May 2012

Ahoy there everyone, What a cracker of a start to the day, Sail Master Damien roused all hands to the deck with a little ditty played by Dougie our resident flute player. Once up on deck a quick game was played to get the blood...

VOYAGE 09/12 DAY 3 Tuesday 29th MAY 2012 ‘Do you know what is out there? Wind and rain and some damn big waves, reefs and rocks, sandbars and enough fog to hide it all. So why do we go out there I hear you ask....

VOYAGE 09/12 DAY 2 MONDAY 28th MAY 2012 Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to day two of the voyage. Last night we remained alongside the wharf overnight and the Youth Crew appreciated one last nights rest where the ship is not rocking. Sail Master Damien awoke...

VOYAGE 09/12 DAY 1 SUNDAY 27th MAY 2011 ‘Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible’ Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to Young Endeavour’s ninth voyage for 2012. Our journey commences in Townsville and concludes in Cairns....

Hi Everyone, A well rested Youth Crew awoke to a fine but overcast morning. Unfortunately the normal Day 10 Half Day Sail for young people with disabilities which had been programmed for today had to be cancelled due to the late notice of an available...

Hi Everyone,                    Please find attached Day 2 of the Captains Log from Captain Anthony and with this a seperate log entry from some of his wonderful crew. Until tomorrow, take care. Yours Aye Captain Gav                                  Captains Log Day 2 The success of the sailing challenge occurred early of the morning...

Hi Everyone,One of the many tasks over the next 24hrs is for the Youth Crew to write the Captains Log so please find attached the first entry from Youth Crew Captain Anthony. Until tomorrow, take care. Yours Aye Captain Gav Command Day 22 May 2012...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 7 of our voyage. The anchor was weighed at 0530 this morning and Young Endeavour departed Upstart Bay under main engines. Once in open water the ship was brought under a reduced sail plan and in pleasant conditions we continued our...

Hi Everyone, At sunrise this morning we were located 8nm south east of Cape Upstart experiencing 15-20kt south easterly winds and sailing under a reduced sail plan so as not to enter Upstart Bay to early in the morning. Following breakfast we had a call...

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