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Thanks for sharing this incredible experience. Looking back from where you are today in life, would you still make the same decision? Now you are where your mother once was, how would you feel if you received a similar phone call? I know you origina…
Andrew, thanks so musch for sharing yourr castory. It braught back several memories of mine aboard the TABOR BOY and other ships. It's great to read of the continuing passion for the schooner and dedication to protect her in all conditions. I’m sure…
Just found this today on one of my old hard drives I was going through.
Andrew Major 1991 (Re written and edited 1993)
Outside, the wind grew violent and the rain came down as people scurried around. Trees were bending over as their leaves tore from the branches to pelt anyone downwind. I knew it would be my last call…
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- When did you sail aboard Tabor Boy?
- Aug 1989 - Jun 1993
- How many years did you sail aboard Tabor Boy?
- 4
- Were you a member of the Schooner Crew?
- Yes
- Were you an Officer?
- Yes
- If yes, please provide position (s) and years(s)
- XO 1993
Boswain 1992
Navigator 1991
- Did you make any extended voyages? (i.e. Caribbean, Bermuda, etc.)
- Maine, Other
- Did you participate in "Orientation at Sea" program for new students?
- Yes
- Tabor graduation year:
- 1993
- College attended and year graduated:
- Florida Institute of technology 1998
- Do you currently work in the maritime field?
- Yes
- Current Occupation:
- Sr. Design Engineer / Yacht Architect - Setzer Design Group
- Website:
- http://www.setzerdesign.com
- Last time you sailed on Tabor Boy?
- 2004
- Do you own currently own a boat?
- No
- Favorite Tabor Boy moment
- Riding out Hurricane Bob, 1991, in Sippican Harbor.
Sailing Aboard Tabor Boy in Republic of Panama Through the Panama Canal and to the Cayman Islands. Great Friendships and many wonderful experiances.
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Dangerous Decision - Personal Account from Hurricane Bob, 1991
Andrew Major 1991 (Re written and edited 1993)
Outside, the wind grew violent and the rain came down as people scurried around. Trees were bending over as their leaves tore from the branches to pelt anyone downwind. I knew it would be my last call home for a while. As I stood in the hallway with no lights, I punched in the numbers on the phone. My brain was numb. I lacked all emotions. My mom was home alone in Panama, while my sister was still in the states, and my dad was traveling in Costa Ri… Continue
Outside, the wind grew violent and the rain came down as people scurried around. Trees were bending over as their leaves tore from the branches to pelt anyone downwind. I knew it would be my last call home for a while. As I stood in the hallway with no lights, I punched in the numbers on the phone. My brain was numb. I lacked all emotions. My mom was home alone in Panama, while my sister was still in the states, and my dad was traveling in Costa Ri… Continue
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