Ahoy there, We have had a spectacular day of sailing today. Overnight the watches brought the ship under a full press of sail with all three squares set. They also consolidated their navigation skills as well as the basic watch on deck skills of lookout,...
Ahoy there, Well the program is in full swing today, the Youth Crew have forgotten their lives ashore and have all embraced ship borne routines. They were awoken at the wonderful hour of 0630 by Sail Master Jordo to the colourful music of Johnny Cash....
Ahoy there,Welcome to the Captains log for voyage 15/12. The Staffies have been flat out today getting the ship ready for sea all morning long. All the stores have been stowed, the sails prepared and the decks washed. The Staff Crew for this voyage consists...
Ahoy there,Well the time has come to do the final preps before we hand the ship over to the Youth Crew for their Command Day. We started out the day with a friendly deck game which was then followed by an early morning swim. Now...
Good evening Shipmates, It has been another trying day of hanging on as the predicted 25-30 kt SE winds have prevailed all day. A small tear in the jib necessitated furling the sail and for balance the mainsail was also put to bed. In their...
Ahoy There, Welcome to Command Day! Day eight of our fantastic voyage from Mackay to Airlie Beach.We kicked the morning off with a great breakfast (as always), our usual morning brief, and then yet another amazing hour of cleaning, Happy Hour!After our usual morning routine was...
Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to day four, overnight the ship continued alternating between sailing and motor sailing as the winds abated and strengthened sporadically. As the ship rounded Breaksea Spit and entered Hervey Bay. The morning commenced with an inspiring wakey wakey song composed by Red...
Ahoy there everyone, Welcome to day five, overnight the ship remained at anchor adjacent Long Beach, Montagu Roadstead, Jervis Bay. The morning commenced at 0630 with Sail Master Guv energising the Staff and Youth Crew with an invigorating early morning plunge into the bay for all...
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