Hi Everyone,Following a night transiting the Investigator Strait we entered Nepean Bay coming safely to anchor at 0715, just to the north east of Kingscote Jetty. At 1000 this morning I handed Captain Dave (Captain elect) the 'telescope of challenge" and in doing so, handed...
Hi Everyone, Following a good nights sleep at anchor it was an extremely warm morning that greeted the Crew of Young Endeavour, with temperatures...
Hi Everyone, During the early hours of this morning the wind backed to the north east and strengthened to 18Kts which enabled us again...
Hi Everyone,Welcome to Day 2 of the voyage. Firstly the good news is that everyone successfully managed to make it to the topgallant yard last night and given the poor weather conditions this really was a major achievement.Today's program started early with an Early Morning...
Good evening Shipmates,As predicted, yesterday evening the wind did die away and the iron topsail was reluctantly started and the ship motor-sailed throughout the night. Fortunately the breeze picked up again this morning and engines were shut down at 0700 with the ship broad...
Hi Everyone,Overnight the wind strengthened and we continued to make good ground to the south. At 0540 the ship was called to tacking stations and altered course to the west so as to close the coast and take advantage of the predicted morning south westerly...
G'day Shipmates,CMDR Andrew ���Gunna' Rourke here, standing in for Captain Gav while he has a well earned break. I was part of the first RAN crew of Young Endeavour way back in 1988 and I also was the Captain in 1999 / 2000. ...
Ahoy Shipmates,YOUNG ENDEAVOUR was officially handed over to the Youth Crew of Voyage 01/09 at 1030 this morning for their 24 hour Command Day. One of the many tasks to be completed during this period is for the Youth Crew to write the Captains Log...
Hello again everyone,A quiet night at sea last night with each of the Watches doing their \'Bearex\', which is a team building and practical activity usually involving the setting of one of the seldom used sails in a set time. The consequence of not quite...
Hi everyone,With the last of the climbers down from the foremast we discussed sailing from anchor. We enjoyed smooth seas and light winds as the Ship exited King George Sound near Albany. A hard morning working the sails as we tacked out to sea intgo...
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