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[password] sWrH10Ys
[position]24 05 s 166 08 e
[status] SAILING! 25 oct 0330 Blue skies are back.
[speed] 7.1
[heading] 280T
[weather] 15knts ssw 2m swell from the se 20% cloud cover, bar 1018 S.
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[password] NZL9424A27ZMU3791
[position] 31 49S 170 20E
[status] 291nm to Cape Brett.
Course 105 degrees true, boat speed 5.5 knots, wind speed 18 knots from SSE.
We are sailing hard on the wind, trying to get South, but it is hard going.
All is well on board, may have to tack into Opua.[END]

[password] refola2004
[position] 28 44.370s 165 47.390e
[speed] 7-8
[heading] 235T
[weather] cloudy, wind 16-18 se, bar. 1019, swell from SSW 2-3,5 m (period 13 seconds)
[status] situation at 1.00 UTC Sun 25 oct (12.00 Sun 24 LT New Caledonia); under sail; all OK on board; 499 M (direct route)to Cape Brett, NZ.[END]

[password] bobmona1
[position]17 40.855s 177 23.209e
[status] At dock at Vuda Marina - checking out tomorrow - heading south to NZ
[speed] 0.0
[heading] 060
[weather] Clear Skys, sunshine and steady breeze[END]

[password] corsair
[position] 20 43S 175 02W
[course] 205°
[speed] 6
[weather] 5-8 knots E, sunny, 0.5 m E swell
[status] On passage from Ha'apai group toTongatapu. One of many boats heading for NZ in the next 2 weeks. 15 at Nuku'alofa at the moment and 3 at North Minerva reef.

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[password] godd
[position]22 06.002s 166 07.035e
[status] Ile Ndukue, light SW blowing in, may not stay.(1100hrs local)
[speed]
[heading]
[weather] SW 7kt, cc 90% very low misty cloud, not wet, visability about 500m. bar. 1020
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I am here Lat-17.686507 Lon+177.380828 Alt+027ft GPS Sats seen 11 http://map.iridium.com/m?lat=-17.686507&lon7.380828 Sent via Iridium GO![END]

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