Dear Friends and Family, (written from Papeete, Tahiti – August 23rd, 2016). This blog was from this past May and June. We’re catching up on the last few blogs to get current and we’ll soon be off to the leeward islands of Moorea, Huahine, Raiatea, Tahaa and Bora Bora before heading off to Suwarrow in …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/05/31 17:48 LATITUDE: 16-51.07S LONGITUDE: 144-41.51W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 17 WIND_DIR: 191T CLOUDS: 40% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1015.2 AIR_TEMP: 28.9C COMMENT: Beach House -Anchored – Tahanea Atoll – north of center pass Sorry this got out a day late. For those of you who knew my Aunt Barbara Kantro, she …
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AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/05/23 20:52 LATITUDE: 16-04.26S LONGITUDE: 142-22.04W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 14 WIND_DIR: SE CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1015.7 AIR_TEMP: 31.1C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Raroia Atoll just south of Kon Tiki Motu, Tuamotu Islands…. (2 days 18 hours) Nicely, the winds subsided last night down to 12-16 knots. …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/05/22 23:24 LATITUDE: 14-43.71S LONGITUDE: 140-46.50W COURSE: 230T SPEED: 6.9 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 19 WIND_DIR: SE WAVE_HT: 0.3M WAVE_PER: 4 SWELL_DIR: SSE SWELL_HT: 1.7M SWELL_PER: 6 CLOUDS: 80% VISIBILITY: 10 BARO: 1013.6 AIR_TEMP: 30.6C COMMENT: Beach House -En Route – Hiva Oa to Rairoa – Tuamotu Islands – Day 2 …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/05/21 23:25 LATITUDE: 12-34.31S LONGITUDE: 139-46.79W COURSE: 183T SPEED: 6.0 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 11 WIND_DIR: 053T SWELL_DIR: ENE SWELL_HT: 1.0M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 20% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1012.6 AIR_TEMP: 33.9C COMMENT: Beach House -En Route – Hiva Oa to Rairoa – Tuamotu Islands – Day 1 – 165 nm (254 …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/05/20 23:20 LATITUDE: 09-58.36S LONGITUDE: 139-08.84W COURSE: 198T SPEED: 7.0 MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 13 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 20% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1010.6 AIR_TEMP: 33.9C COMMENT: Beach House -En Route – Hiva Oa to Rairoa – Tuamotu Islands After checking in, we did some shopping, maintenance and Nikki did a day …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/05/17 00:56 LATITUDE: 09-48.20S LONGITUDE: 139-01.86W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: S CLOUDS: 75% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1009 AIR_TEMP: 31.1C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Hiva Oa – Marquesas Islands – Check in tomorrow After two lovely nights and a nice day at Fatu Hiva, we\’ve sailed in tandem …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/05/15 06:57 LATITUDE: 10-27.90S LONGITUDE: 138-40.06W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 3 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 60% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1012.9 AIR_TEMP: 29.4C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Fatu Hiva – Marquesas Islands – 18.25 days Just a quick update to let everyone know we\’re safely anchored in Hanavave Bay (The Bay …
AIRMAIL YOTREPS IDENT: N6ABC TIME: 2016/05/14 18:06 LATITUDE: 10-37.35S LONGITUDE: 137-29.80W COURSE: 254T SPEED: 7.5 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 13 WIND_DIR: E WAVE_HT: 0.3M WAVE_PER: 5 SWELL_DIR: ESE SWELL_HT: 2.8M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 40% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1013.9 AIR_TEMP: 32.8C COMMENT: Beach House – En Route – Marquesas Islands – Day 18 – 185 nm Well …
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