V15/16 Tag

 Ahoy there Shipmates, After a restful night at anchor at Cape Fourcroy, the crew were awoken by Sail Master Kyle 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 running before the light WNW breeze towards Cape Fourcroy, our intended midday anchorage, with all three squares, Jib, Main Staysail and Mainsail set. After the usual daily Morning Brief and Happy Hour I issued the youth crew with...

Ahoy there Shipmates, Kyle woke the crew with another of his favourite tunes and then it was into a quick shower, breaky and then pack our bags. It’s the last day of the voyage! After the final Morning Brief and Happy Hour for the Voyage, Young Endeavour...

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

Ahoy, As you can see I DID survive the night and luckily, so did the boat. We were fortunate enough to get some more wind at about 0200 this morning allowing Sailmaster Jed to coordinate the setting of almost all of our sails.Those not on watch,...

Ahoy there Shipmates, Overnight the Ship remained at sea on passage to the Tiwi Islands. We maintained an easterly course motor-sailing in a light and variable breeze. Sail Master Kyle piped Wakey wakey at 0700 while the watch on were at the lower top with their Watch...

Ahoy there Shipmates, We had a great night at anchor in Koolama Bay, although a bit more breeze would have been nice to cool down the Ship some more. Youth Crew got their first experience of anchor watches, during which they were responsible for monitoring the...

G'day shipmates,Welcome to Young Endeavour's Voyage 15 for 2016. Our journey starts and finishes in the beautiful wild Top End city of Darwin. We have a magnificent tall ship, wind for our sails and the NT and WA coasts to explore. The potential is limitless...

Ahoy there Shipmates,Overnight the Ship continued to make ground to the south-west towards King George River. The wind freshened to 12 knots during the morning watch but unfortunately it was from ahead which made it difficult to carry much sail. Overnight the all of the...

G’day Shipmates, Welcome to day 3 of our adventure under sail. The ship continued motor-sailing south-west overnight along the NT then WA coast. Unfortunately the wind remained light and variable overnight and the swell was negligible. The Youth Crew had their first experiences of performing the...

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