Ship's Log

22nd August 2011
     19:00 (2) replaced SPOT batteries with Li-Ion
     18:30 Arrived Isla Canela, engine fucked.
     16:00 engine stopped,. bilges pumped
     15:45 water spotted, bilge pumped
     14:55 37.04.26n 7.32.47w
     14:30 water spotted, bilge pumped
     13:55 water spotted, bilge pumped
     13:25 water spotted, bilge pumped
     12:50 water spotted, bilge pumped
     12:25 water spotted, bilge pumped
     11:55 water spotted, bilge pumped
     11:20 water spotted, bilge pumped
     10:50 water spotted, bilge pumped, engine speed increased a bit
     10:40 no water visible yet
     10:36 no water visible yet
     10:26 water spotted, bilge pumped
     10:21 no water visible yet
     10:11 no water visible yet
     10:05 no water visible yet
     09:55 (4) sinking, bilge pumped dry, timing till visible in rear (seacock) bilge from cockpit.
     07:00 Departed Albufiera
    
21st August 2011
     17:00 Arrived Albufiera, brilliant sailing all day
     11:20 departed Lagois, headed Albufiera

19th to 20th August 2011
     rest days in Lagos

18th August 2011
     21:00 Arrived Lagos
     16:44 Rounded Cabo Sao Vincente
     13:50 37.15.32n 8.58.32w no wind, mainsail up, hope to catch wind soon. 14nm from Cabo Sao Vincente
     11:30 37.28.21n 8.55.23w no wind, no sails up, grrrr....
     09:30 37.40.04n 8.53.36w speed 5.6knots,. motor sailing
     06:30 departed Sines headed Lagos, ETA 21:30

31st July 20:00 (entry by Stewart Rawson) Arrived Viana de Costelo - Had pedestrian swing bridge opened to allow us into the marina, dead special. Marina very busy so we had to raft. Met David/Treoggin & Robert/El Catala
31st July 16:05 (entry by Tim) Arrived Portuguese border, ETA Viana 19:00, sails back up, doing 5.5 knots
31st July 14:45 (entry by Tim) long/lat 42.00.085n/8.55.513w, Under engine, little or no wind.
(2) replaced spot batteries with li-ion.
Stewart wiring shoreset power adapter.
31st July 12:00 (entry by Tim) Departed Baiona, headed Viana de Castelo.


30th July 18:00 (entry by Stewart Rawson) Arrived Baiona. (3) tried spinnaker for the first time, went OK but wind changed as soon as it was .
30th July 12:30 (entry by Tim) Departed Sanxenxo, headed Bainononananainoa.


29th July 20:20 (entry by Tim) Arrived Sanxenxo (Ria de Pontevedra)
29th July 17:30 (entry by Tim) Long/Lat 42.26.432n/9.1.456w. (1) under engine, weird from engine earlier, OK now, suspect got hot & burned off surface oil. Headed to Sanxenxo. ETA 19:15. No wind (may be Beuf 1).

29th July 2011
     14:45 (entry by Stewart) Long/Lat 42.36.73n/9.06.08w. Very little wind, motor "sailing" into Ria Pontevedra.
     10:20 (entry by Tim) Departed Portsosin, headed south, destination unknown.

18th July 2011
     Sockded in to Salcombe Bay, provisioning boat, will head to L'Aberwrach tomorrow.

17th July 2011
     12:00 Returned Salcome Bay, gale force warning from CG
     09:40 Departed Salcome Bay, headed Plymouth, ETA 17:40. 5's & 7's.
16th July 2011
     19:15 Arrived Salcombe, got lost, got unlost, rafted up, need shower, log 116.  36nm today    
     10:30 50.29.84n 3.27.82w
Heading 165
speed 5.4
ETA Salcombe Bay 18:45
     09:30 Departed Teignmouth

15th July 2011
     21:00 Arrived Teignmouth
Log 80nm.
     13:30 50.34.5n 2.41.4w.
bearing 300.
Log 61nm,
SOG 7 knots
     13:05 Gacve up - Stewart useless at fishing.
     13:00 Cast fishing line.
     12:00 Heading 290 degrees (how do i find the degrees symbol on this thing?) 50.31.803n 2.30.6w.
under sail and windvane. Log 57.6nm (56)
ETA Brixham 19:30
     09:30 Departed Weymouth headed west, aiming Brixham. Filled up both spare diesel tanks.

11th to 13th July 2011
Boat in Weymouth, Tim in Brighton. Waiting on for Stewart.

10th July 2011
     20:35 (entry by Andrius Gurskis) Arrived to Weymouth towards this evening. Motored all the way in since 14:00. Almost all day against the tide and wind. Gib sail needs to be fixed as well as one of the ropes.
     11:45 (entry by Tim) Sails up for the first time. 50.37.31/1.54.07. Heading 178. SOG 4.9. ETA Weymouth 17:00
     09:40 (entry by Tim)  Plan to head to Weymouth today. Wind forecast 2/2 to 3/5. Topped up diesel from large spare.

9th July 2011 (entries by Tim Rawson)
      11:20 Arrived Poole Harbour. Ran aground. Salterns Marina (£24+harbour dues of £9). Crew today; Andrius and Tim. Total journey log 20nm.
     06:20 Departed Yarmouth headed Poole. Sun + light winds.

8th July 2011 (entry by Tim Rawson)
      15:40 socked in - Yarmouth (gale force 8). Plan to head to Poole tomorrow. Stewart left boat for 5 days. Crew today; Tim, Stewart & Andrius.


7th July 2011
     20:20 (entry by Andrius Gurskis) stopped for the night at Yarmouth. total trip 14nm (ship's log reads 990nm). Stewart cooking dinner (chilli), crew today; Tim, Stewart, Andrius. 50.42.3/1.30.125
     16:00 (entry by Tim Rawson). Departed Gosport, under motor. No chunder, no sail. 4nm (ship's log reads 980nm). 50.45.398/1.11.969