January 2016

Hi Everyone, Welcome to day five of our voyage. We have continued to experience strong conditions over the past 24hrs and expect the same overnight with conditions now forecast to improve later tomorrow afternoon. These conditions have provided us with some good sailing and are...

Hi Everyone, Welcome to Day 3 of our voyage.Following a pleasant first night at sea the ship came to anchor at Middle Island at 0650 this morning. On completion of breakfast and morning brief the Youth Crew were ferried ashore in the ship’s RHIB where...

Hi Everyone, Welcome to Day 2 of our voyage.Following a good night’s sleep the Youth Crew awoke to a slightly overcast but warm Australia Day morning. We kicked of the morning at 0630 with a “getting to know you exercise” followed by the normal huge...

Good evening ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. Day 2 of our voyage started after a lovely, all night sleep - the last for the voyage - having remained alongside HMAS Stirling overnight. After a lovely breakfast followed by the traditional Naval ceremony of Colours,...

Hi All, Trust everything is well out there for the land lubbers. We well and truely have our sea legs and enjoyed a fantastic day of sailing, including setting some of the square sails for the first time. Navigation was a major focus with a thorough...

Well, dear readers, you wouldn’t believe it, but we’re suddenly at day 8 and Command day. Where has the time gone? I’m glad you asked. You see, time disappears into the exotic matter of quantum foam and is accessible through cosmic shortcuts we call wormholes… but...

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