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St. Helena to Ascension Island…..Day 3

St. Helena to Ascension Island…..Day 3 June 12th, written the morning of June 13th, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: GMT Yesterday started out a bit blustery, but we were able to use the full main and genoa for several hours before the winds came up over 22 knots and decided to put in the first reef. […]

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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/12 08:33 LATITUDE: 11-15.52S LONGITUDE: 009-06.87W COURSE: 321T SPEED: 8.1 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 22 WIND_DIR: SE WAVE_HT: 0.5M WAVE_PER: 11 SWELL_DIR: SE SWELL_HT: 2.7M SWELL_PER: 11 CLOUDS: 80% VISIBILITY: 10 BARO: 1021.2 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 23.9C SEA_TEMP: 23.9C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE – St. Helena, Island to Ascension Island – Day

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St. Helena to Ascension Island…..Day 2

St. Helena to Ascension Island…..Day 2 June 11th, written the morning of June 12th, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: GMT Yesterday started off a bit slow and during the day we were a bit slow despite all the \”laundry\” (all the sails) up. Late in the afternoon when we were on radio schedule with Peri Peri

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St. Helena to Ascension lsland……Day 1

St. Helena to Ascension lsland……Day 1 June 10th, written the morning of the 11th, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: GMT It\’s always nice to have a few regrets leaving a place. That means, you enjoyed it and would consider coming back or at least recommending it to others. St. Helena fit nicely into both categories. We

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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/11 09:09 LATITUDE: 13-38.56S LONGITUDE: 007-33.45W COURSE: 323T SPEED: 7.0 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 18 WIND_DIR: ESE WAVE_HT: 0.5M WAVE_PER: 11 SWELL_DIR: SE SWELL_HT: 2.0M SWELL_PER: 11 CLOUDS: 75% VISIBILITY: 10 BARO: 1022.8 AIR_TEMP: 23.3C SEA_TEMP: 23.3C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE- St. Helena, Island to Ascension Island -Day 01 – 163 nm

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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/10 09:42 LATITUDE: 15-51.40S LONGITUDE: 005-46.52W COURSE: 317T SPEED: 6.8 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 17 WIND_DIR: ESE WAVE_HT: 0.5M WAVE_PER: 6 SWELL_DIR: SE SWELL_HT: 1.7M SWELL_PER: 11 CLOUDS: 40% VISIBILITY: 12 BARO: 1022.4 AIR_TEMP: 24.4C SEA_TEMP: 22.8C COMMENT: Beach House -EN ROUTE – St. Helena, Island to Ascension Island The blog is updated

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Sights of St. Helena……

Sights of St. Helena….. June 3rd – 9th, 2013 (Western Hemisphere) Time: GMT To see the Photo Gallery associated with this post – CLICK HERE On our last day, we had the biggest flying fish I\’d ever seen. Friends Dave and Kathie of \”Sunflower\” were reporting lots of them, but this was the only one we

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Arrival at St. Helena Island…..Day 8.5

Arrival at St. Helena Island…..Day 8.5 June 2nd, written aboard on the morning of June 3rd, 2013….(Western Hemisphere) +0 GMT/UTC 1380 miles, 8 days 8 hours – averaged 163 nm/day. Yesterday started as a blustery sail with the somewhat diminishing winds from the night before\’s 30 & 40 knot gusts. I was a bit concerned

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POSITION REPORT

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2013/06/02 21:20 LATITUDE: 15-55.46S LONGITUDE: 005-43.46W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: ESE CLOUDS: 80% VISIBILITY: 6 BARO: 1023.3 AIR_TEMP: 21.1C COMMENT: Beach House – MOORED -St. Helena, Island – Mid Atlantic The trip took exactly 8 days 8 hours, 1340 rhumb line miles. We\’re safely snugged on a mooring with some locals

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