I am here Lat-21.667823 Lon+125.786577 Alt+959ft GPS Sats seen 05 http://map.iridium.com/m?lat=-21.667823&lon5.786577 Sent via Iridium GO![END]
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
I am here Lat-21.667823 Lon+125.786577 Alt+959ft GPS Sats seen 05 http://map.iridium.com/m?lat=-21.667823&lon5.786577 Sent via Iridium GO![END]
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[password] Fra17099
[position] 29 49S 165 34E
[speed] 6.0
[heading] 285T
[weather] 6 kts N, slight swell, 5% cloud, baro 1012 hPa.
[status] all well, motoring since 0600 UTC, waiting for the new winds to arrive.[END]
[password] Holden02
[position] 24 44s 179 30e
[status] Yet another great day & night reaching in beautiful conditions. 08-14kn SE. Ran Code 0 all day & thru the night.
Even though it boys only delivery a chick turned up on deck last night. I thought it was a Surefooted Big Breasted Brown Boobie but Tony W will have to confirm fm our photos. As you would expect, she shat all over the windows & left this morning without any thankyou. We are all defriending her from facebook.
ETA Sth Minerva 1600 .
[speed] 7.5
[heading] 030T
[password} cheznous4000
[position] 25 07 s 179 53 w
[weather] SE 8 kts., 5%, 1017 steady, SE swell 0.5m., clear
[speed] 5.5
[heading 020M
[status] Bound for N Minerva then departing for Vanua Balavu either Saturday pm or Sunday am for a May 25 sufferance port clearance in.[END]
[p]wa142809
[pos]24 08.840s 179 21.174w
[sp]7kn
[h]008m
[w]8-10kn NE winds with half mtr SE swell. Fine with 30% cloud cover. Bar 1017
[s]Another motor sail night until about 0100hrs when we got a bit of sail 12-15kn Easterlies. Motoring now tho doing 7 kn. Only a couple of hours to go and we will be in South Minerva for a snorkel with with our friends from Moonfish who are just a couple of miles ahead and then later we will go into North Minerva for a party. It looks like another sunny day ahead.
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