The Voyage

Spectacles

Andy and Melissa are sailing around the world on their 48-foot sailboat, Spectacle.

The Position

Bali, Indonesia

The Pictures

The Voyage of Spectacle

The Old Dock at Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Spectacle Med Moored at the Old Dock, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic  Spectacle Med Moored at the Old Dock, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

The Only Other Non-Commercial Boat at the Old Dock  Victims of the Heavy Surge at the Old Dock  The Walkway at the Old Dock

The Old Dock is Almost Exclusively Commercial So There's Always Hustle and Bustle  Bananas, Plantains, and Palm Trees Likely Headed to Turks & Caicos  Cargo Boats Waiting for Orders

Bustling Commercial Activity at the Old Dock  Huge Freighter from China at the Old Dock

View of the Fort from the Old Dock  View of the Fort from the Old Dock

The First Boat to Run Over Our Anchor Line:  The Diver, the Guy in the Red Shirt (Splicing our Line Back Together), and the Typical Crowd of Random Loiterers  Checking Out of Old Dock -- (Left to Right) Random Loiterer, Andy, Representative from the DR Navy, Random Loiterer, Santiago (Driver Extraordinaire), Adolpho (Dock Hand), Francisco (Dock Hand and Frequent Night Time Boat-Sitter

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