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Taking Ownership

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  Update November 24, 2024 Alot has happened since Liz and I took ownership of Navigator.  Taking ownership was exciting and emotional.    The sellers graciously gave us one last walk through - making sure we knew how to start the engine properly - and then stayed aboard while we took Navigator away from the dock for the first time.   Their willingness to do so gave us much needed confidence that handling the boat was within our skill set - but of course it was bitter sweet for them.  Navigator had been their home for several years and the love they have for her was apparent.  Thank you Marco and Karen for entrusting her to us.    Liz and I had driven down to Gulf Shores from Maine for the closing.    We had filled the truck with sundries necessary to start our life aboard:  eating utensils, plates and bowls, pots and pans, sheets, pillows and blankets, USB chargers, etc. and that first evening after Marco and Karen left w...