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Ascension to Fernando de Noronha Island (Brazil)…..Day 1

Ascension to Fernando de Noronha Island (Brazil)…..Day 1 June 22nd to the morning of the 23rd, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: Still using GMT We got a bit of a late start yesterday morning. The boat was completely ready to go, but the previous three days on the anchor was anything but calming. It was tough

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POSITION REPORT

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/23 08:06 LATITUDE: 08-13.89S LONGITUDE: 016-57.41W COURSE: 263T SPEED: 6.4 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 18 WIND_DIR: ESE WAVE_HT: 0.1M WAVE_PER: 11 SWELL_DIR: SE SWELL_HT: 2.5M SWELL_PER: 11 CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 12 BARO: 1017.1 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 29.4C SEA_TEMP: 25.6C COMMENT: Beach House – En ROUTE – Fernando de Noronha Island – Brazil –

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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/22 09:22 LATITUDE: 07-55.21S LONGITUDE: 014-24.60W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 12 WIND_DIR: ESE CLOUDS: 85% VISIBILITY: 10 BARO: 1016.5 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 27.8C COMMENT: Beach House -DEPARTING – Fernando de Noronha Island – Brazil \”Jongilanga\” just departed ahead of us and we\’ll pass him in a few hours. He\’s single handing and running

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Ascension Island – Departing on June 22nd…..

Ascension Island – Departing on June 22nd….. June 21st, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: GMT We\’ve been at Ascension Island for six days now. The small Capital of Georgetown is a sleepy little vista with lots of history. The British based ships out of here to watch for \”Black Birder\’s\” (slave ships) in the 1800\’s. There

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Arrival and First Day at Ascension Island……

Arrival and First Day at Ascension Island…… To see the Photo Gallery associated with this post, click:   06-2013  Ascension Island – UK (Mid Atlantic) Photo Gallery June 14th-15th, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: GMT We arrived at 4:30 pm on Friday the 14th. I really wanted to be here before dark (which we were) because of

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POSITION REPORT

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/14 17:15 LATITUDE: 07-55.21S LONGITUDE: 014-24.60W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 14 WIND_DIR: ESE CLOUDS: 85% VISIBILITY: 10 BARO: 1015.1 TREND: -1 AIR_TEMP: 28.3C COMMENT: Beach House -ANCHORED – Ascension Island; 4 days, 8 hours. We made it in at 5pm. GOOD THING TOO. Their floating pipeline was only 50 yds ahead of us

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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/14 08:04 LATITUDE: 08-18.91S LONGITUDE: 013-40.33W COURSE: 274T SPEED: 6.7 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 22 WIND_DIR: SSE WAVE_HT: 0.3M WAVE_PER: 11 SWELL_DIR: SE SWELL_HT: 2.8M SWELL_PER: 11 CLOUDS: 70% VISIBILITY: 12 BARO: 1017.5 AIR_TEMP: 26.7C SEA_TEMP: 25.6C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE – St. Helena, Island to Ascension Island -Day 04 – 190

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St. Helena to Ascension Island…..Day 4

St. Helena to Ascension Island…..Day 4 June 13th, written the morning of the 14th, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: GMT Right after I posted the morning blog yesterday, the winds dropped to 10-12 knots and I was sure we wouldn\’t make the Anchorage today. About three hours later, we put up the spinnaker on port tack

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POSITION REPORT

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/13 08:33 LATITUDE: 09-46.50S LONGITUDE: 011-18.81W COURSE: 288T SPEED: 6.8 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 16 WIND_DIR: SE WAVE_HT: 0.2M WAVE_PER: 11 SWELL_DIR: SE SWELL_HT: 2.5M SWELL_PER: 11 CLOUDS: 20% VISIBILITY: 12 BARO: 1020.5 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 28.3C SEA_TEMP: 25.0C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE- St. Helena, Island to Ascension Island -Day 03 –

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