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subj: Full Circle
[password] Hallberg49
[position]33 06s 174 28e
[status] Picking up the Northerly now with 10-12 knts. ETA Monday 3th
[speed] 4.0
[heading] 170T
[weather] 10-12knts N 2m swell from the SW 40% cloud cover.
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[password] kavakava
[position]24 21.517s 179 36.393w
[speed] 6.5
[heading] 220
[weather]sunny with 40% wispy clouds,16se,1018baro,slight seas
[status]5pm; departed Minerva this morning along with 8 other boats, ticking along nicely with full sail, first quarter moon phase tonight
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[password] cosmos13
[position]31 46s 175 51e
[status] Another 24h with the motor running, occasionally motor-sailing. 238M to Opua.
[speed] 6.5
[heading] 218T
[weather] 6knts NNE 2.5m swell from the S 200% cloud cover.
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[password] yppah4187
[position] 30 42.000s 176 32.000e
[status] 0845 NZ time. Sunday 2 Nov. Motor sailing in light winds aiming for rhumb line to Opua, NZ
[speed] 5.4
[heading] 206T
[weather] 8 knots NE, long period swell from the south-west 1-2m, 20% cloud cover

other comments:
distance to next corner store: 295 miles (Opua NZ)
ETA: Tuesday 4 November
temperature inside the cabin is a cold 20C
Casualties on board: one salt water cooling pump for engine, replaced while underway
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[password]soesch
[gulfharbour]
[position]34 55.2S 173 58.8E
[status]Just off the Cavalli's, finally sailing again after burning all our diesel except for a bit to get into Marsden Cove Marina. 75nm to go, ETA 02:00 tomorrow morning. All well.
[weather]95% clc, 8-10kt NW, calm sea[END]

[password] Nakuru5
[position] 22 49.39s 176 10.9e
[status] Sea has eased overnight together with the wind
[speed] 7k
[heading] 191T
[weather] wind 20k 120T 40% cloud cover Sea bouncy Waves about a metre coming through[END]

[password] windy
[position] 31 45s 175 51e
[speed] 6.2
[heading] 205T
[weather]20% cloud cover, calm, bar. 1022, 0.5m swell.
[status]
At 0600 flat calm at tail end of high. Motoring and waiting for wind to fill in from the North. ETA Opua Monday lunchtime. All well.
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[password]Dolphin
[position] 21 43.5s 176 12.9e
[speed] 6.5 knts
[heading] 190 T
[weather] 20 knts ENE 20% Cloud 1 m swell P 1014 bar
[status] Making good progress
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