February 2009

Ahoy Shipmates,This morning was fine but unseasonably cool. At morning brief I informed the Youth Crew that we would have a visit from the Prime Channel 7 News Team who had been notified by the local residents of Crowdy Head of Young Endeavours arrival and...

Ahoy Shipmates,Overnight the wind moderated to less than 10kts which slowed our progress dramatically up the NSW coast. At sunrise we were located 15nm to the SE of Stockton Bight still sailing under a full press of sail but only making good a relatively slow...

Hello Shipmates,It saddens me to say that this will be my last instalment for a while as not only has this voyage drawn to a close, so has my time as the Commanding Officer. Nonetheless what a voyage it has been. This morning...

G'day Shipmates,Well it has been one of those great days where I thank my lucky stars that I have the best job in the world.Woke up anchored in Farm Cove on a beautiful sunny Sydney day with the Opera House and Sydney Harbourt Bridge as...

Today continued on as the second half of command day. After making reasonable distance to the north during the night, we ran out of wind early this morning (4am) off the coast of Wollongong. After a few tries of different sails and different tacks, it...

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