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August 2007
01 Aug Motoring, North Of Fraser Island
including Captain's Setting and Furling Drills.To share thier experiences so far with you...
28 Jul AT ANCHOR, MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND
Ahoy there Shipmates,Here we are at fantastic Middle Percy Is, where we anchored just after 10.00 am this morning.So far the weather has been quite kind to us, so apart from having to get everyone out of bed at 2200 last night to tack ship,...
27 Jul AT ANCHOR, NARA INLET, HOOK ISLAND
Ahoy Shipmates,Voyage 12 is off to a great start with an excited Youth Crew joining late yesterday at Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach. We set sail at 1600, and made it to anchor here at 1730. Enroute we got to meet each other, had one...
21 Jul Command Day begins!
After elections of two command teams on Whitehaven Beach this morning, the youth crew of voyage 11/07 have sent the staff crew packing and have officially taken over this 240 tonne floating masterpiece.After a wonderful effort rounding up tourists on Whitehaven beach, the Beach Assault...
20 Jul At Anchor, Gold Coast Seaway
as our other watches have!How far we have come in 6 days!!The morning then took an exciting turn with an appearance on a national radio station - a first ever for a Young Endeavour voyage. We were lucky enough to feature on the ABC...
19 Jul Giant Clams and More Wind
Another beautiful day dawned on Wednesday with the ship at anchor off Orpheus Island. After breakfast and a quick clean, we were lucky enough to be invited ashore to the Orpheus Island Research Station for a tour of the station and the chance to snorkel...
17 Jul Whales Ahoy!
Our second night at sea since the voyage started and there has certainly been plenty of work to do. With the wind still out of the south, our crew are certainly getting used to tacking the ship at all hours of the night and day!...
16 Jul Voyage 11/07 – The First Few Days
Well, what a busy start to the voyage! Our 24 Youth Crew joined us in Cairns on the afternoon of Saturday 14 July and, after a quick farewell to family and frineds, the ship got away from the wharf for a quick trip to anchor...
12 Jul Jervis Bay
I've wantedto do this since I was 5 and despite everything I've been throughI feel like I've achieved a major goal in my life""Alison."""...