Comes Another Blow
Day 106
Noon Position: 42 48S 88 01E
Course/Speed: E6 Wind: SW20 – 30
Bar: 1021 Sea: SW15
Sky: Overcast
Cabin Temp: 57
Sea Temp: 53
Miles Last 24 hours...
Day 106
Noon Position: 42 48S 88 01E
Course/Speed: E6 Wind: SW20 – 30
Bar: 1021 Sea: SW15
Sky: Overcast
Cabin Temp: 57
Sea Temp: 53
Miles Last 24 hours...
Day 104
Noon Position: 44 53S. 81 50E
Course/Speed: NE5 Wind: NW13
Bar: 1023 Sea: NW4
Sky: Overcast
Cabin Temp: 61
Sea Temp: 50
Miles last 24 hours: 107 Longitude Made Good...
| Close racing between AkzoNobel and Scallyway as they approach the finish – pic credit Volvo Ocean Race |
Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race was one...
#36 RECYCLED. John Rousmaniere is a lifelong sailor & writer whose seen – and done – it all. I first met John in Bermuda following the 2014 Newport-Bermuda Race. John’s been involved in the race for years running the media team.
#224 / #173 Recycled. The Reverend Bob Shepton, now 81, got his start shortly after WWII as a climbing instructor in the British Armed Forces, where he used the outdoors to teach leadership & scripture.
Written by Ben Stein and Ben Ellison on Feb 26, 2018 for Panbo, The Marine Electronics Hub
Sunderland salvage a dramatic draw, Barnsley boost their survival hopes and plenty of goals at Loftus Road.
A Capella is an iconic 37-year-old trimaran that has been abandoned and rebuilt three times, but will line up for the start of this year’s Route du Rhum solo transatlantic race
Certificate Presentation and Celebration Tuesday 6th March 7.00 pm Onwards.
Day 102
Noon Position: 45 36S 72 47E (Just past Kerguelen Island)
Course/Speed: E7; Wind: SW 25;
Bar: 1023
Sea: SW 6 – 8, steep and breaking;
Sky: Clear;
Cabin Temp: 51;
Sea Temp 48.
This week's question: A couple from Colorado with little sailing experience quit their jobs and spent all their savings on a 28-foot sailboat for a trip around the world, only to sink the vessel within sight of land shortly after leaving Florida.
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I put in an appearance at the Miami International Boat Show last week for the first time in a few years. My first visit actually since the main part of the show moved out of Miami Beach and consolidated all its bits in front of the old Marine Stadium on Virginia Key.