[password] silvermom
[position] 14 00.57N 147 50.63W
[status] We dropped to second reef late yesterday afternoon, then in a strong and prolonged squall last night decided to furl in the jib. Since we're not racing anyone to Hawaii and the gribs show conditions building rather than abating, we're sticking with the reduced sail plan for now.
[heading] 305T
[speed] 6k
[weather] Wind ENE 21k. Sea NE 3.1m. Baro 1014mb, a slight increase. Cloud 98% with squalls.
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A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.