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Comment: Full sail, under her previous owner. He chartered her in Zanzibar waters for several years, winning the Dar es Salaam - Tanga race at least once while there.
Chamchela - Baie de Keni-Keli, Mayotte 19-10-2006 * Chamchela at anchor in the Baie de Keni-Keli, Mayotte. * 600 x 451 * (223KB)

Chamchela - Hydrovane over coral, Ilot Bambo, Mayotte * Nice shot of the Hydrovane as we were anchored a few feet from a coral shelf. The Hydrovane is new, and served us brilliantly - the only steering vane we will buy again. * 600 x 451 * (213KB)

Chamchela - Ilot Bambo, Mayotte 21-10-2006 * Chamchela at rest off the Ilot Bambot in Mayotte. * 600 x 451 * (173KB)

Chamchela at anchor in Dzaoudzi, Mayotte * Chamchela at anchor in Dzaoudzi, Mayotte. Easy to pick out from a distance by the red Hydrovane! * 600 x 451 * (160KB)

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Chamchela in Zanzibar waters before we got her.jpg - 600 x 460 - (85KB)
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Dinghy loaded with bananas from an island * Day-O! Da-a-ay-O! Andrew plundered a little island in the Baie de Boueni, Mayotte. * 600 x 451 * (182KB)

Exterior - foredeck * The foredeck, showing the non-slip tread's current state. It still works brilliantly, but from the appearance point of view would be better replaced. * 600 x 450 * (123KB)

Exterior - our lovely big cockpit * The cockpit. These pictures are a bit foreshortened; forward of the wheel three people can sit comfortably either side of the table. You could get ten people in the cockpit happily. * 600 x 450 * (117KB)

Exterior - Stern and Stern Cabin * The stern cabin windows before they were replaced, and the pushpit and boarding ladder clearly seen. * 600 x 450 * (88KB)

Hull after relaminating and fibering * With her keel sunk in a pit to keep her centre of gravity (and access) low, this pic shows where the hull was relaminated and refibered to the waterline, before painting. * 400 x 295 * (54KB)

Hull showing keel and rudder * Just before re-launching, showing the fin keel and spade rudder - sorry it's not clearer! This is the travelhoist used in Richards Bay, South Africa. * 600 x 450 * (89KB)

Interior - galley * A look into the galley. Freezer and fridge compartments (big!) to left of stove, which you can just see with kettle and pan on it. Double sinks to right. Yellow water heater. Dark plexiglass sliding doors for the cupboards. * 600 x 451 * (193KB)

Interior - port side stowage behind couches * Just before we started to stow four months' provisions! The port side stowage behind the saloon couch. * 600 x 451 * (179KB)

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