S/Y Atlas Shrugged - Getting Atlas ready for the Alderney pursuit race!

Getting Atlas ready for the Alderney pursuit race!

S/Y Atlas Shrugged

Sat 8 Aug 2015 08:08

11.49 start, first boat off at 10.06; last one at 11.55. Seems unfair! Blowing a F1/2 from the north...

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2018

Nov 2018

Wed 7 Nov 07:33
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Tue 6 Nov 14:28
Mon 5 Nov 16:13
Sun 4 Nov 15:51
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Oct 2018

Sun 28 Oct 21:00
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Sat 20 Oct 17:53
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Thu 18 Oct 21:40
Wed 17 Oct 22:55
Tue 16 Oct 18:02
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Mon 15 Oct 15:01
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2017

Jul 2017

Thu 27 Jul 19:10
- Back at Beaucette Marina, Guernsey
Wed 26 Jul 18:20
- @ anchor Salcombe, Frogmore Creek
Tue 25 Jul 16:41
- @ Anchored Falmouth
Sat 22 Jul 19:08
- @ anchor Helford River
- Stunning Helford River - PICTURE
Thu 20 Jul 12:24
- Anchored East Tresco - PICTURE
Tue 18 Jul 15:45
- @ Anchor St. Agnes - Isles of Scilly
Mon 17 Jul 13:29
- Leaving Guernsey Beaucette Marina for the Isles of Scilly
Sun 9 Jul 13:26
- Shell Beach - Herm PICTURE

Jun 2017

Thu 8 Jun 17:33
- @anchor Salcombe

May 2017

Fri 19 May 09:28
- Back @ Beaucette Guernsey
Sun 14 May 15:30
- Moored up Middelburg LOG 14493
- Departure Bruinisse testing new equipment with Roald
Wed 10 May 08:20
- Atlas Shrugged 2017 winter refits & upgrades

2016

Oct 2016

Fri 21 Oct 08:00
- Into winter lay-up with the tractor!
Fri 7 Oct 14:03
- Zierikzee
Thu 6 Oct 11:30
- Kortgene
Wed 5 Oct 15:35
- Veere on the Veerse Meer

Sep 2016

Thu 29 Sep 17:31
- PIC - Atlas back in Holland
Wed 28 Sep 13:16
- Leaving Cowes
Sun 25 Sep 11:10
- Folly Inn for Sunday Lunch
Sat 24 Sep 17:52
- PIC Needles
- Needles Lighthouse
Fri 23 Sep 08:32
- On the go from Beaucette Marina
Mon 12 Sep 12:37
Sun 11 Sep 23:49
Fri 9 Sep 19:31
Thu 8 Sep 13:11
Wed 7 Sep 18:47
Tue 6 Sep 18:58
Sun 4 Sep 19:09
Sat 3 Sep 18:09
Fri 2 Sep 23:15
Thu 1 Sep 23:11

Aug 2016

Tue 30 Aug 11:24
- Moored up Lagos, Portugal
Mon 29 Aug 19:18
- @ anchor Portimao
Sun 28 Aug 07:01
- @ anchor Faro estuary
Sat 27 Aug 12:02
Fri 26 Aug 12:38
- (no subject)
- (no subject)
Thu 25 Aug 18:38
- 36:33N 003:08.6W
- Cabo de Gata - 25kts from behind
Wed 24 Aug 05:20
- Cabo de Nao
Tue 23 Aug 10:20
- 4nm due E Cabo Tortosa
- Departure Cambrils
Mon 22 Aug 16:06
- Atlas back afloat for return trip to Holland...

Jul 2016

Fri 29 Jul 09:15
- Atlas lift-out and on the hard
Thu 28 Jul 21:50
- Tied up Cambrils
Wed 27 Jul 19:05
- Moored up Barcelona!
Tue 26 Jul 22:55
- @ anchor Cala Fosca
Mon 25 Jul 12:54
- Moored up Empuriabrava
Sat 23 Jul 18:15
- @ anchor calanque Sormiou
Fri 22 Jul 15:34
- @ anchor Île Porquerolle - W side
Thu 21 Jul 17:04
- Port de Cavalaire-sur-mer
- Picture - Pamplona Beach - St. Tropez
Mon 18 Jul 17:45
- @ anchor St. Tropez
Sun 17 Jul 09:25
- @ anchor Theoule-sur-mer
Fri 15 Jul 17:54
- @ anchor Île Saint Honorat
- Maltese Falcon out sailing!
Wed 13 Jul 08:30
- Monaco - Port de Fontveille
Sun 10 Jul 19:08
- Cannes Vieux Port
Sat 9 Jul 20:00
- @ anchor Saint Honorat (again)
Fri 8 Jul 18:46
- Antibes Marina
- At anchor of Ferrat
Thu 7 Jul 13:59
- Cap Ferrat
Tue 5 Jul 10:16
- @ anchor Île Saint Honorat

Jun 2016

Thu 30 Jun 12:05
- Cannes Vieux Port
Wed 29 Jun 18:00
- @ anchor St. Tropez
- 43:01.1N 006:22.85E
Tue 28 Jun 04:56
- Menorca sunrise - PICTURE
Mon 27 Jun 12:10
- Getting Atlas ready for sail to the Cote d'Azur - looks like a lot of engine :(
Thu 16 Jun 17:10
- Porto Colom on a buoy
Tue 14 Jun 18:12
- Buoy Porto Petro - 2 nights
- Leaving Palma for the East coast of Mallorca
Thu 9 Jun 17:00
- Start of the Contest Meeting 9th - 11th June
Wed 8 Jun 16:27
Sun 5 Jun 18:15
- On a buoy - Isla Cabrera - STUNNING!!

May 2016

Mon 30 May 19:00
- Palma de Mallorca - RCNP
Sun 29 May 21:46
- Anchored Cala Portals Vells - Mallorca
Sat 28 May 15:38
- Anchored Cala St. Vincente - NE Ibiza hiding for a blow
Fri 27 May 11:49
- Anchored Cala Benirras
Thu 26 May 12:58
- Anchored Port San Miguel
Wed 25 May 18:15
- Cala Port d'Es Torrent
Tue 24 May 17:16
- Anchored Cala Compte - Sunset Ashram
- Picture - South West coast Ibiza
- Lifted anchor @ Blue Marlin - Cala Jondal
Sun 22 May 15:53
- Anchored Cala Jondal - Ibiza - Blue Marlin
Sat 21 May 13:43
- Approaching Ibiza
Thu 19 May 12:40
- Crossing Ibiza > Mallorca with Mum & Madeleine
Wed 18 May 21:20
- Anchor @ Javea Bay
- Anchor @ Moraira
Mon 16 May 18:50
- Anchor @ Calpe
Sun 15 May 15:45
- Anchor @ Altea
- Sunrise Isla Tabarca - PICTURE
Sat 14 May 19:10
- Isla Tabarca @ Anchor
- Rounding Cabo de Palos under gennaker
- Leaving anchorage Cala Salitrona
Fri 13 May 23:30
- Anchored Cartagena Cala Salitrona
- Gybed and on to Cabo de los Palos
- Rounding Cabo de Gata
Thu 12 May 10:20
- Fueled up In Gibraltar and ready to go
Sun 8 May 19:10
- Arrived in Gibraltar
Sat 7 May 17:30
- Moored up Marina Smir- Marocco
- Atlas's most Southern point (for now)
- Tacked and crossing Alborean Sea
Fri 6 May 13:38
- Pot of pilot whales!
- Leaving San Jose
Thu 5 May 05:02
- Picture leaving Cartagena 7am
Wed 4 May 08:00
- Cartagena
Tue 3 May 15:15
- 38:41.84N 000:19.22E
Mon 2 May 09:54
- Moored stern to - Club Náutico Javea - PICTURE
- Approaching Cabo de San Antonio
Sun 1 May 23:16
- Passing West of Islas Columbretes
- 4m due East Cap de Tortosa
- Leaving Cambrils today - 145NM SOLO

2015

Nov 2015

Fri 20 Nov 09:41
- Back in Cambrils - Winter lay-up - LOG 10380
Thu 19 Nov 13:05
- Picture - SW Mallorca
- Rounding south Dragonara
Tue 17 Nov 14:33
- Sant Elm @ anchor
- 39:35.42N 002:20.67E
Sun 15 Nov 10:32
- @ anchor Soller
Sat 14 Nov 14:13
- Left Cambridge towards Soller - Mallorca

Oct 2015

Wed 28 Oct 08:30
- Cambrils! - LOG 10142
Sat 24 Oct 14:44
- Valencia
Fri 23 Oct 17:30
- @ anchor
- Rounding Cabo de la Nao
Thu 22 Oct 06:10
- At anchor - 9964
Wed 21 Oct 17:27
- Caught a fish! Picture attached
- @ anchor Puerto de Espato - 9924
Mon 19 Oct 18:18
- @ anchor ensenada de Mazarron
- @ anchor Cala de San Pedro
Sat 17 Oct 17:05
- Puerto de San Jose
Fri 16 Oct 18:47
- Aguadulce - all day up wind
- South of Sierra Nevada > Almerimar
Thu 15 Oct 14:08
- @Anchor Amunecar
- 36:28.54N 004:38.32W
Wed 14 Oct 22:41
- On the go again to Almunecar
Sat 10 Oct 17:13
- Marbella Marina Bajadilla
Fri 9 Oct 15:43
Thu 8 Oct 09:47
- Alongside the Sunborn - Gibraltar
Wed 7 Oct 14:02
- Approaching Gibraltar - picture
Tue 6 Oct 15:37
Sun 4 Oct 12:35
- Leaving Cadiz

Sep 2015

Sun 27 Sep 07:40
- (no subject)
- Approaching Cádiz - Sunrise picture
Sat 26 Sep 15:23
Fri 25 Sep 18:49
- Portamai - Algarve - 9415
Thu 24 Sep 09:22
- @ anchor Cabo Sao Vincente - 9393
- 37:01.67N 009:05.65W
Wed 23 Sep 16:25
- 37:59.53N 008:59.87W
- Leaving Sesimbra anchorage on sail
Tue 22 Sep 13:41
- Cabo Espinal under genakker- Picture
- Leaving Caiscais
Sat 19 Sep 12:21
Thu 17 Sep 12:02
- Important copa de Porto in Porto
Mon 14 Sep 05:12
- Povoa do Varzim @ anchor
- 41:25.43N 008:53.05W
Sun 13 Sep 17:51
- Cies Islands - Picture
- Isla de San Martín - Cied
Sat 12 Sep 13:15
- Cies Islands @ anchor log 9042
Fri 11 Sep 23:13
- Baiona still - new AutoHelm & Cies Island permit
Sun 6 Sep 16:16
- Bay of Baiona - Picture
Sat 5 Sep 10:03
- Lady skipper back on board without luggage
Wed 2 Sep 13:19
Tue 1 Sep 17:10

Aug 2015

Mon 31 Aug 11:29
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Sun 30 Aug 20:36
Sat 29 Aug 10:00
Fri 28 Aug 22:07
Mon 10 Aug 13:00
- Beaucette for a few weeks...
Sun 9 Aug 11:04
- Alderney & Herm @ anchor
Sat 8 Aug 08:08
- Getting Atlas ready for the Alderney pursuit race!
Wed 5 Aug 19:30
- Guernsey - back @ Beaucette - 8415
Tue 4 Aug 13:25
- Alderney - 8394
Mon 3 Aug 11:03
- Salcombe on a swing
Sun 2 Aug 12:53
Sat 1 Aug 13:37
- Swanage Bay on a swing
- Picture - Studland Bay

Jul 2015

Fri 31 Jul 16:28
Thu 30 Jul 16:50
Wed 29 Jul 01:45
- Dover - 8083
Tue 28 Jul 22:30
Mon 27 Jul 10:24
- May Day yacht coming into Lowestoft 8h after us - LINK
Sun 26 Jul 18:30
Sat 25 Jul 16:25
- Wieringsersluis - Spoorwegbrug
Fri 24 Jul 18:15
Thu 23 Jul 18:30
- Enkhuizen - 7822
- Medemblik - 7811

Jun 2015

Sun 28 Jun 14:53
Sat 27 Jun 22:12
Fri 26 Jun 21:08
Thu 25 Jun 19:29
- Mill pond again...
- 54:30.925N 011:16.12E
Wed 24 Jun 08:30
- Warnemunde - Germany - 7364
Tue 23 Jun 17:55
Mon 22 Jun 06:15
- (no subject)
- Morning!
Sun 21 Jun 13:03
Fri 19 Jun 12:07
- Visby Gotland ! 7039
- Golant in sight and new latitude! 7019
Thu 18 Jun 20:36
- Heading south again ... Visit next
- Making leek and onion soup! 6944
Mon 15 Jun 15:21
Sun 14 Jun 18:20
Sat 13 Jun 15:44
- Back at KSSS - Saltsjobaden
- Leaving Stockholm...
Sat 6 Jun 17:12
- Picture Stockholm - Strandvagen
- Stockholm, Strandvagen - LOG 6862
Fri 5 Jun 12:07
- Saltsjöbaden
Thu 4 Jun 17:05
- Saltsjobaden - KSSS
- Just passed Dalaro
Wed 3 Jun 16:53
Tue 2 Jun 11:22
Mon 1 Jun 18:47

May 2015

Sun 31 May 02:46
- Anchorage
- Anchored in Loftahammar
Sat 30 May 23:17
- (no subject)
- Stunning stars in midnight blue sky
- Beautiful evening sky
- Rainbow
- Leaving kalmar
Fri 29 May 16:40
- Kalmar
- Kalmar, Sweden
- kalmar in sight...
- (no subject)
- Cruising past windfarm
- Sailing out of karlskrona
Wed 27 May 14:35
- (no subject)
- (no subject)
- (no subject)
- (no subject)
- (no subject)
- (no subject)
- (no subject)
Tue 26 May 18:19
- Beautiful surroundings and surrounded by birdsxxx
- Christianso!
- Christianso in sight!!
- Crossed TSS
- Running parallel to TSS, Bornholm in sight
- Running...
- Creaming along!
- Leaving Ystad
Mon 25 May 16:37
- YSTAD
- Finally sailing again
- Homemade scones with homemade jam :-)
- Foggy
- And we're off again....
- Through the bridge
- Hello Hollviken !
- North of windfarm
- Farvel Copenhagen it's been greatxx
- (no subject)
Thu 21 May 18:48
- Nyhavn, Copenhagen - LOG 6428
Wed 20 May 09:47
- Hellingsborg, Sweden - LOG 6397
Mon 18 May 18:12
- How fast can we go....?
- Osterby, Laeso, Denmark - LOG 6270
- 57:21.4N 011:09.7E
- 57:28.15N 011:44.75E
Sat 16 May 15:25
- Arrived @ Gothenburg
- Goteborg - Lilleblommen - LOG6225
- 57:41N 011:44E
Fri 15 May 18:33
- Sunny sailing
- Marstrand
- Stenungsbadeb Yacht Club - Picture
Thu 14 May 19:09
- Stenungsbaden Yacht Club - Picture
- 58:14N 011:51E
- 58:18.4N 011:43.0E
- HR yard, Ellos
Wed 13 May 19:59
- Found the bar...
- Gullholmen bikeride
- Early sunrise in the Baltic
- Arrived in Gullholmen, Sweden -LOG 6149
- 58:13.8N 011:07.37E
Tue 12 May 23:06
- 58:29.37N 009.47.9E
- 58:32.2N 009:36.3E
- Leaving view of lyngor
- Lyngor
- Lyngor 30min before
- Lyngor article in the Guardian
- Atlas Shrugged in Lyngor picture
- Lyngor alongside the supermarket - LOG 6061
- 58:31N 008:56.7E
Mon 11 May 14:50
- Arendal - LOG 6044
- 58:23.533N 008:45.189E
Sun 10 May 16:00
- Grimstad - Stern to - LOG 6031
- At Anchor ... somewhere
- Sunny morning in Lillesand
Sat 9 May 07:30
- Sunrise Lillesand
Fri 8 May 19:07
- Atlas Shrugged @ stern 2 in Lillesand
- Lillesand - picture
- Lillesand, stunning spot - LOG 6019
- Brekkesto picture
- Brekkesto picture
Thu 7 May 18:35
- View at anchor
- At anchor - Blindleia - LOG 6012
- @ anchor off Justoya
Tue 5 May 18:00
- Kristiansand
- Korsvik
- Korsvik - torrential rain & E blow - LOG 5990
- Approaching Norway at 10kts
- 58:03.25N 008:07.2E
- 58:01N 008:09.4E
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Mon 4 May 22:03
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- 54:23N 6:54E
Sun 3 May 22:06
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- Strange bird landed on deck...
- 53:20.75N 004:58.5E
- West coast of Texel, Waddenzee
- 53:03:32N 004:41:97E
- 52:58:5N 004:43:00E
Sat 2 May 18:04
- Pictures KMJC
- Pictures KMJC
- Pictures KMJC
- Den Helder - KMJC - LOG 5603
- 52:59:68N 004:54:11E
- Stevinsluis - Den Oever - LOG 5586
- 52:51:05N 005:08E
- Medemblik - Norway here we come (take 2) - LOG 5572
Fri 1 May 17:16
- Engine trouble
- 52:55.64N 005:03.40E
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Apr 2015

Sun 26 Apr 16:53
- S/Y ATLAS SHRUGGED - Contest 50CS
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