January 2015

Hi EveryoneWelcome to day 42 of our voyage. Being a routine day I was thinking was their anything exciting to write about which really their isn’t but as always give it to one of the Crew and they will always see things differently to me....

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 41 of our voyage. Overnight we have continued to make slow progress to the north due to a strong headwind. So as to make it semi comfortable for the crew we tacked on a regular basis last night so that we...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 40 of our voyage. Today we have just been getting back into routine following our short break in Ushuaia. All of the Crew have returned to their original Red, White and Blue Watches and this is where they will stay until...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 39 of our voyage. Following a short but very enjoyable stay in Ushuaia we are back at sea again. We departed our berth just after 1400 today and have just spent the past seven hours conducting our pilotage through the very...

Hi Everyone,                  Welcome to day 37 of our voyage. As previously advised now that Young Endeavour is alongside in port there will not be a Captains Log for 26 and 27 Jan 15 (Argentina time)  Yours Aye  Captain Gav    ...

Hi Everyone, Welcome to day 36 of our voyage. Firstly, News Flash!! We have just safely rounded Cape Horn. Finally after all of this time at sea battling all weather conditions we have made it. Making it all the more special for all of us is...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 35 of our voyage. During the early hours of this morning the weather moderated which was good but we still had a large confused swell to deal with which made sleeping almost impossible. Given these conditions Kenny as Sail Master decided...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 34 of our voyage. Last night as I was sitting here trying extremely hard to put some words together we were hit by another storm, which was stronger than the last with winds reaching 48kts with a very large swell to...

Hi Everyone, Welcome to day 33 of our voyage. You will have to excuse tonight’s entry being fairly short but we are right in the middle of handing in some sail due to strengthening winds. That has certainly been the theme of today due to the...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 32 of our voyage. Overnight the weather moderated to 15-20kts then strengthened again to 20-25 just after sunrise. Speaking of sunrise it is occurring for us at about 0430 then sunset at 2130, so we are getting plenty of daylight. That...

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