Seeker Knowledge
The Seeker story
Stories
Follow Seeker in roughly chronological order, from the ideas that started the project through building, launch, voyaging, research, and expeditions.
Story 01
Why Seeker Exists
Why Seeker was built and the ideas, dreams, and earlier projects that led to her.
Story 02
Boat Construction
The long build of Seeker's hull, structure, cabins, decks, rig, and systems.
Story 03
The Crew
The volunteers, friends, mentors, and crew who helped build, launch, sail, and operate Seeker.
Story 04
Launch
The trailer, delays, final preparation, and the day Seeker finally entered the water.
Story 05
Getting to the Ocean
Seeker's launch and the 1,600-mile river journey from Tulsa toward the Gulf of Mexico.
Story 06
First Blue Water
Seeker's first blue-water passage and the beginning of learning what the boat and crew could really do at sea.
Story 07
Living Aboard
Life aboard Seeker, sailing, anchoring, travel, and the places reached along the way.
Story 08
Bahamas
Seeker's experiences, sailing, anchorages, people, and exploration in the Bahamas.
Story 09
Hurricanes
Seeker's experiences preparing for, avoiding, and dealing with hurricanes and tropical weather.
Story 10
CCS Expedition
The six-week CCS expedition, its research work, weather delays, and the schedule conflict that ultimately ended it.
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