Monthly Archives: July 2013
Day 057: Copenhagen, Denmark
Day 057: Copenhagen, Denmark Position: N 55º 40′ 24″ E 012º 34′ 08″ Weather: 22ºC wind north 15kts, waves 1-2m Last Port: Rotterdam, The Netherlands Next Port: Oslo, Norway Status: In Port From the Navigator This morning we will board our local pilot at 0545 before transitting the narrow strait between Denmark on our starboard … Continue reading
Day 056: North Sea
Day 056: The North Sea Position: N 57º 51′ 11″ E 10º 15′ 43″ Weather: 14ºC wind 35kts, waves 4m Last Port: Rotterdam, The Netherlands Next Port: Copenhagen, Denmark Status: Underway From the Navigator Throughout this morning we will continue to set various north north easterly course up through the North Sea. Later today will … Continue reading
Day 055: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Day 055: Rotterdam, The Netherlands Position: N 52º 21′ 38″ E 004º 53′ 12″ Weather: ºC wind kts, waves m Last Port: Dover, United Kingdom Next Port: Copenhagen, Denmark Status: In Port From the Navigator We will make our final approach to the pilot boarding ground at 0300 and plan to board our pilot at 0315. Once the … Continue reading
Day 054: Dover, England
Day 054: Dover, United Kingdom Position: N 51º 06′ 44″ E 001º 19′ 21″ Weather: ºC wind kts, waves m Last Port: Le Havre, France Next Port: Rotterdam, The Netherlands Status: In Port From the Navigator Once everyone is back onboard we will let go our mooring lines and thrust off our berth and move ahead exiting the harbor through … Continue reading
Day 053: Normandy, France
Day 053: Le Havre, France (for Honfleur) Position: N 49º 28′ 51″ E 000º 06′ 27″ Weather: ºC wind kts, waves m Last Port: Greenock, Scotland Next Port: Dover, United Kingdom Status: In Port From the Navigator Early this morning we will pass north of Cherbourg and alter our course to the ESE through the … Continue reading
Day 052: Celtic Sea
Day 052: Celtic Sea, The English Channel Position: N º ‘ ” E º ‘ ” Weather: ºC wind kts, waves m Last Port: Greenock, Scotland Next Port: Le Havre, France Status: Underway From the Navigator Throughout this morning we will maintain southerly courses through the Irish Sea, proceeding southbound past Wales enroute to Lands … Continue reading
Day 049: Cork, Ireland
Day 049: Cork, Ireland
Day 048: Atlantic Ocean
Day 048: Atlantic Ocean
Day 047: Atlantic Ocean
Day 047: Atlantic Ocean
Day 046: Lisbon, Portugal
Day 046: Lisbon, Portugal
Day 045: Seville, Spain
Day 045: Seville, Spain Day 045: Seville (supplemental) Hi everyone. We’re in Seville, Spain today. Tomorrow is the 4th of July and we should be in Lisbon, Portugal. They probably won’t celebrate the holiday in quite the same way. In the past week we visited three ports in Italy, then Monte Carlo and Barcelona. We … Continue reading
Day 044: Mediterranean Sea (Gibraltar)
Day 044: Underway, Mediterranean Sea Position: N 37º 01′ 26″ W 001º 19′ 12″ Weather: ºC wind kts, waves m Last Port: Barcelona, Spain Next Port: Cadiz, Spain Status: Underway From the Navigator Throughout this morning we will maintain a southwesterly course, passing Ibiza on our port side as we round the Costa Blanca on our starboard … Continue reading
