Status update. Rope in propeller ripped my engine off its feet...!
Erik Aanderaa
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Hi everyone!
Yep, still alive! 🙂
Heres a little update about whats going on..
As I was about to manouver into my harbour to moore up, a big rope got jammed in my propeller and ended up dragging my whole engine off its suspension. That take some powers, never heard about it..!
I have also been working alot so there hasnt been any time for sailing and videomaking unfortenatly… But in a week or two I ll be back for sure!
Erik
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