YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2009/06/09 15:11 LATITUDE: 06-42.72S LONGITUDE: 116-58.02W COURSE: 272T SPEED: 8.2 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 10 WIND_DIR: ESE WAVE_HT: 0.6M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: S SWELL_HT: 1.8M SWELL_PER: 08 CLOUDS: 60% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1012.8 AIR_TEMP: 28.9C SEA_TEMP: 25.6C COMMENT: Beach House – EN ROUTE – Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa – 164.5 nm for 24 […]
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2009/06/08 15:39 LATITUDE: 06-52.74S LONGITUDE: 114-14.89W COURSE: 277T SPEED: 6.2 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 10 WIND_DIR: ESE WAVE_HT: 0.6M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: S SWELL_HT: 1.8M SWELL_PER: 08 CLOUDS: 35% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1013.4 AIR_TEMP: 29.4C SEA_TEMP: 25.6C COMMENT: Beach House – EN ROUTE – Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa – 170.5 nm for 24
Dear F&F, June 5-7, 2009 I continue to be sleep challenged. Last night I had the 8:00 pm to midnight watch. I was nice & drowsy by the end. Took a hot shower & hopped into bed. One hour later I am awakened by Scott snoring. I moved up to the salon with a book
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2009/06/06 15:15 LATITUDE: 06-34.99S LONGITUDE: 107-59.48W COURSE: 257T SPEED: 9.0 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 18 WIND_DIR: E WAVE_HT: 0.6M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: S SWELL_HT: 1.8M SWELL_PER: 08 CLOUDS: 30% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1014.1 AIR_TEMP: 30.0C SEA_TEMP: 25.6C COMMENT: Beach House – EN ROUTE – Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa – 193 nm for 24
Dear F&F, June 3-4, 2009 I struggled to keep the spinnaker flying in light & shifty air during my 8:00 p.m. to midnight shift. Poor Mike had what even he, Mr. Sunny in All Circumstances, called the \”watch from heck\” midnight to 4:00 a.m. Keeping the boat sailing downwind in light air is a real
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2009/06/04 15:10 LATITUDE: 05-33.29S LONGITUDE: 102-41.13W COURSE: 265T SPEED: 5.6 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: E WAVE_HT: 0.6M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: S SWELL_HT: 1.5M SWELL_PER: 08 CLOUDS: 30% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1014.6 AIR_TEMP: 30.6C SEA_TEMP: 25.6C COMMENT: Beach House – EN ROUTE – Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa – 195 nm for 24
Dear F&F, May 31 – June 3, 2009 I am writing on Tuesday June 2nd. We are so busy you would not believe it. Day #1 Sunday we had 5 sail changes. Monday Day #2 we flew the spinnaker all day & night but 2 things broke, the after guy line and the water tow
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2009/06/03 16:00 LATITUDE: 04-00.09S LONGITUDE: 099-59.41W COURSE: 248T SPEED: 10 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 18 WIND_DIR: 132T WAVE_HT: 0.6M WAVE_PER: 10 SWELL_DIR: SSE SWELL_HT: 2.1M SWELL_PER: 08 CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1012.6 AIR_TEMP: 28.9C SEA_TEMP: 25.0C COMMENT: Beach House – EN ROUTE – Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa – 231 nm last 24
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2009/06/02 14:57 LATITUDE: 02-55.76S LONGITUDE: 096-06.50W COURSE: 261T SPEED: 11 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 22 WIND_DIR: 130T WAVE_HT: 0.6M WAVE_PER: 10 SWELL_DIR: SSE SWELL_HT: 1.8M SWELL_PER: 10 CLOUDS: 85% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1011.7 AIR_TEMP: 26.7C SEA_TEMP: 25.6C COMMENT: Beach House – EN ROUTE – Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa – 221.5 nm for 24