Splash Day – Sláinte is officially a boat

Week Ending Aug. 26, 2023 Splash Day – Sláinte is officially a boat 34.0424° S , 23.0440° In early 2021, having first laid eyes upon and sailed aboard a Vision 444 catamaran (heartfelt thanks and kudos to trailblazers Thomas & Terri and their outstanding...

What’s In The Name!

What’s In The Name Sláinte (Pronounced ‘Slawn – Cha’) – is a word of Irish / Scottish Gaelic origin that translates in english as “Good Health’. It’s a way of expressing a desire for good health and happiness and acknowledging the importance of...

Week Ending Aug. 19th, 2023

Week Ending Aug. 19th, 2023   It has been a whirlwind of a week as we are now mere days from launch and floating Sláinte for the first time! In addition to continuing to outfit the boat for living, we’ve tackled a series of administrative details this week: Visa...

Construction Update And Outfitting

Week Ending Aug. 12th, 2023 – Construction update and outfitting What began in molds a year ago with a vacuum resin infusion process producing light weight, strength and consistency of integrity, has evolved to a sailing vessel in the final stage of...

Sailing Vessel Slainte

After 2 & ½ years of work we are in the final stretch of accepting our next sailing vessel for an extended liveaboard journey of sailing. The Week of 8/6/2024 – arrival in South Africa. Arrival 8/2 with ‘a little’ gear to support launch Factory visit 8/3 for...