password] m449tam
[date] 01 Nov 2017 0830 hr
[position] 18 17 S 165 32 W
[speed] 4.5 knts
[heading] 287 T
[status] uncomfortable wet night. 2 major wind shifts, another arriving, All coping on board.
[weather] Wind 12 knts NE, 2.5 m SE swell, 1010mb rising, 110% CLOUD. Very heavy rain.
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.