We’re back! After 10 days of semester break, we floaties all came flooding back onto the Alex yesterday afternoon. Because the ship was at anchor, we got to return via…
Yesterday saw the heist of the year perpetrated by none other than Brychan and his Oceans 11 class. The whole class devised an elaborate scheme to steal a high-value item…
Life onboard is full of surprises. Yesterday seemed like a normal day until, with no warning, an announcement went up on the noticeboard in the mess at 17:00: standing watches…
After a quiet New Year’s day, we floaties got right back into sailing with the resumption of the standing watches. Watch 6 was first up at 18:00, setting seven sails…
It was another memorable night aboard the Alex. After a full day of class, the Stamm crew dropped surprise after surprise on the floaties. First, the officers and deck…
Yesterday was a great day: we set off on our jungle adventure with our full complement of 48 floaties – wecome back, Airi! Our first stop was of course a…
This holiday just keeps on giving. There were two major events from yesterday to share: first, nine people attempted our Ordinary Seaman (OS) exams yesterday. After two hours under the…
Happy holidays, merry Christmas, and happy Hanukkah! Last night the DSST crew served us a lovely festive dinner in a transformed mess. Between courses, we floaties provided some highbrow entertainment…
