Viandante

Mon Nov 3 19:24 2014 NZDT
Speed:
4.5-5
knts
GPS: 27 51.80s 178 24.174e
Run: 190.7nm (345.2km)
Avg: 7.2knts
24hr: 171.6nm
Weather: sunny with 20% cloud,9ne,1020baro,slight seas

5pm; sailing along with the spinnaker. all is well on board. 497miles to run.


Sun Nov 2 16:44 2014 NZDT
Speed:
5.5
knts
GPS: 26 10.216s 179 09.048w
Run: 128.4nm (232.4km)
Avg: 21.6knts
24hr: 519.4nm
Weather: sunny with 20% cloud,12e,1019baro,slight seas

5pm; sailing along eating lobster pasta.


Sun Nov 2 10:48 2014 NZDT
Speed:
6.5
knts
GPS: 24 21.517s 179 36.393w
Run: 66.6nm (120.5km)
Weather: sunny with 40% wispy clouds,16se,1018baro,slight seas

5pm; departed Minerva this morning along with 8 other boats, ticking along nicely with full sail, first quarter moon phase tonight


Thu Oct 30 20:49 2014 NZDT
Speed:
0
knts
GPS: 23 38.962s 178 53.497w
Run: 1.4nm (2.5km)
Weather: bright blue sunny skies,10se,1016baro, nice 75 degrees

Anchored North Minerva Reef, in company with 12 other sailboats. Enjoying heaps of speared fishies and lobster on toast for breakfast. We expect to leave on saturday. Fingers Crossed. Need the wind, we have found a oil leak and is hard to seal up. Cheers.


Fri Oct 24 9:33 2014 NZDT
GPS: 23 39.721S 178 54.59W
Run: 0.5nm (0.9km)

Sitting at Minerva waiting for a decent passage window to NZ


Mon Oct 20 19:24 2014 NZDT
Speed:
0
knts
GPS: 23 39.539s 178 54.166w
Run: 212.3nm (384.3km)
Avg: 4.5knts
24hr: 108.3nm
Weather: bright blue sunny skies, 30% high wispy clouds, glassy water, 7e,1016baro

Anchored North Minerva Reef, in company with Salamander, Tenopi and 4 other sailboats plus the Pacific HQ boat. Cheers.


Sat Oct 18 20:22 2014 NZDT
Speed:
7
knts
GPS: 21 38s 176 24w
Run: 177.4nm (321.1km)
Weather: 20% cloud cover, sunny skies, 18-20ese, 2.5m sea

in route to North Minerva Reef


Thu Oct 9 15:40 2014 NZDT
GPS: 19 51.095S 174 25.415w

Anchored. Checked out of Ha'api for NZ. Going to casually make our way to Minerva. Have a weak radio signal.


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