November 2008

Ahoy Shipmates,Please find attached Command Day Part 2 from Youth Crew Captain Jim.Yours AyeCaptain GavCOMMAND DAY CAPTAINS LOG PART 2Stop your fretting we made it safe and sound with no youth over board and the ship still in fine shape.At 0030 it was time for...

Ahoy Shipmates,Command Day is now well underway with the Youth Crew taking command of the Ship at 1245 today. One of the tasks to be completed over the next 24 hours is for the Youth Crew Captains to write the Captains Log for tonight and...

Ahoy Shipmates,The YE Crew awoke early this morning to a cool but fine Guichen Bay morning (finally some good weather). Once morning brief and cleaning stations (happy hour) were complete I briefed the YC on how to sail away from anchor and in brilliant conditions...

Ahoy Shipmates,As planned, at 2345 last night the ship went to tacking stations and we altered course to the north west. Throughout the night the weather conditions continued to deteriorate but we still manage to hold our course maintain a speed of 7kts. At 0830...

Ahoy Shipmates,This morning was overcast and unseasonably cold but the strong winds that we had experienced yesterday had abated. Following the completion of normal early morning activities the Navigator presented a very informative lesson on the scientific art of navigation. This lesson was given while...

Ahoy Shipmates,After our first Early Morning Activity (EMA) and breakfast this morning, the YC were mustered on the port side of the bridge and introduced to the traditional ceremony of colours (raise flags and sing National Anthem) and morning brief. On completion it was straight...

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