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28 Feb Day One – At Anchor Portarlington
Hi Everyone, Welcome to Young Endeavours fifth voyage for 2017 and our nineteenth and final voyage of our 2016/17 Circumnavigation of Australia. This...
February 2017
27 Feb From life on Young Endeavour to life on superyachts sailing the high seas
"As I walk down the dock in a little known town in northern Queensland called Gladstone I get my first glimpse of the big blue brigantine that will become my home for the next 11 days. As all 24 youth crew stand on the dock...
25 Feb Ambassador Speech
"Do you ever get the urge to get out of your comfort zone, step out of the normal, and expose yourself to a completely new and challenging situation? Nowadays there are so many opportunities for the youth of Australia, and I’m here to tell you...
25 Feb A View from Above
"If I looked down I would see the ship's deck far below me, if I looked behind me I would see the vast South Pacific stretching away to the horizon, if I peered to my left or my right I would see Australia's East Coast...
24 Feb V3/14, a bit of my life and the reason why I wish to sail YE once more
"My voyage was number 3 of 2014. We sailed from Sydney to Newcastle!I feel everyone will write similar things about how YE changed their lives and taught them valuable life lessons they'll never forget. This is all true for me, of course.Growing up wanting to...
23 Feb Day 10 – Final Night of Voyage
Hi Everyone, Welcome to day 10 of our voyage. This morning we awoke fine day with a light south westerly breeze. Following a quick EMA...
22 Feb Day Nine – In Port Phillip Bay
Hi Everyone, Welcome to day nine of our voyage. Following a busy night of sail plan changes the Youth made their final waypoint at...
21 Feb Day Eight – Command Day
Welcome to day eight of our voyage. It has been another action packed day for the crew of Young Endeavour starting of with a morning visit to Phillip Islands, township of Cowes followed by a Captains Challenge, a set of Demonstrational Tacks then of course...
20 Feb Day Seven – A Tough 24hrs in Bass Strait
Hi Everyone, Welcome to day seven of our voyage. As forecast the wind did back to the southwest overnight as a strong frontal...
19 Feb Day Six – Bass Strait
Hi Everyone, Welcome to day six of our voyage. During the early hours of this morning the wind strengthened from the northwest putting us...