges of life on board is to look at your plans for the next sailing stretch

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