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19 Aug Day 1 At Anchor Magnetic Island
Hi Everyone, Its LCDR Gavin Dawe (Captain Gav) making a short return to the ship for Voyage 15/10 so that Captain Damien can take a...
August 2010
16 Aug DAY 10 HALF DAY SAIL
Ahoy there everyone,A well deserved nights rest at anchor was had by all. I guarantee everyone onboard slept very soundly and for good reason, most were exhausted from Command Day. The ship weighed anchor at 0630 departing Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island and made best speed...
15 Aug Day 9 Command Day Concludes
Ahoy everyone, Our sleep deprived and sturdy Youth Crew completed the night watches and found the sun rising aft of the ship as it made its way towards our fourth and final waypoint, Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island. A few more...
14 Aug DAY 8 COMMAND DAY COMMENCES
Ahoy there,Today marked a significant point on our journey as Youth Crew aboard the Young Endeavour: Command Day. At 1300 YE staff handed over the much awaited manila envelope containing our 21 challenges set for us to accomplish over the next 24 hours - sailing...
13 Aug Day 7 Rattlesnake Island
Ahoy there everyone, Overnight the ship continued tacking and wearing in the...
12 Aug Day 4 – Bass Strait
Ahoy there everyone, Overnight the ship remained at anchor in...
09 Aug Day 9 – Command Day Concludes
Ahoy there, Youth Captain Dahna here again, after I left you yesterday we continued to navigate and sail our way through the night. We had some issues with the wind (and lack thereof) briskly making our way at 1 knot from Mooloolaba to Moreton Bay....
08 Aug Day 2 Inner Great Barrier Reef
Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to day two of the voyage. Following...
07 Aug COMMAND DAY PART 2
Hi Everyone,Please find attached Part 2 of Command Day, I am sure you will enjoy the read.Yours AyeCaptain GavYOUTH CREW COMMAND DAY PART 2Ahoy there!What an eventful and amazing experience the YC have just accomplished! We sailed through the night, with whales on our side...
06 Aug BACK AT SEA
Hi Everyone,A well rested Youth Crew were awake early and keen to get underway this morning. Following our normal Early Morning Activity at 0630 and an early breakfast I quickly gave a brief on how to sail the ship from anchor then put this theory...