Curacao to Tortola Day 5
Bootlegger of Mann
Frank Newton
Tue 22 Feb 2011 18:04
Bootlegger of Mann Log
Date 22 02 11
18:00N 065:13W
Day 5 Curacao to Tortola Day 5 - Tuesday 220511
03:00 17:25N 66:23W Course 140 degrees Wind dir. 90 degrees WSP: 28 kn S.O.G. 6.0 kn Rough seas. Batt. 24.3 v
06:00 17:12N 66:09W Course: 144 degrees Wind dir.60 degrees WSP: 25 kn. S.O.G. 6.0 kn Rough seas.
07:00 Tacked. Course now 35 degrees. Wind dir. 50 degrees. WSP 25 - 30 kn S.O.G. 7 kn.
09:00 17:22N 66:02W Course 14 degrees Wind dir. 65 degrees WSP: 25 kn S.O.G.5.8 kn
Full main out. Reefed Jib. Batt. 24.8. Deck check - tightened fwd hatch over heads.
Noon 17: 22N 066:04W Course 7 degrees Wind dir. 55 degrees WSP: 20 kn S.O.G. 6.6 kn
Batt. 24.3 kn
12:45 Tacked to angle of 140 degrees. Jib and main wound in. Engine on - 2,200 RPM S.O.G 4.5 kn. Fuel level: 270 litres (
45 hrs cruising ). Engine hours: 1,477.8
15:00 17:47N 65:54W Course 70 degrees Wind dir. 70 degrees WSP 21 kn S.O.G. 4.0 kn. Motoring.
18:00 17: 51N 65:41W Course: 91 degrees Wind dir. 30 degrees WSP 25 kn S.O.G. 7 kn.
21:00 17:56N 65:25W Course 83 degrees Wind Dir. 23 degrees WSP 19 kn. S.O.G. 4.4 kn
24:00 18:00N 65:13W Course: 87 degrees Wind dir. 25 degrees WSP 25 kn S.O.G. 4 kn.
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