Ahoy there Shipmates, We had a great night at anchor off Patonga, with the wind gently rocking the ship overnight. Youth Crew got their first experience of anchor watches, during which they were responsible for monitoring the safety of the Ship through the night.Wakey wakey (UK...
G’day Shipmates,Welcome to day 3 of our adventure under sail. The ship continued sailing north overnight along the NSW coast on a quartering run. The wind remained southerly at 15 – 20 knots and a 1.5m easterly swell was experienced for most of the night....
Hello Shipmates,Welcome to Day 2 of the voyage. Following a well deserved and much needed good night’s rest the Youth Crew awoke at 0630 to a windy, drizzly Sydney morning. After breakfast the Youth Crew were mustered in the Cafe where they experienced their first...
G’day shipmates,Welcome to Young Endeavour’s Voyage 6 for 2013. Our journey starts in the beautiful Harbour City of Sydney and will conclude in Newcastle. We have a magnificent tall ship, wind for our sails and the NSW Coast explore. The potential is limitless and sense...
Ahoy there Shipmates,Overnight the ship continued on passage south then south-west towards Bass Strait. During the morning watch we had some excitement when the wind veered to the SW, the squares all backed and the boat speed slowed to less than 2 knots. Just as...
Ahoy there Shipmates, After a restful night at anchor in Ship Cove of Queen Charlotte Sound, the crew were woken by Sail Master Guv at 0630 and mustered on deck for an early morning swim and rope swing. We then dined on another of Luke’s...
Ahoy there Shipmates,Overnight the ship remained at anchor in Refuge Cove. Sail Master Paul woke us at 0630 for a quick game of ‘Evolution’ before our Teak Deck BBQ breakfast while we enjoyed the slightly views of Wilson’s Promontory through a mist bank.At 0800 the...
Ahoy there Shipmates,Overnight the ship continued motor-sailing towards Mooloolaba. The wind had died completely during the first watch so we had handed-in all sail with the exception of the centred Main Staysail. Apart from preparations for my Captain’s Setting and Furling, scheduled for first thing...
Ahoy there again, So Command day is done and we made it! We hit the 5th objective at 2345 Sunday night, concluding our dream run of passing within less than 1 nm of each waypoint. The staff took the con just outside the heads of...
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