Cruise 2005 part 3  Trip Start Mar 11, 2005 Trip End Nov 08,
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Wednesday, June 22, 2005  Cruse 2005 #   7 June to 22 June We
bid farewell to Hong Kong on a warm rainy morning that turned to
blazing sun by noon, which didn't help the hangovers on bit.. 
It was easier to get back in to the routine of things, but there
is always that same "Oh man... I'm back on the friggin' boat!"
feeling that lasts for the first two or three days.  When I get
a break and have time to look out over the passing ocean, I
wonder about the ships and crew that have sailed these waters
for centuries.  These sea lanes were major trade routs, and I'm
sure the sea bed is littered with the flotsam of countless
sailors.  Small trinkets and things lost over the side must be
down there, and each with a story that will never be told.  I
wonder how many sailors have seen this ocean on a day like this,
and feel privileged to b