Measurement Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/measurement Tue, 06 Nov 2018 18:15:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Oli and the VIP Yard http://toursmaps.com/oli-and-the-vip-yard.html http://toursmaps.com/oli-and-the-vip-yard.html#respond Thu, 08 Nov 2018 22:12:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=265110 My holiday ends abruptly when the weather forecast warns of an approaching cyclone. I sail directly back to the boatyard, hauling Swell out a week earlier than planned so as not to have to weather the storm in the water. The crew tows her to an overflow yard down the street. I joke with them, asking if this is the VIP yard, since there are only a few other boats. Swell’s decks must be stripped to make her as streamlined as possible in preparation for the powerful winds. The sails, solar panels, and wind generator must all come off. Once

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