Voyage Blog: Friday 22 November 2019
Hey. My position right now 19 49S. 77 01E. 1130nm to Le Caudan, Port Louis, Mauritius. ETA Sunday. Sea mild here. […]
on Perie Banou II
on Perie Banou II
Hey. My position right now 19 49S. 77 01E. 1130nm to Le Caudan, Port Louis, Mauritius. ETA Sunday. Sea mild here. […]
ETA Mauritius Sunday 1st December. Guessing will arrive near noon. Tie up Le Caudan (Elizabeth Quay type bar restaurant area.) Facing […]
12 knot easterly. That all night and yesterday too, & the day before sort of. Steady progress. No load on gear, 1 […]
The steering system is working well. It’s excellent. Fine sunny mild 16/18 knots breeze (just discovered one spells breeze with a Z). […]
Lat 23.5 South, Long 099.28 East. Wind – 15-18knots Making good progress. Today I crossed the tropic of Capricorn. Lazy jack […]
Lat. 028.14South, Long 106.48East. Wind – 18knots from behind All is well on board. A few problems establishing radio contact with Morgan. […]
Lat 029.25 South, 109.47 East. Wind – 25knots from SE. Sea – moderate swell. Fresh south east winds. 1 Reef in the […]
Transmission at 1700hrs. Lat 030.06South; Long 111.13East. Speed 6.2kn. Wind 18kn from S. Sea – low swell. The self-steering gear all working […]
The wind was light on Sunday night and this morning. This gave me a bit of time to sort out issues with […]
– Late afternoon I put one reef in the main, adding a Dyneema strop to the out-haul to ensure that the reef […]