Good morning Shipmates, Sailmaster Ev's final Wakey Wakey was another easy listening song so as not to jar the crew of YE from their deep slumber after a particularly tiring day of the Community Day Sail activities, end-of-voyage chats for the watches, harbour furling the square...
Good evening shipmates, After a well-earned quality night's sleep at anchor in Hunters Bay, Sail Master Evan woke us with another of his soothing tunes to get us on deck for a quick early morning activity. While the youth crew had breakfast the staff crew weighed...
Once upon a time on a tall ship I didn’t spew, Day 2 of command day started off approximately 0300 with jarring tacking stations run by our; diligent, amazing, wonderful, gorgeous, superb (DAWGS) youthie command team, whilst the lack of sleep was getting to some, spirits...
*elbows up high to a near 180 angle* Aargh, ahoy there! I like the cut of your jib! The long awaited Command Day has arrived! After our (ex) Sailmaster Evan serenaded us with some Coldplay to start the day, all youthies came to deck to take...
The day started getting flogged by rain and wind, red watch (the best watch) took the extra hour of watch caused by day light savings on the chin, smashing through the early hours of the morning with a 0245 waking. The conditions where brutal but...
ARRRRRRGH, Ahoy there land lubbers. Pinch and a punch for the first of the month! We began our day finishing up out anchor watches, giving everyone a little more sleep and a break from our normal routine of watches. We were all awoken at 0630 to the...
Good evening, Tonight we are hearing from three Youth Crew members who have provided individual contributions. The Youth crew began today with substantial winds and a drastic sea state. The conditions though treacherous, eased as the day progressed into a beautiful autumn day, so bright it even...
Ahoy there, The Youth crew woke up this morning bright and early after completing their overnight anchor watches. YE was anchored in the beautiful Blythe Bay, Flinders Island. Starting off with the morning with colours, we raised the Australian flag and Ensign while singing the national anthem....
Good evening Shipmates, This evening three Youth Crew have kindly volunteered to write the Captain's Log, with their perspective on the day's events. Take it away Thomas, Josh & Ethen: The Youth crew woke up this morning bright and early after completing their first night watches. Today’s weather...
Ahoy there Shipmates, The youth crew of V07/23 awoke to the soothing sounds of George Harrison’s “I’ve Got My Mind Set on You” (Sail Master Evan’s pick) at a crisp 0630 for a few brisk laps around the deck. After a scrumptious English breakfast provided by...
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