We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
[password] cosmos13
[position]22 26.7252 S 166 49.1612 E
[status] Port Koube in Ouen Island, New Cal. Very calm anchorage with no signs of civilization. Going to Noumea today to get ready for the passage to Au, probably leave on Mon 5th.
[speed] 0
[heading] 0T
[weather] 10knts SE 10% cloud cover.
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Good shelter exept from W to N. Good holding in about 6m between shallowith reefs so good visibility or Google Earth images vital for pilotage, though Navionics charting seems reasonably accurate. Some small shops and a market in town.
Password] tryagain
[position] 16.0S 167 23.0E
[course] 000T
[speed] 0kn
[weather]wind 5-10SE,20%cc,flat anchorage
[status] At anchor Rano Island on the cast of Malakula. Pretty anchorage with clear water nice coral. Planning to leave this morning to sail north to Oyster Island on Espiritu Santo.[END]
[password] godd
[position]21 22.666s 165 52.736e
[status] Baie Laugier, a very nice anchorage, visited Aoumou yesterday.
[speed]
[heading]
[weather] 5-10kts S-SE, cc 0%, bar. 1019
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