Quintessa

Mon Oct 8 8:26 2018 NZDT
GPS: 10 25S 161 02W
Run: 230.7nm (417.6km)

can now hear Allan but the position came from Andrew on Eye candy.


Mon Oct 1 8:55 2018 NZDT
GPS: 9 0S 157 58W
Run: 6.1nm (11km)

Still at penyryn and will be there another few days. did not hear if he went to church yesterday, and this is not his anchor position as we still cannot hear him well enough.


Thu Sep 27 7:30 2018 NZST
GPS: 08 58S 158 03W
Run: 153.6nm (278km)
Avg: 6.4knts
24hr: 153.8nm
Weather: E15-20. Had a bit of rain

via trevor again but i can just hear alan now. great porgress to the west.AWOB


Wed Sep 26 7:32 2018 NZST
GPS: 08 56S 155 48W
Run: 872.9nm (1579.9km)
Avg: 22.2knts
24hr: 533.9nm
Weather: less than 10 and he has been motoring for two days

About 125nm from Penhryn. All well. Thanks to Trevor for the info. GHRadio still cannot hear Alan


Mon Sep 24 16:17 2018 NZST
GPS: 21 0S 151 56W
Run: 941.3nm (1703.8km)
Avg: 9knts
24hr: 215.6nm

very poor propagation and this came via pilgrim this morning.


Thu Sep 20 7:30 2018 NZST
GPS: 09 29S 144 23W
Run: 359.1nm (650km)
Avg: 5knts
24hr: 121.2nm

all well. Info from Ron on Pligrim


Mon Sep 17 8:23 2018 NZST
GPS: 09 57S 139 08W
Run: 612.1nm (1107.9km)

leaving Tahuata Marquesas at 0500 local time. Wow, he is up early.


Thu Jul 5 7:23 2018 NZST
Speed:
5
knts
GPS: 18 33S 141 19W
Run: 304.5nm (551.1km)
Avg: 7.4knts
24hr: 177.1nm
Weather: Wind 5N, 40%cc, calm seas

Motoring


Tue Jul 3 14:07 2018 NZST
GPS: 20 25S 145 33W
Run: 207.4nm (375.4km)
Avg: 4knts
24hr: 94.8nm
Weather: 15-20NE 100%cc bar1013 Shwrs

at anchor AnuAnuRaro Atoll plan to leave soon, uncomfortable anchorage


Sun Jul 1 9:37 2018 NZST
Speed:
6
knts
GPS: 23 25S 145 27W
Run: 152.2nm (275.5km)
Avg: 8knts
24hr: 191.5nm
Weather: wind 10-15 WNW bar 1018 90%CC calm seas 1.5M SW swell.

Has been motor sailing for much of the previous 24 hours but sailing now. All Ok onboard.


Sat Jun 30 14:33 2018 NZST
Speed:
6
knts
GPS: 24 53S 147 15W
Run: 144.3nm (261.2km)
Avg: 4.7knts
24hr: 113nm
Weather: 100%cld, wind SE10, 1.5m SW swell

all well, mtr sailing for a bit, now sailing


Fri Jun 29 7:53 2018 NZST
Speed:
7.5
knts
GPS: 26 16S 148 59w
Run: 211.6nm (383km)
Avg: 8.7knts
24hr: 207.8nm
Weather: ssw20-30, mod 1.5msw swell, 10%cc, 1011

all well


Thu Jun 28 7:27 2018 NZST
Speed:
5
knts
GPS: 27 35S 152 05W
Run: 131.8nm (238.6km)
Avg: 5.5knts
24hr: 132.3nm
Weather: 1008, NNW10 35%cc, 1m NE swell

all well but not much wind last night. Alan is hard to hear now and GHRadio will be off air for a month so trevor on Villamee is going to talk to him each day for an update. He will pass these on to GHR and I will put them on YIT but these reports will be delayed in posting.


Wed Jun 27 7:33 2018 NZST
Speed:
6
knts
GPS: 28 18S 154 05W
Run: 80.3nm (145.3km)
Avg: 3.3knts
24hr: 80.4nm
Weather: 15NW, 1012, 100%cc, calm seas

wow. Sounds good. Alan had to hove to for about 15hr last night due strong head winds. It will be at least another 500 miles before he heads north east.


Tue Jun 26 7:34 2018 NZST
Speed:
6
knts
GPS: 29 21S 154 39W
Run: 155.3nm (281.1km)
Avg: 6.5knts
24hr: 155nm
Weather: 20-25ESE, 1019, 50%cc, 1m se swell

AWOB. Good sailing now


Mon Jun 25 7:31 2018 NZST
Speed:
5.5
knts
GPS: 30 48S 156 38W
Run: 315.4nm (570.9km)
Avg: 6.6knts
24hr: 157.8nm
Weather: 10-15SSE, 1022, 40%cc, calm im swell

Am not hearing Alan at GHRadio so these reports now coming via our wonderful relay - Trevor on Villamee currently in Fuluga Fiji


Sat Jun 23 7:32 2018 NZST
Speed:
7.5
knts
GPS: 33 21S 161 06W
Run: 165nm (298.7km)
Avg: 6.9knts
24hr: 165nm
Weather: SW20, 994, 100%cc, 2.5m swell from w

low has passed and all well on board.


Fri Jun 22 7:32 2018 NZST
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 34 04.46S 163 50.10W
Run: 40nm (72.4km)
Weather: 20-25NW, 1009, 15%cc

Frestay now fixed. Wind will move to SW 20-25 tomorrow so he will have plenty to do.


Thu Jun 21 7:36 2018 NZST
GPS: 34 28.8S 164 20.1w
Run: 149.1nm (269.9km)
Avg: 6.3knts
24hr: 150.5nm
Weather: 15SW, seas OK

Has a broken fore stay to fix this morning. (Sorry I put back stay in before my brain started working).


Wed Jun 20 7:49 2018 NZST
Speed:
5
knts
GPS: 34 58.2S 166 53.5W
Run: 175.9nm (318.4km)
Avg: 7.2knts
24hr: 174nm
Weather: 10-15wsw, 1011, 100%cc

had up to 30kts ast night and it is not looking mellow for a while so loose objects will get tied down!


Tue Jun 19 7:33 2018 NZST
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 35 45.2S 169 51.7W
Run: 161.8nm (292.9km)
Avg: 6.8knts
24hr: 164.2nm
Weather: 15nw, 1014, 95%CC

MOTORED MOST OF THE NIGHT AND YESTERDAY BUT WINDS PICKED UP AT 5AM THIS MORNING


Mon Jun 18 7:54 2018 NZST
Speed:
6
knts
GPS: 36 55S 172 23W
Run: 1306.9nm (2365.5km)
Weather: 20-25WNW tending W, 1011, 30%cc

still wind around before a wind shift wednesday. Alan sounds good.


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