September 2015

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 40 of our voyage. Apologies for not adding my entry to last nights Log but I was bed ridden with the dreaded ‘Mindelo Belly’ and I can honestly say that it is something that you would not wish upon your worst...

Boa tarde!Today we departed from Mindelo in Cape Verde and are now steering SW on a direct course for Rio.  Unfortunately the Young Endeavour diet has come back in full force for a large proportion of the crew and staffies (a side effect from consuming...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 34 of our voyage. Sadly today we had to farewell our feathered friend ‘Pepito’ who passed away peacefully this morning. As you will read in tonight’s Log in which you are permitted to laugh and cry as you read it has...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 33 of our voyage. Another warm day here in the Atlantic with little wind but plenty of activities to keep us busy.The big news for today is that our much loved Sail Master ‘Dougie’ celebrated his 40th Birthday which we think...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 32 of our voyage. Another great day on the Atlantic Ocean but we are now experiencing light and variable conditions which is meaning not a lot of sailing and a bit more work for the main engines.Given the lack of wind...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 31 of our voyage. Following yesterdays ‘Sunday Routine’ it was business as usual today but just for something different we through in the setting and handing in of storm sails. Young Endeavour only has two storm sails which are the storm...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 30 of our voyage which is the half way mark for Passage Six of the World Voyage. Given the efforts put in by our World Voyagers yesterday I decided to make today a ‘Sunday Sea Routine’ so that everyone could relax...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 29 of our voyage. Today has been a day of settling into new watches, new tacking stations and hopefully an improved standard of tidiness in the World Voyagers sleeping accommodation following Sail Master Dougie going on the ‘warpath’ during cleaning stations...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to day 28 of our voyage. Well we have now departed Tenerife following a most enjoyable and relaxing five day visit. From the stories that I’m hearing I think that all of our World Voyagers managed to see most of the Island and...

Hi Everyone, Welcome to day 17 of our voyage. Well finally during the early hours of this morning the Roaring 40’s finally Roared, with some good strong winds which has provided us with some exhilarating sailing. I have only just come off watch and during...

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