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2025-03-12 _ Class Afloat – The swell was huge

 

We had quite a day out here in the north Atlantic yesterday. The swell was huge – up to seven meters at times – so we were being tossed around from the afternoon on. In other news not connected to the weather: we have five new leichtisCongratulations to Maya, Carlos, Jonny, Zach and Devon! They join AJ, Alex, Aubrey, Jack, Jazz, Mika and Sédrick, who also passed their OS exams in February.

Time: 08:00
Date: March 12, 2025
Latitude: 36° 01” 30’ N
Longitude: 051° 25” 44’ W
Average speed last 24h: 8.1 kn
Distance last 24h: 186 nm
Total distance travelled: 1602 nm
Distance to destination: 406 nm
Temperature: 12°C
Sea state: rough
Wind: 30 kn
Sailing status: sailing
Lunch: spinach, garlic and white bean soup; fresh focaccia
Dinner: chicken, potato and cauliflower curry
Log keeper: Lorea