Watch 1 and 2 (together the 0400-0800) hold the voyage record of 42 nm for distance travelled in 4-hours. Today we reached 11.4 Knots and our chief mate richard proves that you can increase speed by reducing sail. In addition, we continue to have beautiful sunrises through layered clouds and a lively sea.
LOG KEEPER: MAYA TIDSWELL
DATE: 7 JANUARY 2022
TIME: 0800 HRS (UTS 00:00-3)
SEA STATE: 6
WINDFORCE: ENE 7
COURSE: 295
WEATHER: CLOUDY
TEMPERATURE: 28°C
LATITUDE: 07° 28’ N
LONGITUDE: 48° 44’ W
DISTANCE IN LAST 24-HOURS: 215 NM
TOTAL DISTANCE THIS VOYAGE: 6680 NM
SPEED: 11.2 KNOTS
SAILING STATUS: UNDER 11 SAILS