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Dragonsbane

Thu Nov 3 10:06 2016 NZDT
Speed:
0.0k
knts
GPS: 35 12S 174 08E
Run: 148.6nm (269km)
Avg: 5.9knts
24hr: 142.1nm
Weather:  South 12kn. 1.5m sea from S, 95% cloud coverage. 1019

  We have arrived to Opua. All is well. Thank you for your support. Please remove Dragonsbane from the list of vessels underway.


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Wed Nov 2 8:59 2016 NZDT
Speed:
6.2
knts
GPS: 33 03S 174 06E
Run: 144.1nm (260.8km)
Avg: 5.4knts
24hr: 130.5nm
Weather: NE16, 80%cc, 1021.5, 2m rolly seas from NE

137 miles to Opua Pole guide broke but pole lowered with no additional damage. Winds up to 24kt and olly


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Tue Nov 1 6:30 2016 NZDT
Speed:
5.0k
knts
GPS: 30 58S 174 00E
Run: 8302.5nm (15027.5km)
Avg: 343.1knts
24hr: 8233.9nm
Weather:  east northeast 3.6n. 1m sea from ENE, 10% cloud coverage. 1025

  258 miles to Opua. All is well. Good run last night at 7.8kn average with ESE winds @ 15-24kn.


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Mon Oct 31 6:18 2016 NZDT
Run: 8583.3nm (15535.8km)
Avg: 395.6knts
24hr: 9494.4nm
Weather:  South east 19-24kn. 1.5m sea from S, 95% cloud coverage. 1023

  450 miles to Opua. All is well. Night of extremed jib for 24kn from SSE with short, pounding waves.Motored 4.5 hours with glass sea then took 2 reefs in main and jib for 24kn from SSE with short, pounding waves.


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Sun Oct 30 8:36 2016 NZDT
Speed:
6.6
knts
GPS: 27 07S 177 16E
Run: 165.8nm (300.1km)
Avg: 11.2knts
24hr: 269.7nm
Weather: sse12, 1m swell from ese&sse, 105cc, 1021

584 to opua. All well, Rain and 22kt ESE winds last night at 26 33S and 177 51E, gave great prgress!


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Sat Oct 29 17:51 2016 NZDT
Speed:
6.1
knts
GPS: 25 23S 179 07E
Run: 168.5nm (305km)
Avg: 5.1knts
24hr: 121.3nm
Weather: SE 10-14, 1m swell from SSE, .5m wind waves, from SSW and SE

727 to Opua. All is well. great days sailing yesterday and last night until 23;45. Motored for 1hr in rain until wind filled in. This report from this morning


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Fri Oct 28 8:31 2016 NZDT
Speed:
7.3
knts
GPS: 23 39S 179 00W
Run: 173.4nm (313.9km)
Avg: 7.5knts
24hr: 179.9nm
Weather: 16SSE, 1.5m swell, 50%cc

looking at wed am opua


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Thu Oct 27 9:23 2016 NZDT
Speed:
7.4
knts
GPS: 22 09S 176 49W
Run: 123.9nm (224.3km)
Avg: 6.7knts
24hr: 161.7nm
Weather: 13SE, 1m E swell

on passage to Opua


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Wed Oct 26 15:00 2016 NZDT
GPS: 21 0.734s 175 19.589w
Run: 104.7nm (189.5km)

Sailing for Opua


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Sun Oct 16 16:22 2016 NZDT
GPS: 19 48.245s 174 21.149w

At anchor in Lifuka Tonga


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