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		| 'Carpe Diem 1' from the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron Visits Howth | 
	 
	
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		| Author: John Deane | 
		Posted on: 12/6/07 | 
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(L-R) Bill Roberts, Gerry Moran (HYC), Denis Linton, Gerry O'Neill (Commodore HYC) & Michael Patrick
  
Gerry O'Neill and Michael Patrick exchange burgees of their respective yacht clubs.
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Carpe Diem 1 crew are ...
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Denis Linton - Skipper
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Bill Roberts - Commodore, Royal Nova Skotia Yacht Squadron, 2003 - 2004
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Michael Patrick - Commodore, Royal Nova Skotia Yacht Squadron, 2001 - 2002
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Carpe Diem 1 at Howth Yacht Club (Denis Linton on deck)
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		Carpe Diem 1, from the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron (RNSYS), is currently on a 2 year circumnavigation of the North Atlantic. Incidentally, 'Carpe Diem' is Latin for "seize the day".
  
Her voyage to date and future route are ....
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		| May 2006 | 
		Departed Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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		| June 2006 | 
		Arrived Azores. | 
	 
	
		| June 2006 | 
		Arrived Ireland. | 
	 
	
		| Winter 2006 | 
		Wintered in Carrickfergus. | 
	 
	
		| June 2007 | 
		Resumed Cruise - Arrived at HYC | 
	 
	
		| June 2007 | 
		Heading for Cork | 
	 
	
		| Sept. 2007 | 
		Visit Spain, Portugal, Madeira, Canaries, British Virgin Islands. Then to the Carribbean, USA and finally Home. | 
	 
 
 
	
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Gerry Moran and his daughter Karen visited the RNSYS in 1991 on their homeward passage from Nova Scotia to Baltimore, West Cork. Gerry recalled having a wonderful time at the club where they were each presented with a drinking tankard by the then Commodore of RNSYS.
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