Dear Friends and Family,Last we left you on the primary Ship’s Blog, we had left Panama City, Panama for the Las Perlas Islands of Panama about 30-50 miles off the coast. The “big ships” were pretty much non stop by the anchorage at La Playita. It was pretty much “wake central” 24 hours/day. The blue …
Panama City, Panama to Malpelo Island and on the Galapagos Islands….. Read More »
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2016/04/01 13:07 LATITUDE: 01-14.85N LONGITUDE: 086-45.25W COURSE: 233T SPEED: 8.3 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 11 WIND_DIR: SE WAVE_HT: 0.0M WAVE_PER: 0 SWELL_DIR: S SWELL_HT: 2.5M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 12 BARO: 1012.1 AIR_TEMP: 29. SEA_TEMP: 20.6C COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Galapagos Islands; Day 4- 176 nm We sailed most …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/03/30 13:28 LATITUDE: 03-58.24N LONGITUDE: 081-41.16W COURSE: 239T SPEED: 6.6 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: NE WAVE_HT: 0.0M WAVE_PER: 0 SWELL_DIR: NNW SWELL_HT: 1.0M SWELL_PER: 6 CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 12 COMMENT: Beach House – ABEAM – Malpelo Island; Day 2 – 126 nm A note to our Facebook followers….So you …
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2016/03/29 17:04 LATITUDE: 05-45.51N LONGITUDE: 080-33.15W COURSE: 226T SPEED: 6.8 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: NNE WAVE_HT: 0.2M WAVE_PER: 6 SWELL_DIR: NNE SWELL_HT: 1.0M SWELL_PER: 6 CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 12 COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Malpelo Island (Columbia) to Galapagos Isles (Ecuador) – Day 1 – 191 nautical miles. Total …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/03/28 19:00 LATITUDE: 08-12.41N LONGITUDE: 078-54.17W COURSE: 213T SPEED: 6.8 COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Malpelo Island? to Galapagos Islands. We\’re currently ABEAM Punta Cocos at the southern tip of Isla del Rey, Las Perlas Islands. Just went by the 150 year old wreck of the world\’s first …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/03/24 18:47 LATITUDE: 08-25.56N LONGITUDE: 078-51.18W COURSE: 164T SPEED: 1.0 COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Espiritu Santo (West Side) Las Perlas Islands – Panama Yesterday, we awoke to yet another generator \”teethe\”. After using our new Sat Phone to speak with the company in \”Houston – we have a …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/03/22 19:47 LATITUDE: 08-34.90N LONGITUDE: 079-01.54W COURSE: 095T SPEED: 1.5 COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Isla Chapera – Las Perlas Islands – Panama Well, we finally have more or less begun the trip across the YUUGE Pacific. Only about 7500-8000 miles to go. We covered 35 today! So in …
This Ship’s Blog will be a little different. We’ll let the photos and captions tell the story…… After a new set of batteries and working out the final teething issues (we hope) – We’ll be off to the Las Perlas Islands of Panama on the 22nd of March. Shortly thereafter, off to the mysterious island …
Panama Canal Transit – Ship\’s Blog and Photo Gallery….. Read More »
January 15th – March 2nd, 2016 (-5 on UTC) Dear Friends and Family, We left Portobelo in the rain and squalls for the short journey to the north entrance of the Panama Canal. As we were only 17 miles away, we started seeing AIS targets on our chart plotter immediately – eventually counting up to …
Panama Canal – Caribbean Side – Colon, Panama – Shelter Bay Marina….. Read More »