September 2016

Hi Everyone,                        Welcome to day three of our voyage. By sunrise this morning we were located 140nm to the west of Darwin motor sailing in light conditions. The morning consisted of the normal activities of morning brief and cleaning stations with a few short breaks...

High Everyone,Welcome to day two of our voyage. It was a warm but overcast morning that greeted our new Youth Crew on when they were awoken from their deep slumber at 0630 this morning.Sail Master Dion kicked off the day with an early morning activity...

Hi Everyone,                     Welcome to Young Endeavours tenth voyage of our 2016 Circumnavigation of Australia. This voyage will see us sail from Darwin to Broome which is approximately 800nm but I am sure given the remote areas that we will be visiting we will cover a...

Ahoy there Shipmates, Kyle woke the crew with another of his favourite tunes and then it was into a quick shower, breaky and then pack our bags. It’s the last day of the voyage! After the final Morning Brief and Happy Hour for the Voyage, Young Endeavour...

Ahoy there Shipmates, A well deserved night’s rest at anchor in Darwin Harbour was had by all. I think everyone onboard slept, as soundly as they could and for good reason, most were exhausted from Command Day, but that didn’t stop us from conducting our usual...

Ahoy, As you can see I DID survive the night and luckily, so did the boat. We were fortunate enough to get some more wind at about 0200 this morning allowing Sailmaster Jed to coordinate the setting of almost all of our sails.Those not on watch,...

Ahoy there everyone,Welcome to day three on our adventure under sail. The ship continued sailing north east overnight under fore and aft sails making good seven knots in heavy seas and 30 knots winds on a close reach port tack, through Bass Strait. The Youth...

Ahoy there Shipmates, Overnight the Ship remained at sea on passage to the Tiwi Islands. We maintained an easterly course motor-sailing in a light and variable breeze. Sail Master Kyle piped Wakey wakey at 0700 while the watch on were at the lower top with their Watch...

Hi Everyone,                    Welcome to day seven of our voyage. The strong south westerly winds continued overnight and during the early hours of this morning. With these conditions came a large swell which brought on the first bouts of seasickness for the voyage.As the morning progressed...

Ahoy there Shipmates, We had a great night at anchor in Koolama Bay, although a bit more breeze would have been nice to cool down the Ship some more. Youth Crew got their first experience of anchor watches, during which they were responsible for monitoring the...

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