Monthly Archives: May 2008

Sun May 25 22:23GMT (7:23pm ship time)

34°47.9’N 46°52.1’W SOG (Speed over Ground): 8.4 knots Heading: 070 Distance from Bermuda: 906nm Distance to Horta: 906nm Half way. Wahay. We just had our half way ceremony. A bottle was thrown overboard marked with the position we are at … Continue reading

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Sat May 24 11:45GMT (8:45am Thu ship time)

33°28.5’N 51°36.9’W SOG (Speed over Ground): 7.2 knots Heading: 070 Distance from Bermuda: 662nm Distance to Horta: 1,156nm Just woken up. Nearing the end of our fourth day at sea. It feels like a lifetime. Right now we’re being overtaken … Continue reading

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May 23

Fri May 23 02:34GMT (11:34pm Thu ship time) 32?31.8’N 56?27.1’W SOG (Speed over Ground): 7.5 knots Heading: 080 Distance from Bermuda: 418nm Distance to Horta: 1,403nm What a great day it was yesterday. My seasickness is practically gone. The sun … Continue reading

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May 22 12:06GMT

32º18.7’N 58º38.9’W SOG (Speed over Ground): 8 knots Distance from Bermuda: 307nm Distance to Horta: 1,511nm For most of the last 24 hours I have been asleep waking mostly to perform my watch duties. This morning has been a turnaround … Continue reading

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May 21 11:54GMT

32º23.4N 62º6.8’W SOG (Speed over Ground): 8 knots Distance from Bermuda: 131nm Distance to Horta: 1,672nm We left Bermuda by passing through the cut at St George’s at 3:05pm Bermuda time yesterday. Weather was great for sailing. The weather router … Continue reading

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