February 2018

Ahoy there! Welcome to day five of our voyage. The Youth Crew were awoken from their deep slumber by a White Watch song accompanied by Tahl playing a make-do didgeridoo (vacuum cleaner pipes) at 0700 this morning. The wind had freshened at times overnight up to...

Ahoy there,Welcome to day four of our voyage. We enjoyed a relatively comfortable night’s sleep with the swell abating to less than 0.5 metres even though the wind had freshened and backed to the north-east, which assisted with the speed we were able to achieve....

Ahoy there!Welcome to day three of our voyage. Overnight we remained at sea on passage towards Tasmania. The wind started off south-easterly at 15 – 20 kn and gradually backed more easterly early in the morning. At 2300 we rounded the western side of Kangaroo...

Ahoy there!                     Welcome to day two of our voyage. It was a couple of AC-DC classics from Guv's playlist that awoke the Youth Crew for their first Early Morning Activity (EMA) at 0600 this morning. Breakfast followed then the Staff Crew weighed anchor at 0815...

Hi Everyone,Welcome to Young Endeavours fifth voyage for 2018. This voyage will see us sail from Adelaide to Hobart in southern Tasmania which is approximately 725nm. Along the way we will get to sail along some spectacular coastline and anchor in some interesting places. We...

Hi Everyone,                        Following another early morning wake up call and an Early Morning Activity (EMA) the anchor was weighed at 0655 and we commenced our long pilotage up the Port Adelaide River to the Inner Harbour where we berthed at Dock 2’s, Berth 15 at...

Hi Everyone,                       Welcome to day nine of our voyage. Following a good nights sailing the Youth Crew passed through their final waypoint then sailed the ship to its planned anchorage position in Largs Bay coming safely at 1100 this morning.Once at anchor they completed what...

Hi Everyone,                       Welcome to day eight of our voyage. On a normal day I would be writing a full days log explaining what we have experienced, observed and achieved but given it is now Command Day I have handed this responsibility over to Youth Crew...

Hi Everyone,                            Welcome to day seven of our voyage. Unfortunately the wind remained light overnight which meant motor sailing for a number of hours so that we could make ground towards Kangaroo Island. By morning brief we were located 25nm to the east of Kangaroo...

Hi Everyone,                    Welcome to day six of our voyage. Much to relief of the Youth crew the conditions improved overnight and by sunrise we were located 80nm to the WSW of Portland motor sailing in light – moderate south westerly winds but still experiencing a...

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