- Dates
- 2008-11-04 – 2008-12
- Kind
- Transportation
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimetransportationmigrationcommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island · place/cuba
Summary
The December 2008 issue reports that Filauvent completed the Great Loop in Mobile, Alabama, on November 4, then crossed to Cuba after a hurricane delay, covering 701 nautical miles in just over five days before touring western Cuba.
Evidence limits
This is a short newspaper voyage update, not a vessel log or independent route record.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, December 2008, continuation of "Destination: Paradise Bay."Reports that the French family aboard Filauvent completed the Great Loop in Mobile on November 4, crossed to Cuba after Hurricane Paloma, covered 701 nautical miles in just over five days, and began touring western Cuba. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the voyage update.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Filauvent completes the Great Loop and reaches Cuba, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-filauvent-great-loop-completion-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 2008, continuation of "Destination: Paradise Bay." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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