Captain's Log
24 November 2004

EASTERN BASS STRAIT

PAST 24 HOURSGREAT SAILING WEATHER ON A BROARD REACH WITH ALL SQUARES AND T’WEEN MAST STAYSAILS AND JIB. EVERYONE IS NOW ACCUSTOMED TO THE SHIPS MOTION AND ENJOYING THE MANY DELIGHTS FORM THE GALLEY. OVERNIGHT THE WATCHES LAYED ALOFT CONTINUING WITH SAIL HANDLING AND WORKING IN VARING CONDITIONS. THIS MORNING A RATHER MUSICAL WAKEY WAKEY GREETED THOSE BELOW DECKS. BASS STRAIT WEATHER HAS BEEN KIND WITH ONLY A FOLLOWING SWELL. YOURS AYEBRENTON WITTLIEUTENANT COMMANDER, RANCAPTAIN STS YOUNG ENDEAVOUR

Latitude/Longitude:

39° 1' South / 149° 33' East

Conditions:

SOUTHERLY BREEZE