August 2008

Ahoy Shipmates, After a well deserved nights sleep, the YC were roused at 0630 this morning in preparation for the half day sail. On completion of breakfast and morning brief the anchor was weighed, and with ���happy hour�� (cleaning stations) in full...

Ahoy Shipmates,Well we are finally safely at anchor in Rose Bay (Sydney Harbour) after another very successful Command Day. Please find attached the Captains Log for the second part of Command Day written by Youth Crew Captain Edwin.Yours AyeCaptain GavAhoy there mateys!Last night saw us...

Ahoy Shipmates,This morning dawned bright and clear. Following EMA it was straight to breakfast followed by colours, morning brief and "happy hour". At 0945 the anchored was weighed and YE conducted the short passage out of Broken Bay and into open water were with the...

Ahoy Shipmates,Overnight the weather improved, and with the assistance of a wind shift to the north west the ship finally commenced making ground towards Broken Bay. These improved conditions kept both the middle and morning watches busy with plenty of sail handling and prior to...

Ahoy Shipmates,This morning dawned cold but fine with the Ship still being battered by a 3m swell and a moderating south westerly wind. Following morning brief and a very quick set of cleaning stations (snappy hour) the YC were stood down for the rest of...

Ahoy Shipmates,The YE Crew awoke early this morning to a cool but fine Trial Bay morning. Once morning brief and happy hour (cleaning stations0 were complete I briefed the YC on how to sail away from anchor and in brilliant conditions YE successfully completed this...

Ahoy Shipmates, At 0400 this morning Young Endeavour came safely to anchor in the sheltered confines of Trial Bay. Once at anchor the on watch Staff Crew commenced a vigilant anchor watch whilst the YC were stood down from their...

Ahoy Shipmates,This morning saw all hands piped on deck at 06:30 for a light Early Morning Activity (EMA) session and team building activity. After breakfast, the YC participated in the ceremony of Colours (raised flags and sang National Anthem), and were introduced to their first...

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