Thursday, December 13, 2012

Palawan Island, Philippines

Puerto Princesa Bay Departed Sandakan bound for Puerto Princesa, Palawan on 10th December 2012. The sail drive leg repair failed midway. Fortunately, it was not a long passage, only 291 nautical miles. We had to sail half way into 20-25kts of headwind. Arrived on 13th December, anchored in the Puerto Princesa bay (N 09.46.029 E 118.43.862). There's a small yacht club called Abanico. The people there were friendly & helpful, food was good and laundry services were available. We spent a week working on the sail drive repairs (again!)....
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