The Last of the Doldrums? And a Ship
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October 19, 2018
Day 15
Noon Position: 07 49N 129 41W
Course/Speed: SWxW 5
Wind: SSE 10
Sea: S 4
Sky: Squalls and Altocumulus, Rain
10ths Cloud Cover: 10
Bar: 1013, falling
Cabin Degrees Fahrenheit: 84
Water Degrees Fahrenheit: 83
Percent Relative Humidity: 77
Sail: #2 genoa; main, close hauled
Noon-to-Noon Miles Made Good: 95 (Our lowest mileage day this leg.)
Miles since departure: 2043
Avg. Miles/Day: 136
Light and variable overnight with heavy squalls of rain. I motored due south. It was either that or heave to. By morning, a usable wind. I made sail before coffee.
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