Photos of Knot Yet II being blessed by the Abbot of a nearby Buddhist monastery; the Thai way of hoping for safe voyages as well as overcoming the superstition surrounding renaming boats.  Click on a photograph for a larger view.
Blessing the bridge
	Blessing the engine
On the foredeck	Blessing's finished...
...and now the fireworks!!	At anchor in Thailand
In Northeastern Thailand	Kuala Lumpur skyline

Thai fishermen swimming a raft full of coconuts back to their boat.