{"id":605,"date":"2008-12-17T11:22:50","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T11:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/?p=605"},"modified":"2025-10-01T16:55:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T16:55:52","slug":"hauled-out-and-almost-ready-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sabbatical3.net\/blog\/?p=605","title":{"rendered":"Hauled out and almost ready to go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 17, 2008<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"In the Travel-Lift\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3219\/3114933307_a4606feed6.jpg\" alt=\"In the Travel-Lift\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">In the Travel-Lift<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sabbatical III was hauled out today.\u00a0 A few more repair and maintenance items and then we are ready to return to the US.\u00a0 The thick schools of big blue jellyfish were a concern this morning as they twice got caught in the water intake that cools the engine and clogged it.\u00a0 But we made it OK with a little help from our friends.\u00a0 We will fill in the details later.<\/p>\n<p>M.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Scarborough Marina\" src=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/staticmap?center=-27.194888,153.106745&amp;zoom=16&amp;size=400x400&amp;maptype=hybrid&amp;key=ABQIAAAAU_rNpDZ0QqB8YuBXLlA9ehTC5sRNI74nT9aHkcOtpo-VGGIsehQEzQEtJCj-org8EvP0hAZ2rUe9aA&amp;sensor=false\" alt=\"Scarborough Marina, Queensland, Australia\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scarborough Marina, Queensland, Australia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Stairway to heaven\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3215\/3115760464_a178000be6.jpg\" alt=\"Stairway to heaven\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stairway to heaven<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"View of the marina from Sabbatical III while in the Travel Lift\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3218\/3114938937_5d0bdccea8.jpg\" alt=\"View of the marina from Sabbatical III while in the Travel Lift\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of the marina from Sabbatical III while in the Travel Lift<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jellyfish (and my reflection)\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3217\/3115765588_8ede4e6ae7.jpg\" alt=\"Jellyfish (and my reflection)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jellyfish (and my reflection)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Getting ready for a hosing\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3267\/3115765704_9699db54a7.jpg\" alt=\"Getting ready for a hosing\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getting ready for a hosing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 17, 2008 Sabbatical III was hauled out today.\u00a0 A few more repair and maintenance items and then we are ready to return to the US.\u00a0 The thick schools of big blue jellyfish were a concern this morning as they twice got caught in the water intake that cools the engine and clogged it.\u00a0 But &hellip; 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