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28 Oct Sailing, South of Bruny Is
and sailed from Hobart. The balance of the day has been spent learning the ropes...
October 2007
24 Oct At Anchor, Wrest Point, Derwent Estuary
Ahoy Me hearties,Welcome to the last Captain's log for Voyage 16/07. Today we had a fantastic day, during which we welcomed the Tasmanian Downes Syndrome Association, some families of the staff from Navy Headquarters Tasmaina, and the Graney and Peacock clans onboard for qa half...
23 Oct 23/23 October – Command Day, Port Arthur to Hobart
Hey Everyone!!In the past 24 hours, the YE Youth Crew took command of the ship for Command Day. This day is when the 25 Youth Crew are empowered with a 44m long tall ship and instructed to travel from Point A (Port Arthur) to Point...
22 Oct Motorsailing, Off Smoky Cape, Northern NSW
and by early afternoon the wind had died out so we handed and sea furled most of the sails...
21 Oct Weather Improves
Engineer and Navigator. During the morning the YC were escorted up to the CRESWELL cinema were Staff Crew conducted a Communications Exercise. Whilst this exercise was taking place the remaining Staff Crew gathered all of the YC's wet laundry...
21 Oct Under Engines, Enroute to Port Arthur
Ahoy Shipmates,We have just spent a relaxing evening at anchor in Coles Bay, where everyone has been able to catch up on sleep and recharge battreries before continuing on with the program.Today is a big day, with us sailing at 0400 to get to Port...
20 Oct Motor Sailing, Mid Bass Strait
before we rejoin the fleet.Until tomorrow...
20 Oct AT ANCHOR, COLES BAY, FREYCINET PENINSULA
Ahoy Me hearties,Well, we have finally made it to an anchorage after four days of hard slog down the East Coast of NSW and across Bass Strait. The team have weathered three gales and some really rough seas to get here; yesterday in particular was...
19 Oct Command Day – Jervis Bay to Sydney
as the lack of wind prevented us from reaching our targets. Until tomorrow...
19 Oct Friday 1030 – Motorsaling East of Flinders Is
Ahoy Me Hearties,What an awesome sail we have had in the last 24 hour - we rocketted across Bass Strait overnight in a northerly gale - much better to be going with it!Unfortunately there was a westerly change during the morning watch this morning...
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