Hi Everyone, Welcome to day 5 of our voyage. This morning was warm and clear and a pleasant change from previous days. Following the normal routine of morning brief and cleaning stations the Youth Crew were ferried ashore to Maureen’s Cove so that they could...
Hi Everyone,A well rested crew awoke to a fine but overcast morning. Following an early morning activity, breakfast and morning brief the anchor was weighed and we departed Whitehaven Beach. Given that we were still experiencing strong south easterly winds I decided to transit through...
Hi Everyone,                    As we made ground last night to the Outer Reef the wind strengthened to 25kts from the south east and the swell increased to 2 metres making it quite unpleasant for our new mariners. By 2330 we were only 4nm from the Outer Reef...
Hi Everyone,Welcome to Day 2 of our Voyage. This morning everyone was awake and on deck at 0700. Following an early morning activity it was decided to let everyone have a quick swim in the refreshing water of Nara Inlet prior to enjoying an alfresco...
Hi Everyone, It’s Captain Gav making another short return to the ship for Voyage 08/12 so that Captain Damien can take a well deserved rest. This voyage will see us spend the next 11 days sailing from Airlie Beach to Townsville and along the way...
Ahoy there, We the crew of the young endeavour were guilty of one thing over the last 24 hours. Adaptability!! Our planning was constantly tested, our sleep patterns were broken at best, and our eyes were heavy. When the going got tough the work was...
Ahoy There, It was a very quite night over night with little to no wind. We have been forced to continue to motor sail to the South with a whisper of wind. The Watch on deck were kept rather busy with the light winds, setting...
Carpe diem quam minimum credula posteroHoraceAhoy 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 0800 and conducted a...
Ahoy there everyone,Welcome to day five, overnight the ship sailed through the southern Whitsunday Islands as each of the Youth Crew watches successfully completed a challenging teamwork activity. At mid morning all sail was handed in and the ship anchored in the lee of Goldsmith...
Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to Young Endeavour’s fifth voyage for 2012, our journey commenced today in Brisbane and concludes in Gladstone. To facilitate our adventure under sail, it is an honour to introduce the nine Staff Crew that will guide and shape our voyage during the...
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