Passage report
Karacool
Stephen Bassett
Thu 20 Mar 2014 14:25
02:28.78N
047:33.31W
More storms - came early about 17:00 last pm and still blowing 25+ knots.
Not so much rain. We are well battened down with quarter jib and min
Mainsail. Stephen suffering most as cannot exercise and no comfortable position.
He has had sleep but snatched.
We are ok - now know why the named missiles ‘Scuds’ !
Thu 20th March,
Miles since 08.30 yesterday – 167 Nms (26.5 Hrs)
Wind – 20 - 30 Kts, N (F5) Overnight up to 36 knots
RASH – less often.
Speed – 6.5 Kts
Bearing – 299
Bar – 1007.5 steady
Swell – 2.2 – 3.0 M
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