Elegant Title
s/v "Midsummer"
This project would never have become reality without the ongoing support of many good friends, and words are simply not enough to express the level of gratitude that I'm extending here to all mentioned below:
Thank You
for the instrumental, ongoing support and active involvement in solving every challenge of this project
for the vital support and commitment to supply all ropes for the Midsummer"s rigging at a discounted rate, in expedited fashion.
for their outstanding professional expertise and ongoing support
and CEO Mike Schwarz for all their support and the kind offer of publishing supporting articles for the Midsummer, in their The Report magazine.
for the warm welcome unparallel friendship., safe shelter and their ongoing active support
for their friendship and ongoing active support
who setup the original posting outlying the Midsummer faith, location and potential sale - what eventually has led to us to persuading her acquisition in ultimate quest of saving her from certain decay and subsequent destruction. Thanks to Capt.Andrew Cully of CYI.
marine coatings supplier and namely to Doug Theobalds, from Lunenburg, NS
Provided the Midsummer with a significant discount for our solar panels and furthermore, professional advice and guidance in installation and setup of DC circuit on board. ​
and namely John Edelman, for support and help in obtaining unique to sailing vessels items, for immediate passage needs and for the re-fit down the road.
Unitex
Company Clothing
Promotional Merchandise
We have received generous donation as gesture of support for the Midsummer in a form of 12 embraided crew caps
of Lunenburg, NS - schooner building specialists, for declaration of support, technical advice and assistance with key items for masts and spars replacement.
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Halthorn Marine Group
and Kiley Sampson, for all the support and technical assistance with all marine engineering needs; ME and generators overhaul for the passage, electrical system revival, plumbing, full and fresh water system. Kiley is a long time friend and one of the best, if not the best marine engineer I’ve met.
The cast and producers of The Curse of Oak Island are official sponsors of Midsummer.
Capt. Dan Moreland for support and declaration of advice in logistical matters, and in sourcing of vital top sailing ship components, i.e.: ropes, running rigging items, etc. Lunenburg, NS
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the Sun Fire & Safety Supplies of Mombasa, Kenya, for providing all safety and life saving equipment with the relevant attests and certifications for the Midsummer and furthermore for declaration and pledge of support.
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to Capt. Paul Kersey, former captain of the Midsummer, and his enthusiastic pledge of full support for the project.
to Capt. Michael Kiersgaard, her former owner, shipyard and captain of the Midsummer, who had re rigged her and converted her from the commercial vessel into the charter schooner, and furthermore he is the one who has named her the Midsummer.
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to Thiago Pereira, Lloyd’s Class consultant ISI on CSC project - for ongoing support, friendship, and the strong network footprint in Brazilian maritime industry which can be very helpful if the Midsummer calls at Brazil.
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to Radu Moraru , good friend and Midsummer supporter.
to Tim Rae for ongoing support
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to Rex Warner, former crew member and his ongoing support and declaration to join the Midsummer crew for her homeward voyage.
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to Jarek Ferenz, for his generous contribution, friendship and ongoing support