Sea Mercy: Sailing with a Greater Purpose |
Coming into the anchorage (Miriam Wolff photo) |
The guys driving us down to the village in the longboat |
Some of the damage is evident even before you get to the village. |
The school is now in the tents |
The school is now in the blue tents and families live in the white tents. |
Brendan and Johnathan helping clear the roof. |
Cleaning up the school site. |
Recovering some of the lumber. |
Deanne from Exodus clearing a site and recovering usable material. |
Victoria and Johnathan hauling recovered lumber. |
Victoria making flat breads with Wendy from SV Outsider. |
Even Benjamin was helping - here being helped by Sadie from SV Carpe Diem |
Johnathan painting signs in English and Fijian, |
Johnathan and I laying the floor for the new school |
Always a bit of time for rugby coaching, (SV Exodus photo) |
My many helpers. |
My many helpers. |
Tim (Exodus) and James (Carpe Diem) moving the new water tank. (SV Exodus photo) |
Fixing the Sea Mercy watermaker. |
The spot on the beach where you can get 3G. (SV Exodus photo) |
Our first outside Sevusevu. Normally this is down in the chief's house or meeting hall but Makongai's meeting house was knocked down. |
Benjamin sleeping through sevusevu |
Sunday cricket. |
and, of course, volleyball |
Shade ! |
Victoria organising tools in the village. |
Too wet to work at the worksite so time to go spearfishing, |
And our course, time to fix the carburetor on our outboard. A little short on parts so I epoxied part of it together. |
Up the rigging. |
and out with the spinnaker pole swing again. |
The anchorage |
Fluenta parked in Exodus's sunset again (SV Exodus photo) |
Strange?... why no locals in the pictures as recovery work is going on? Yet they are present in the pictures when it is time to have fun.
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