Hi folks,Another spectacular day at sea! How good is my job! Once again the weather Gods have smiled upon us with near perfect weather, although they are being a bit stingy with the wind. Nevertheless for most of the day we had enough breeze to...
Salutations from Great Keppel Island,After a pleasant transit under sail and Youth Crew successfully completing the ‘Bearex’ activity during their watches overnight, we arrived at the beautiful GKI. With clearing skies and easing winds the gang headed ashore with instructions to hug a tree…a sure-fire...
Ahoy log followers,Another spectacular day at sea! The plethora of sea life (mainly whales) continues and we have enjoyed a fantastic days sailing. We arrived at Lady Musgrave Island as planned however the wind was considerably stronger than forecast making anchoring and sending the Youth...
Ahoy land lubbers,Whales, whales, whales…the best way to describe today! We have been transiting the Fraser Coast and as I type the ship has just entered Hervey Bay…so a guess sighting a few whales (more than) was to be expected. Another lovely day at sea,...
Ahoy one and all, Well what a day we have had…after a cool but clear start to the day we departed HMAS Moreton at 0900 and commenced our lengthy transit of the Brisbane River and Moreton Bay, finally making to the open sea around 1600 this...
Ahoy shipmates,All good things must come to an end, as is the case for the Youth Crew of Voyage 12/18. We have had a remarkable voyage, been blessed by outstanding weather, and visited some truly amazing places. It has been the great pleasure of the...
Ahoy shipmates,We come to you tonight from our anchorage in Refuge Bay on the northern side of Scawfell Island…quite a magnificent location. Well the Youth Crew (and staffies) have made it through Command Day unscathed. You will be pleased to hear they performed exceptionally well,...
Ahoy shipmates,The big day is finally here…we have handed Command of the ship to the Youth Crew of Voyage 12/18. It’s essentially theirs anyway, as STS Young Endeavour came to Australia as the Bicentennial Gift of the United Kingdom and was accepted by the Prime...
Greetings all,We continue to be blessed with glorious weather. After making a comfortable  overnight transit from Great Keppel Island we have arrived at the Percy Island Group, approximately  70nm south east of Mackay. This will be an excellent starting point for tomorrow’s Command Day. From...
Ahoy all,Let me start by introducing myself…Lieutenant Commander Andrew (Kenny) Callander atyour service. I was deeply honoured to assume Command from Captain Mike on Wednesday4 th July 2018, and look forward the next few years as Captain of Young Endeavour. This is my3rd posting to...
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