Ahoy dear readers, regrettably we have made the difficult decision to terminate V06/23 earlier than scheduled, following positive rapid antigen testing for COVID-19. All Youth Crew have tested negative and the ship is now safely alongside Portland Harbour, Victoria. The COVID positive Staff Crew members...
Ahoy there shipmates and land dwellers! It’s Hugo and Sarah here. We had another great day aboard the Young Endeavour. We started the day with another early morning after a long night of anchor watches. We woke up at 6:30 with the song of the...
Ahoy there shipmates and land dwellers, April, Mikayla, Madi and Wassa here to report the events of another day oboard Young Endeavour. We were ‘Rick Rolled’ this morning for wakey, wakey at 0630, with his famous song "Never gonna give you up!". We then headed to...
Argh! Ahoy there, Zoe and Jess from Red watch here (the superior watch!) The team woke bright and early to shakes from white watch, telling us to get ready for the 0400 to 0800 watch. The waves were choppy and wind cold as we rugged up...
Dear readers, we remained in the relative calm of the Gulf St Vincent overnight to allow Youth Crew to settle into watches and find their sea legs. At 0900 we left the Backstairs Passage and entered to Southern Ocean, where we will remain for another...
Ahoy dear readers, the morning of day two found the ship anchored in Largs Bay amidst the most gorgeous sunrise. Youth Crew had slept soundly until Chucky piped the wakey wakey at 0630 then everybody rose and shone, topside for a wee early morning activity...
Ahoy there shipmates, landlubbers and armchair sailors, welcome to Captain's Log for Voyage 06/23. 23 Youth Crew from all over Australia embarked this afternoon, alongside McLaren Wharf at Port Adelaide, and they look like a great bunch. After stowing their kit bags below deck, I welcomed...
Ahoy dear readers, the morning of day 10 found the ship at sea in the Gulf St Vincent, heading for Port Adelaide, having weighed anchor at 2000 the previous night. Youth Crew spent their last night at sea doing a variety of fun activities like...
Arrr! Ahoy there! Welcome to Day 9, Part 2 of the Command Day log! We started off with “Frozen Watch” taking the Guts Watch (0001 – 0400). The weather was nothing like we’ve ever seen before. Gusting winds of over 25 knots, swells big enough...
Today marked the beginning of the day that much of our youth crew was looking forward to, Command Day! The day started early with the overnight anchor watches before the Youth Crew were shaken from their slumber with “Into The Unknown” playing over the pipe...
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