{"id":416,"date":"2020-10-10T21:09:11","date_gmt":"2020-10-10T21:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/wordpresser\/?p=416"},"modified":"2020-10-10T21:09:11","modified_gmt":"2020-10-10T21:09:11","slug":"duck-tales-sea-trial-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/2020\/10\/10\/duck-tales-sea-trial-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Duck tales &#8211; Sea trial 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thunder Duck is ready for the first sea trial, almost.  I have sheared bolts in an engine mount at address but other than that she is ready.  The question is where to go?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An enquiry on the Facebook page &#8220;Solent Boating&#8221; revealed a very attractive option on Calshot Spit, which is at the mouth of the River Test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"906\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-from-2020-10-10-21-16-16-e1602361114215-1024x906.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-417 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-from-2020-10-10-21-16-16-e1602361114215-1024x906.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-from-2020-10-10-21-16-16-e1602361114215-300x266.png 300w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-from-2020-10-10-21-16-16-e1602361114215-768x680.png 768w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Screenshot-from-2020-10-10-21-16-16-e1602361114215.png 1089w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/906;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So today we jumped in the truck and rolled down there for a recce.  Its great.  Parking \u00a31 an hour, plus \u00a315 launch fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0016-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-418 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0016-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0016-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0016-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0016-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0016-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0016-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0016-1980x1114.jpg 1980w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><figcaption>SLIPWAY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-420 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-1200x2133.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-1980x3520.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0015-scaled.jpg 1440w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 576px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 576\/1024;\" \/><figcaption>NATIONAL COASTWATCH INSTITUTION<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0020-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-419 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0020-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0020-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0020-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0020-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0020-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0020-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0020-1980x1114.jpg 1980w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><figcaption>COWES in the distance.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0021-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-421 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0021-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0021-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0021-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0021-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0021-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0021-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DSC_0021-1980x1114.jpg 1980w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><figcaption>SPINNAKER TOWER &#8211; PORTSMOUTH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now I have to get Duck ready.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thunder Duck is ready for the first sea trial, almost. I have sheared bolts in an engine mount at address but other than that she is ready. The question is where to go? An enquiry on the Facebook page &#8220;Solent Boating&#8221; revealed a very attractive option on Calshot Spit, which is at the mouth of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thunder-duck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":422,"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416\/revisions\/422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darmain.co.uk\/darmainworld\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}