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Our journey began in Chicago, IL USA on 28 August 2008.  After 3 years, 9 months & 16 days we completed our adventure and moved off of Imagine for good on 13 June 2012.

Our total mileage was 38,150 miles with 236 nights at sea on passages.

Below are the details of countries & islands visited and mileage.

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Attached below is the final completed route & mileage with arrival dates, nights sailing at sea and nights at anchor or on a dock.

Starting WaypointDeparture DateSailing - Overnights (0 = day sail)Ending WaypointMiles SailedArrival DateDays in Destination Waypoint
  236TOTALS38,150  
ChicagoAugust 28, 20082Mackinac Island, MI330August 30, 20081
Mackinac Island, MIAugust 31, 20082Detroit, MI260September 2, 20080
Detroit, MISeptember 2, 20082Tonowanda, NY (Erie Canal)325September 4, 200810
Tonowanda, NY (Erie Canal)September 14, 20086Catskill, NY338September 20, 20085
Catskill, NYSeptember 25, 20081New York, NY105September 26, 20088
New York, NYOctober 4, 20082Annapolis, MD310October 6, 200819
Annapolis, MDOctober 25, 20083Hampton, VA112October 28, 200810
Hampton, VANovember 7, 20088Tortola, Virgin Islands1,492November 15, 20082
British Virgin IslandsNovember 17, 20080US Virgin Islands110November 17, 200814
US Virgin IslandsDecember 1, 20080Spanish Virgin Islands167December 1, 200811
Spanish Virgin IslandsDecember 12, 20080US & BVI66December 12, 20087
Virgin Gorda, BVIDecember 19, 20080St. Martin95December 19, 20088
St MartinDecember 27, 20080St. Barths29December 27, 20082
St. BarthsDecember 29, 20080Barbuda75December 29, 20083
BarbudaJanuary 1, 20090Antigua40January 1, 20093
AntiguaJanuary 4, 20090Guadalupe114January 4, 20096
GuadalupeJanuary 10, 20090Les Saintes36January 10, 20095
Les SaintesJanuary 15, 20090Dominica40January 15, 200911
DominicaJanuary 26, 20090Martinique76January 26, 20098
MartiniqueFebruary 3, 20093Bonaire520February 6, 20098
BonaireFebruary 14, 20091Curacau46February 15, 20092
CuracauFebruary 17, 20096San Blas Islands745February 23, 200911
San Blas IslandsMarch 6, 20090Portabello & Isle Linton45March 6, 20092
Porvtabello & Isla LintonMarch 8, 20090Shelter Bay Marina, Panama50March 8, 20094
Panama Canal TransitMarch 12, 20091La Playita, Panama City48March 13, 20097
La Playita, Panama CityMarch 20, 20091Las Perlas Islands57March 21, 20094
Las Perlas IslandsMarch 25, 20096Galapagos859March 31, 200919
GalapagosApril 19, 200920Fatu Hiva, Marquesas3,000May 9, 200910
Fatu Hiva, MarquesasMay 19, 20090Hiva Oa & Tauhatu Marquesas127May 19, 200912
Tuahatu, MarquesasMay 31, 20092Raroia, Tuamotus410June 2, 20098
Raroia, TuamotusJune 8, 20091Makemo, Tuamotus88June 9, 20094
Makemo, TuamotusJune 13, 20091Tahanea, Tuamotus87June 14, 20091
Tahanea, TuamotusJune 15, 20091Fakarava, Tuamotus49June 16, 20091
Fakarava, TuamotusJune 17, 20092Papeete, Tahiti260June 19, 20098
Tahiti/MooreaJune 27, 20090Tahiti/Moorea75June 27, 200917
Tahiti/MooreaJuly 14, 20091Raiatea/Bora Bora128July 15, 200918
Raiatea/Bora BoraAugust 2, 20094Rarotonga, Cook Islands560August 6, 20099
Rarotonga, Cook IslandsAugust 15, 20093Beveridge Reef455August 18, 20096
Beveridge ReefAugust 24, 20091Niue140August 25, 20095
NiueAugust 30, 20092Va'vau, Tonga250September 1, 200951
Va'vau, TongaOctober 22, 20090Ha'Apai, Tonga428October 22, 20099
Ha'Apai, TongaOctober 31, 20098Opua, New Zealand1,225November 8, 200911
Opua, New ZealandNovember 19, 20090Whangaroa, New Zealand35November 19, 20092
Whangaroa, New ZealandNovember 21, 20093Nelson, New Zealand425November 24, 200974
Nelson, New ZealandFebruary 6, 20100D'Urville & Marlboro Sounds45February 6, 20108
D'Urville & Marlboro SoundsFebruary 14, 20100Wellington, New Zealand35February 14, 20105
Wellington, New ZealandFebruary 19, 20102Gisborne, New Zealand350February 21, 20105
Gisborne, New ZealandFebruary 26, 20102Auckland, New Zealand300February 28, 20106
Auckland, New ZealandMarch 6, 20100Whangarei, New Zealand75March 6, 201022
Whangarei, New ZealandMarch 28, 20100Opua, New Zealand100March 28, 201019
New ZealandApril 16, 20107Fiji1,090April 23, 201049
FijiJune 11, 20103Tanna, Vanuatu468June 14, 20107
Tanna, VanuatuJune 21, 20101Port Vila & Louganville, Vanuatu335June 22, 201012
VanuatuJuly 4, 201010Thursday Island, Australia1,613July 14, 20103
Thursday Island, AustraliaJuly 17, 20104Darwin, Australia748July 21, 201022
Darwin, AustraliaAugust 12, 20103Kupang, Indonesia464August 15, 20104
Cruising IndonesiaAugust 19, 201011Nongsa Point, Batam1,681August 30, 201046
Nongsa Point October 15, 20100Singapore15October 15, 201012
SingaporeOctober 27, 20103Malaysia486October 30, 201036
MalaysiaDecember 5, 20101Phuket, Thailand520December 6, 201027
Phuket, ThailandJanuary 2, 20112Langkawi, Malaysia150January 4, 20113
Langkawi, MalaysiaJanuary 7, 201110Sri Lanka1,200January 17, 20117
Sri LankaJanuary 24, 20113Maldives442January 27, 201110
MaldivesFebruary 6, 20115Bombay, India825February 11, 20111
Bombay, IndiaFebruary 12, 20116Muscat, Oman905February 18, 20114
Muscat, OmanFebruary 22, 20119Aden, Yemen1,245March 3, 20111
Aden, YemenMarch 4, 20118Port Ghalib, Egypt1,050March 12, 20116
Port Ghalib, EgyptMarch 18, 20111Hurghada, Egypt110March 19, 201113
Hurghada, EgyptApril 1, 20110Shaker Island/El Tor, Egypt60April 1, 20116
Shaker Island/El Tor, EgyptApril 7, 20111Port Suez, Suez Canal120April 8, 20114
Suez CanalApril 12, 20112Ashkelon, Israel226April 14, 201112
IsraelApril 26, 20113Turkey428April 29, 20110
Cruising TurkeyApril 29, 20110Cruising Turkey162April 29, 201134
TurkeyJune 2, 20110Greek Islands667June 2, 201135
Greek IslandsJuly 7, 20112Croatia212July 9, 201124
CroatiaAugust 2, 20113Sicily, Italy405August 5, 201111
Sicily, ItalyAugust 16, 20111Rome, Italy367August 17, 201114
Rome, ItalyAugust 31, 20112Balearics, Spain382September 2, 201125
Balearics, SpainSeptember 27, 20112Gibraltar569September 29, 20119
GibraltarOctober 8, 20114Canary Islands607October 12, 201140
Canary IslandsNovember 21, 201119Barbuda2,913December 10, 20114
BarbudaDecember 14, 20111St Martin & Anguilla224December 15, 201123
St MartinJanuary 7, 20121BVI & USVI85January 8, 201227
BVI & USVIFebruary 4, 20120Spanish Virgin Islands76February 4, 201212
Puerto RicoFebruary 16, 20123Mayaguana, Bahamas478February 19, 201283
BahamasMay 12, 20121Florida, USA750May 13, 201224
Fort Lauderdale, FLJune 6, 20127Cheasepeake, DE935June 13, 2012