Today the youth crew completed their command day. Unfortunately the lack of wind did not allow them to fully test all the new skills they had learned but nonetheless they made the most of the day and successfully brought the ship safely to anchor...
Ahoy shipmates,The command day is now well underway. The youth crew elected their new command team, watch leaders and cooks last night and this morning there has been a flurry of planning and preparation which thus far has paid off with good results. Staff crew...
Ahoy shipmates,Another busy day. Overnight once again the wind failed us and meant we had to motor for much of the night, but this morning the wind filled in from the south east allowing our final safety check before handing the ship over to...
Ahoy there shipmates,This morning we sailed from anchor but a short while later had to resort to motors in the dieing wind. On the plus side the calm conditions gave us the opportunity to stop the ship and open the pool, the cold South...
Ahoy shipmates,Refreshed from an interesting tour of King Island and a barbecue on deck while at anchor, spirits were high as we weighed yesterday evening and continued on our way for South Australia. Last night we motor sailed in the light airs and made...
and sailed from Hobart. The balance of the day has been spent learning the ropes...
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...
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...
and by early afternoon the wind had died out so we handed and sea furled most of the sails...
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...
Login
