SHIP ANCHORED AT EMU BAY, KANGAROO ISLAND IN PREPARATION FOR COMMAND DAY. ALL YOUTH CREW WENT ASHORE TO ELECT THEIR COMMAND TEAMBEFORE ENJOYING A RELAXING AFTERNOOON ON THIS REMOTE PART OF AUSTRALIA. CONGRATULATIONS TO CAPTAIN IAIN AND THE TEAM.THE NOMINATED POSTIONS:XO TOM C,...
FANTASTIC 24 HOURS OF SAILING. THE BEST CONDITIONS SO FAR DURING THE SUMMER SEASON. YESTERDAY WE CONTINUED ON A BROAD REACH WITH SQUARES AND FORE AND AFT SAILS SET. MAJORITY OF YOUTH CREW CLIMBED ALOFT TO ENJOY THE VIEW AS THE SHIP TRANSITTED THROUGH...
WONDERFUL SAILING CONDITIONS. EVERYONE CONTINUED REFINING THEIR SAILING SKILLS AND YESTERDAY HAD THE FIRST SAIL THEORY PRESENTATION FOLLOWED BY ROPE RACES BEFORE CLOSING UP OVERNIGHT FOR MID VOYAGE TALKS AND THE BEAR EXERCISE. THIS IS WHERE THE WATCH ARE GIVEN A TASK AND THEY...
YESTERDAY THE SHIP REMAINED ANCHORED OFF ROBE AND EVERYONE WENT ASHORE AND FIRSTLY PLAYED SPORT ON THE BEACH AND THEN EXPLORED THE TOWNSHIP. RETURNING ONBOARD FOR A DELICIOUS DINNER AND AFTERWARDS PARTICPATING IN THREE WAY TALKS. THIS IS A COMMUNICATION EXERCISE DESIGNED TO...
FANTASTIC SAILING CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT WITH THE SQUARES BEING SET FOR THE FIRST TIME AND MAJORITY OF YOUTH CREW LAYING ALOFT TO EITHERCASTING OFF OR SECURING GASKETS ON THE SQUARES. AT MIDNIGHT RED AND BLUE WATCHES WORE SHIP AND FURLED THE MAIN STAYSAIL DUE TO INCREASING...
PAST 24 HOURSEXPERIENCING WONDEFULL SAILING CONDITIONS WITH ALL FORE AND AFT SAILS SET. ALL YOUTH CREW ARE PROGRESSING WELL IN LINE AND SAIL HANDLING. YESTERDAY EVERYONE CLOSED UP TO TACKING STATIONS AND SUCCESSFUL TACKED THE SHIP, A GREAT ACHIEVEMENT. OVERNIGHT ON WATCH ALL YOUTH...
PAST 24 HOURSTWENTYFOUR YOUNG AUSTRALIANS JOINED YOUNG ENDEAVOUR IN PORTLAND FOR THEIR ADVENTURE UNDER SAIL BOUND FOR ADELAIDE. LAST NIGHT EVERYONE STARTED CLIMBING ALOFT AND SOME EVEN MANAGED TO REACH THE UPPER YARD.ALL YOUTH CREW KEPT OVERNIGHT WATCHES AND CONTINUED CLIMBING ALOFT, SHIP TOURS AND...
GREAT SAILING WEATHER WITH ALL YOUTH CREW THOROUGHLY ENJOYING THE VOYAGE BOUND FOR PORTLAND. IN THE AFTERNOON YOUNG ENDEAVOUR ANCHORED OFF PORTLAND IN PREPATATION FOR COMMAND DAY. ONCE AT ANCHOR THE FINALSAIL THEORY PRESENTATION AND THE COMMAND DAY BRIEF WAS GIVEN. THE ELECTED YOUTH...
ALL YOUTH CREW HAVE BEEN SAILING WELL WITH ALL WATCHES SETTING ALL THREE SQUARE AND ALL FORE AND AFT SAILS MAKING GROUND TOWARDSPORTLAND. THE STRONG SOUTHERLY BREEZE HAS SHARPENED ALL SAIL HANDLING SKILLS OF ALL YOUTH CREW. TODAY WAS DAVE'S BIRTHDAY AND AT THE MORNING...
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