V06/16 Tag

Ahoy there Shipmates, A well deserved night’s rest at anchor in Hunters Bay was had by all. I think everyone onboard slept very soundly and for good reason, most were exhausted from Command Day, but that didn’t stop us from conducting our usual Early Morning Activity...

Ahoy Shipmates, it’s Youth Captain Morgan, Command Day is now officially over, the Staff have control of the ship again, and Youth Crew are hopefully catching up on some much deserved sleep! In my 24 hours of Captaincy, I have concluded that the Youth Crew aboard...

Ahoy there Shipmates, After a restful night at anchor in Broken Bay, the crew were awoken by Sail Master Matt at 0630 and mustered on deck for an early morning activity to get the body warmed-up and the mind active. We then dined on another of...

Ahoy there Shipmates, Overnight the Ship remained at sea race-tracking off shore from Broken Bay. The youthies got the opportunity to further hone their sail handling skills as well as practise their coastal navigation. At 0715 Sumo and I began the ‘Captain’s Setting and Furling’ assessment process...

Ahoy there Shipmates, Overnight the Ship remained at sea on passage to Broken Bay. We maintained a south westerly course on a quarter run on the port tack with a light NNE breeze. This freshened to 16 knots during the morning watch. At 0600 we arrived...

Ahoy there Shipmates, We had a great night at anchor in Nelsons Bay, with the light and variable winds having no effect on the ship as we rode securely on the anchor overnight. Youth Crew got their first experience of anchor watches, during which they were...

Ahoy there Shipmates, Overnight the Ship continued to make ground to the north towards Port Stephens. The wind freshened to 20 knots during the middle watch which made for some exciting sailing. Sail was handed-in during the morning watch as we approached the coast and engines...

G’day Shipmates, Welcome to day 3 of our adventure under sail. The ship continued sailing north overnight along the NSW coast on a quartering run on the starboard tack, with the Topsail square sail and the Fore Staysail and Main Staysail fore-and-aft sails set. The wind...

VOYAGE 06/16 DAY 2 MONDAY 21 MAR 16 Hello Shipmates, Welcome to Day 2 of the voyage. Following a well deserved and much needed night’s rest the Youth Crew awoke at 0630 to a windy, drizzly Sydney morning. After breakfast the Youth Crew were mustered on deck...

G’day shipmates, Welcome to Young Endeavour’s Voyage 6 for 2016. Our journey starts and finishes back in the beautiful Harbour City of Sydney. We have a magnificent tall ship, wind for our sails and the NSW Coast explore. The potential is limitless and sense of adventure...

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