March 2003

Situation at 20:00: Command day continued throughout last night as the Youth Crew sailed through several waypoints on their way to melbourne. At 09:15the Ship anchored off the Station St Pier, and all hands sighed a breath of relief. Command day formally ended with...

Situation at 20:00: Last night was virtually a mirror image of the previous one, tacking to and fro across Port Philip Bay. Watch-on-deck games keptthe Youth Crew busy and also made the time fly by. Sunrise found us on the Eastern side of the...

Situation at 20:00- It was a very quiet night at anchor last night. We were nicely tucked into the lee of Rye in calm seas and light winds. Today's activities started off when all hands were piped on deck at 06:30. An easy jog around...

Situation at 20:00- Throughout last night the wind slowly backed around to the Nor'West and we were able to avoid tacking as we made ground towardsLorne. The watches were busy climbing aloft and setting and furling the various sails. In the last hour of the...

Situation at 20:00-Last night the watches were relatively quiet and the only sail handling required was setting and furling practise. Most of theYouth Crew were able to take a trick on the helm and learn how to steer by the wind. We made ground to...

Situation at 20:00- Overnight the watches were busy completing their second climb aloft. The majority of the Youth Crew were successful in reaching the T'Gallant and Topsail yards. The remaining time on watch was spent learning to tie some of the more important...

Situation at 21:00- Voyage 06/03 started today at 16:00 when, with a full complement of Youth Crew, YOUNG ENDEAVOUR sailed from Portland Harbour. It was a short transit to the anchorage position where we will remain until Tuesday afternoon, briefing the Youth Crew on thevarious...

Situation at 20:00: At 06:30 this morning all hands were called on deck for the start of another busy day. The early morning activity took on a somewhat different form today. Instead of jogging, all hands were issued a green scrubber pad and turned to...

Situation at 20:00: Despite a lack of wind, throughout last night the Youth Crew continued on with achieving the various tasks they were assigned for command day. They tried several different combination of sails, even setting the Fisherman and Main Gaff Topsail. Daybreak saw the...

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