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Last night, after dinner, the sewage system finally overloaded, so I had to take drastic action. During the night, we disabled the toilet facilities in all cabins (except for our first-class suites and officers...
Monthly Archive: June 2021
Enforced Sea Day
I was woken just after midnight by the Chief Engineer. We have a crisis looming in terms of fuel. We thought it would have been just about possible to get to St Lucia, and...
Guadeloupe
In the early hours, to my dismay, we picked up four would-be illegal immigrants on their way to Miami in a small inflatable that was on the brink of falling apart. The officer on...
St Kitts
I woke this morning to a view of St Kitts, but also to some worrying news. We anchored in the early hours, in a safe location, but it seems the anchor has dragged, and...
Still at Antigua
A beautiful sunny morning, and a lovely view of Antigua from my cabin. We should of course have moved to a different island by now, but I could hardly do that with so many...
Antigua
We arrived at Antigua slightly later in the morning than scheduled, due to holding our speed down, but thankfully we were not late enough to cause the same aggravation with passengers as happened in...
St Maarten
What a beautiful island St Maarten is! We arrived early in the afternoon, and anchored offshore. Then our passengers were able to go by tender to the shore, and spend a little time browsing...
The Cruise Begins
Back in port, we had the sewage system repaired, and were making final checks ahead of our next cruise, when we received some disappointing news. One of our Caribbean stops has experienced a small...
