[password] Bri44angel
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[position] 3 48.10s 174 16.35e
[status] Motored thru the night with very light (1-3 knot) s-sse winds. We are approaching the sw quadrant of the high pressure system; winds have picked up to 10-12 knots from the west - sailing again! We are just under 160 nm from "the barn," and anticipate tying up to the Q Dock in Opua on Sunday afternoon. All is well on board.
[speed] 4.9 knots
[heading] 187 T
[weather] 60% cloud cover. Winds w 10-12 knots. Swell sw 1m. Bar 1022.58 rising.
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.