June 2003

Situation at 21:00 -At 16:00 this afternoon Voyage 11/03 commenced when YOUNG ENDEAVOUR got underway from Cairns with a full complement of YouthCrew embarked. By 17:30 the Ship was at anchor and the Youth Crew were completing their tour of all of the different spacesonboard....

Situation at 20:00- The command day experience was one that the Youth Crew will long remember. Working as a team, they sailed 100 nautical miles fromDunk Island to Cairns, completing several tasks they had been assigned along the way. They did a magnificant job...

Situation at 20:00 - The night watches were spent at anchor near Dunk Island, with crew members getting some much needed rest before Command Day. Command Day involves the command of the ship, Young Endeavour, to be formally handed over to the Youth Crew...

Situation at 20:00- Last night the Youtrh Crew completed a major team building exercise. In their watches, they were assigned various tasks, such asbracing the yards, within a limited time and with no assistance. They needed to employ not only the technical sailing...

Situation at 20:00: Overnight the Youth Crew learned how to conduct below deck rounds and practised setting and furling the stay sails. It was aquiet night at anchor and the time on watch went by quickly.At 08:00 we weighed anchor and shaped a course...

Situation at 21:00- Overnight the watches completed their second climb aloft.All hands went to the T'Gallant and Topsail yards and practised casting loose the gaskets. The watches also completed a ' Full Value Contract' with each other, agreeing to a standard of conductand participation during...

Situation at 21:00-At 15:30, with a full Youth Crew of 24 young Australians embarked, voyage 10/03 commenced.We got underway from Mackay Harbourand an hour later anchored off Slade Island. The program started off with tours of the Ship and "Icebreakers".After a great supper compliments of...

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