targa

David Lambourne arrived to put the mast in, and despite the mangled targa, she looked fabulous.

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

To start with, I suppose you could say that along with the bent-up targa frame, a few other scars and the odd rust spot on the deck and stainless steel, she is looking slightly weather-beaten.

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

The once-beautiful targa frame was dismantled, cut up, and sent off to be used as a template for the new frame.

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

So other than the wonky-looking targa, the starboard solar panel is all bent up and the windvane is now sitting on a bit of an angle, but amazingly and very luckily, it still works fine go, Parker!

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

The solid frame of the targa the frame that supports the solar panels is bent out of shape and warped, which gives a pretty good idea of the force of the waves.

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

The solid steel frame of the targa and its inch-thick tubes were dented out of shape, and Parker was sitting at a strange angle.

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

Another talking point was the targa, the frame on the stern that holds the solar panels and aerials.

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

The CD-ROM featured 1,000 targa images taken from various Anime TV shows and movies (everything from from Project A-ko to Urusei Yatsura) and 100 digital video clips which were produced using the then new technology QuickTime from Apple Computer.

The First Anime CD-ROM: The World of U.S. Manga Corps » Fanboy.com 2008

We arrived on Monday morning and found that the targa frame had been badly damaged by cables hanging down from a bridge on the Pacific Highway at Hornsby so close to where she was heading!

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010

I was used as a size guide as plans for the targa, dodger, and various other pieces of equipment were sketched out on pieces of cardboard or measurements were scribbled in notepads.

True Spirit Jessica Watson 2010