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Double Jack, Soon To Be Triple Jack Again
Finally… IRMA blew Triple Jack off her mooring, across to the south-east bulkhead of the new marina and then back again to the bridge where she was deposited upside-down. That was nearly 2 years ago. Whilst upside-down we glued the broken sponson back in place and carried out some main hull repairs. Now it’s time…
Read MoreNew Team Member
Paul Westlake, a veteran of the BVI marine industry for 25 years, joined the team before Christmas. An RYA Yachtmaster licensed captain with 25 years experience operating both sailing and power vessels up to 200 tons, private and charter, he has a strong technical and engineering background and over 80,000 nautical miles.
Read MoreOur New Two-VW-Beetle Crane
We have just added a 2-tonne crane to our equipment list. That’s right, a VW Beetle weighs a tonne! This addition means we can be more fleet of foot in our clear up, re-commissioning, and re-launching work post-Irma. Below, you can see us removing a mast that made its way onto one of management boats…
Read MoreNation’s Thanksgiving In BVI
It was great to welcome Mark and Marlo Thimineur back to Tortola’s shores for Thanksgiving, and send them off for ten days of cruising the BVI. First stop is Anegada and the LobsterFest!
Read MorePost-Irma – Growing, but no pains!
Well we raised a few eyebrows when we put up a 30×40 tent at Nanny Cay just over a year ago BUT it’s back up now after a bit of work to straighten the frame. Our cherished covered work space is back in action. IYM welcomes two new faces on board and has another ‘just…
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