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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
I am here Lat+8.920775 Lon-79.532837 Alt+046ft GPS Sats seen 06 http://map.iridium.com/m?lat=8.920775&lon=-79.532837 Sent via Iridium GO!
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[s] Position report sent via Iridium GO [END]
[password] cloud&sun
[position] 16 00.77S 167 40.44E
[status] As of 2016-10-21 21:00 UTC: Many squalls as we were leaving Port Vila. 1 - 1.5 knots adverse current for most of the trip so far (finally disappeared within last hour), so slow going. Had some stretches of nice sailing in benign seas. Motor sailing now with wind dead downwind.
[weather] 7-12 knts SSE. Baro 1014 and rising. 50% cloud. Seas minimal.
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[password] Madison1
[position] 2S 172 45E
[weather] 8 knts, 1.5 SE seas, 20% clouds, 1013 bar
[speed] 5.5 knts
[heading] 265T
[status] We have turned to the West and are heading for New Caledonia. The leak has been minimized by a temporary fix and we are proceeding fine.
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[p]Lagoon41
[pos]23 36.647S 153 34.302E
[sp]6
[h]218T
[w]6 knots NE Seas Moderate Barometer 1020
[s]Good nights sail but wind has dropped out now, motoring... getting closer ! [END]
[password] Holden02
[position] 22 20.547S 166 45.089E
[Speed] 0 kn
[Course]
[status] Anchored Baie Ue. Paddle Boarded up interesting River at head of bay at full tide yesterdsy. Heading to Isle Casy today to feed resident Dog today
[weather] wind 15 kn ENE, Seas 0.0m. 20 % cloud cover, 1018 baro
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