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If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
[password] Tuul3tar
[position] 25 05S 158 36E
[status] Wind picked up this morning around 4am. Currently sailing 5kts heading 300T. Wind speed about 15kts (gusting to 20-25kts) from the SE. 100% cloud cover and raining.
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[password] rachel25
[gulfharbour]
synopsis: on
rollcall: on
updates: on
[position]21 21.379s 179 02.623e,
[status] On passage to Savusavu, Fiji. Close hauled starboard tack. Double reefed main and double reefed Yankee. Engine salt water impellor stripped. will replace today if conditions allow, meantime limited electrical power.
[speed]5.0
[heading] 010T
[weather] Wind 20knts ENE. North Easterly swell 1.5m. Sky 4/8 cover.
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[password] tkpassages
[position]22 29's 176 35'e
[speed]6.2
[heading]002T
[weather]18-20knts ENE 1.5m swell from the NE mostly cloud(90%)
[status] Great 24 hours of sailing. Nice to have less swell. All is well.
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[password] NZ2009
[position]35 18.8s 174 07.3e
[status] In Opua preparing for our departure.
[weather] 20knts N, Showers
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[password] kahia2007
[position]35 47.57s 174 28.98e
[status] Not gone yet!! At anchor in Whangarei river, ready and waiting to go to Tahiti, but not impressed by the strings of low pressure systems coming through.
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[password] NZL9424A27
[position] 24 21S 178 29W
[status] Yes a Wahoo for dinner[END]
[password]waiknot
[position]26 49S 170 49E
[speed]6knots
[heading]312M
[status]
Enjoying the ride now and over the half way mark, yippee. Happy Birthday Martin (I meant to include that greeting yesterday - we thought of you!)
[weather]
20-25knots NE, sea has flattened out a bit, 1.5m swell, Baro 1015, 100% cloud, a few small squally showers.
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