October 2011

Ahoy there everyone,A well deserved nights rest at anchor in Watsons Bay was had by all. I guarantee everyone onboard slept very soundly and for good reason, most were exhausted from Command Day. After the normal morning routine the Youth Crew were transferred ashore to...

Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to day ten aboard Young Endeavour. We commenced this morning at 0700 with a song by Dougie on the flute, which was followed by another amazing breakfast put on by our amazing chefs. At this stage we had just made our...

Hi Everyone, This morning was slightly overcast with a moderate south westerly. Following a short morning brief the anchor was weighed and we transited the short distance to Williamstown were we berthed starboard side to Workshop Jetty at 0900. After sullage (10 days of garbage)...

Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to day seven, overnight the ship tacked on the arrival of a 20 knot southerly change at midnight and shaped a course closing the coast bound for Broken Bay. The rising sea made life uncomfortable on the new course for those trying...

Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to day three on our adventure under sail. The ship continued sailing overnight making ground to the north 20 miles seaward paralleling the Sunshine and Fraser Coasts. Weather conditions proved challenging overnight for the Youth Crew with a 1.5 metre swell ensuring...

Good Evening Shipmates,What a beaut day! Woke to a glorious morning in the beautiful Nara Inlet and after a quick wake up game and brekkie, we weighed anchor and motorsailed through the narrow and spectacular Hook Passage. From there it was set all...

Good evening to all those reading along with the voyage of 24 intrepid sailors of the STS Young Endeavour and her staff crew. This is Captain Xavier reporting in, letting you know that the youth crew of V01/11 have taken command of the ship as...

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