Contents 
 1 Temptation—Grand Cayman, British West Indies 
 2 A Monstrous Christmas Gift 
 3 Marina Rats and Other Low Life 
 4 Launch Parties and New Docks 
 5 The Government Frowns and Sea Trials to Cuba 

 6 Ready or Not—Leaving Grand Cayman 
 7 Challenges of Colón—Panama 
 8 Sea to Sea—Panama Canal Transit with Nancy 
 9 Apprehension and Facing Reality—Pacific Ocean
 
 10 It Always Happens on My Watch—36 Days at Sea 

 11 Colours, Perfumes and Chicken Jacket—Nuke Hiva, Marquesas 
 12 Tau the Cannibal gets Cantankerous—Taipivai Bay,  Nuku Hiva 
 13 Boobs, Barnacles and Rocks—Anaho Bay, Nuku Hiva 

 14 Jewels for Joules and Little Man in Big Green Pants—Ahé, Tuamotus 
 15 Whelk Harvest and Yarns at the Bali Hai—Moorea, Society Islands 
 16 Behold, Coconuts! and Hana has the Last Laugh—Niue Island  
 17 Good Fuel and TP goes AWOL—Pago Pago, American Samoa 
 18 Teeth-Sucking Sam; and The Bishop and the Tandem—Niuatoputapu, Tonga 
 19 Little Tsunami and Big Knickers—Neiafu, Vava’u Group, Tonga 
 20 Red Tape and Rain—Nuku’alofa, Tongatapu Group, Tonga 
 21 G’day Australia! Drifters on Land and Water—Sydney, New South Wales 
 22 The Great Australian Current and Queensland’s ‘Windy’ Coast 
 23 The Crew from Hell and Delay—Airlie Beach, Queensland 
 24 MAYDAY!—Orca Abandoned to the Coral Sea 
 25 Survival 
 Epilogue 
 Glossary