Silk Sheets - Day 233 - Cartegena - Colon - Passage Day 2

Day 233 - Cartegena - Colon - Passage Day 2

Silk Sheets

Ben Shute & Fiona Kennelly

Fri 13 Mar 2009 19:48

Position at midnight 9:44.76’N 79:22.35’W

Average speed 5.8

All I can say is that you need to be pretty switched on in this part of the world. There must have been 20 big ships all around us which was hard hard work keeping out of there way. Several times I was shining my high powered search light at them just incase they did not see us.

Blog Entries

2009

Sep 2009

Thu 3 Sep 22:42
- Day 380 - Vava'U Group - Tonga
- Day 376 - Bora Bora 'Society Islands' - Tonga - Passage Day 12

Aug 2009

Fri 14 Aug 02:43

Jun 2009

May 2009

Fri 29 May 20:18
Thu 28 May 03:22
- Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Pictures
Fri 22 May 09:26
- Day 298 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 25
Mon 18 May 21:49
- Day 297 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 24
Sun 17 May 20:59
- Day 296 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 23
Fri 15 May 03:40
- Day 293 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 20
Tue 12 May 23:46
- Day 291 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 18
- Day 290 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 17
Mon 11 May 03:23
- Day 289 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 16
- Day 288 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 15
Fri 8 May 22:03
Wed 6 May 02:57
Fri 1 May 20:25
- Day 280 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 7
- Day 279 - Galapagos - Marquesas, Passage - Day 6

Apr 2009

Mar 2009

Fri 27 Mar 19:40
- Day 246 - Panama - Final Provisioning
Thu 26 Mar 19:41
- Day 245 - Panama - Visiting the Indians
Mon 23 Mar 21:14
- Day 243 - Panama - The Pacific Side
Sun 22 Mar 21:13
- Day 242 - Panama Channel Passage Day-2
Sat 21 Mar 21:13
- Day 241 - Panama Channel Passage Day-1
Sat 14 Mar 19:49
- Day 234 - Cartegena - Colon - Passage Day 3
Fri 13 Mar 19:48
- Day 233 - Cartegena - Colon - Passage Day 2
Thu 12 Mar 19:48
- Day 232 - Cartegena - Colon - Passage Day 1
Wed 11 Mar 19:47
- Day 231 - Cartegena - Pimp My Boat - Day 8
Tue 10 Mar 19:47
- Day 230 - Cartegena - Pimp My Boat - Day 7
Mon 9 Mar 19:45
- Day 229 - Cartegena - Pimp My Boat - Day 6
Sun 8 Mar 19:45
- Day 228 - Cartegena - Pimp My Boat - Day 5
Sat 7 Mar 19:45
- Day 227 - Cartegena - Pimp My Boat - Day 4
Fri 6 Mar 19:44
- Day 226 - Cartegena - Pimp My Boat - Day 3
Thu 5 Mar 19:44
- Day 225 - Cartegena - Pimp My Boat - Day 2
Wed 4 Mar 19:44
- Day 224 - Cartegena - Pimp My Boat - Day 1
- Day 223 - Cartegena
Tue 3 Mar 19:43
- Day 219 - Curacao - Cartegena - Passage day 4

Feb 2009

Wed 25 Feb 22:09
- Day 218 - Curacao-Cartegena - Passage Day 3
Tue 24 Feb 22:08
- Day 217 - Curacao - Cartegena - passage day2
Mon 23 Feb 22:08
- Day 216 - Curacao - Cartegena - passage day 1
Sat 21 Feb 22:08
- Day 214 - Spanish Water, Curacao
Fri 20 Feb 22:07
- Day 213 - Little Curacao
Mon 16 Feb 22:06
- Day 209 - Grenada - Bonaire - Passage Day 4
Sun 15 Feb 22:06
- Day 208 - Grenada - Bonaire - Passage Day 3
Sat 14 Feb 22:06
- Day 207 - Grenada-Bonaire - Passage Day 2
Fri 13 Feb 22:06
- Day 206 - Grenada to Bonaire - passage day 1
Tue 3 Feb 22:05
- Day 196 - Prickly Bay, Grenada
Mon 2 Feb 22:04
- Day 195 - Tyrrel Bay, Cariacou
Sun 1 Feb 22:04
- Day 194 - Hillsborough, Cariacou

Jan 2009

Sat 31 Jan 22:03
- Day 193 - Clifton Bay
Fri 30 Jan 22:03
- Day 192 - Chatham Bay
Thu 29 Jan 22:02
- Day 191 - Salt Whistle Bay, Grenadines
Wed 28 Jan 22:01
- Day 190 - Bequia, Grenadines
Tue 27 Jan 22:01
- Day 189 - Viuex Forte, St.Lucia
Wed 21 Jan 22:00
- Day 183 - Rodney Bay, 'St.Lucia'
Tue 20 Jan 21:59
- Day 182 Grande Anse, 'Martinique'
Sun 18 Jan 19:37
- Day 180 - Fort de France 'Martinique'
Fri 16 Jan 17:04
- Day 178 - Saint Pierre 'Martinique'
Thu 15 Jan 17:04
- Day 177 - Roseau 'Dominica'
Wed 14 Jan 17:04
- Day 176 - Indian River, Portsmouth 'Dominica'
Tue 13 Jan 17:04
- Day 175 - Portsmouth 'Dominica'
Sun 11 Jan 17:11
- Day 173 - The Saints 'Guadeloupe'
Sat 10 Jan 17:11
- Day 172 - La Barque 'Guadeloupe'
Thu 8 Jan 17:11
- Day 170 - Deshaies 'Guadeloupe'
Sat 3 Jan 17:12
- Day 165 - Falmouth Harbour 'Antigua'
Thu 1 Jan 17:04
- Day 163 - Green Island 'Antigua'

2008

Dec 2008

Wed 31 Dec 17:04
- Day 162 - Green Island 'Antigua'
Sat 27 Dec 17:04
- Day 158 - Falmouth Harbor 'Antigua'
- Day 154 - Caribbean Passage - Day 28
Thu 25 Dec 19:34
- Day 156 - Falmouth Harbor 'Antigua' - Christmas Day
Mon 22 Dec 20:06
- Day 153 - Caribbean Passage - Day 27
Sun 21 Dec 20:06
- Day 152 - Caribbean Passage - Day 26
Sat 20 Dec 19:39
- Day 151 - Caribbean Passage - Day 25
Fri 19 Dec 19:44
- Day 150 - Caribbean Passage - Day 24
Thu 18 Dec 19:39
- Day 149 - Caribbean Passage - Day 23
Wed 17 Dec 19:39
- Day 148 - Caribbean Passage - Day 22
Tue 16 Dec 19:39
- Day 147 - Caribbean Passage - Day 21
Mon 15 Dec 19:39
- Day 146 - Caribbean Passage - Day 20
Sun 14 Dec 19:39
- Day 145 - Caribbean Passage - Day 19
Sat 13 Dec 19:39
- Day 144 - Caribbean Passage - Day 18
Fri 12 Dec 19:39
- Day 143 - Caribbean Passage - Day 17
Thu 11 Dec 19:44
- Day 142 - Caribbean Passage - Day 16
Wed 10 Dec 19:39
- Day 141 - Caribbean Passage - Day 15
Tue 9 Dec 19:39
- Day 140 - Caribbean Passage - Day 14
Mon 8 Dec 19:44
- Day 139 - Caribbean Passage - Day 13
Sun 7 Dec 19:39
- Day 138 - Caribbean Passage - Day 12
Sat 6 Dec 20:07
- Day 137 - Caribbean Passage - Day 11
Fri 5 Dec 19:39
- Day 136 - Caribbean Passage - Day 10
Thu 4 Dec 19:39
- Day 135 - Caribbean Passage - Day 9
Tue 2 Dec 19:39
- Day 133 - Tarrafal, 'Santo Antao, Cape Verdes'
- Day 131
- Day 130
- Day 129

Nov 2008

Fri 28 Nov 10:34
- Day 128 - Caribbean Passage - Day 8
Thu 27 Nov 10:34
- Day 127 - Caribbean Passage - Day 7
Wed 26 Nov 10:34
- Day 126 - Caribbean Passage - Day 6
Tue 25 Nov 10:34
- Day 125 - Caribbean Passage - Day 5
Mon 24 Nov 10:34
- Day 124 - Caribbean Passage - Day 4
Sun 23 Nov 10:34
- Day 123 - Caribbean Passage - Day 3
Sat 22 Nov 10:34
- Day 122 - Caribbean Passage - Day 2
Fri 21 Nov 10:34
- Day 121 - Caribbean Passage - Day 1
Thu 20 Nov 10:59
- Day 120 - Santiago 'La Gomera, Canary Islands'
Tue 18 Nov 10:59
- Day 118 - San Sebastian 'La Gomera, Canary Islands'
Mon 17 Nov 11:09
- Day 117 - Los Christianos 'Tenerife, Canary Islands'
Sat 15 Nov 11:09
- Day 115 - Santa Cruise 'Tenerife, Canary Islands'
Tue 11 Nov 11:09
- Day 111 - Las Palmas 'Gran Canaria, Canary Islands'
Mon 10 Nov 11:09
- Day 110 - Peurto De Jable 'Feurtuventura, Canary Islands'
Sun 9 Nov 11:09
- Day 109 Puerto Del Rosario 'Fuerteventura, Canary Islands'

Oct 2008

Fri 31 Oct 11:21
- Day 100 Puerto Calero 'Lanzarote, Canary Islands'
Wed 29 Oct 23:21
- Day 99 Gibraltor to Canary Islands Passage Day 5
Tue 28 Oct 23:18
- Day 98 Gibraltar to Canary Islands Passage Day 4
Mon 27 Oct 23:15
- Day 97 Gibraltar to Canary Islands Passage Day 3
Sun 26 Oct 23:10
- Day 96 Gibraltor to Canary Islands Passage Day 2
Sat 25 Oct 23:08
- Day 95 Gibraltar to Canary Islands Passage Day 1
Tue 14 Oct 23:07
- Day 84 - Gibraltar
Sun 12 Oct 22:44
- Day 83 - Barbate
Sat 11 Oct 22:39
- Day 79 - Cadiz
Fri 10 Oct 15:11
- Day 78 - Puerto Sherry
Thu 9 Oct 15:11
- Day 77 - Mazagon
Wed 8 Oct 15:11
- Day 75 - Santo Antonio
Tue 7 Oct 15:11
- Day 74 - Olhao
Mon 6 Oct 15:11

Sep 2008

Fri 26 Sep 10:37
- Day 65 - Alvor
Thu 25 Sep 10:27
- Day 63 - Baleeria
Wed 24 Sep 10:27
- Day 62 - Sines
Tue 23 Sep 10:27
- Day 61 - Sesimbra
Sun 21 Sep 10:29
- Day 58 - Oeiras (Lisbon)
Sat 20 Sep 08:28
- Day 57 - Cascais
Fri 19 Sep 08:28
- Day 56 - Peniche
Thu 18 Sep 19:59
Wed 17 Sep 19:49
- Day 52 - Porto Lexios
Tue 16 Sep 19:49
- Day 51 - Bayona
Mon 15 Sep 19:49
- Day 47 - Ria de Muros
Tue 9 Sep 11:02
- Fiona's 30th Birthday - Day 46 - Ria De Muros
Fri 5 Sep 15:39

Aug 2008

Sun 31 Aug 16:22
Wed 20 Aug 11:19
Tue 12 Aug 14:04
- Day 23 - La Rachelle
Mon 11 Aug 17:56
- Day 21 - Port Joinville, IIe d' Yeu
Fri 8 Aug 17:48
- Day 19 - Benodet
Thu 7 Aug 17:46
- Day 18 - Crosing Biscay
Wed 6 Aug 17:44
- Day 17 - Penzance
Tue 5 Aug 12:40
- Day 16 - Penzance
Sun 3 Aug 21:23
- Day 15 - Falmouth
Sat 2 Aug 20:57
- Day 14 - Fowey
Fri 1 Aug 20:54
- Day 13 - Tamar River, Plymouth

Jul 2008

Thu 31 Jul 20:43
- Day 12 - Sand Acre Bay, Plymouth
Wed 30 Jul 21:20
- Day 11 - Yealm River
Sat 26 Jul 21:15
- Day 7 - Salcombe
Thu 24 Jul 18:18
- Day 5 - Dartmouth
Wed 23 Jul 20:44
- Day 4 - Brixham
Tue 22 Jul 13:35
- Day 3 - Lyme Regis
Sun 20 Jul 13:38
- Day 1 - Lulworth Cove
Sat 19 Jul 11:41
Sat 12 Jul 19:52
- Tender Racing to the Anchor Bleu Inn

Jun 2008

Mon 30 Jun 15:56
- Saya & Paul make it to Southampton - What a honeymoon
Sat 7 Jun 18:48
- The ice cream man in a boat was classic

May 2008

Sat 24 May 19:45
- 33 - May Bank Holiday Weekend - Southampton to Yarmouth & Back 'What a Splash'
Wed 14 May 19:13
- Pillow Slip, our baby tender, and new addition
- Summer has begun & only 8 more Mondays until we go.
Wed 7 May 19:44
- Trusty Hand Myles & Ted
Sun 4 May 19:44
- May Long Weekend - Paul & Mary Louise - Spy's sent to check up!!!
Sat 3 May 20:03
- So Long Pembroke Court and Hello Sunny Shamrock Quay

Apr 2008

Sun 27 Apr 19:58
- Shamrock Quay - Where we live
Tue 22 Apr 20:45
- Fishing is much more fun from your back porch

Mar 2008

Thu 20 Mar 21:54
- Relaunch - A long cold winter of work all coming to the start of a new beginning

Jan 2008

Sat 26 Jan 20:45
- Australia Day Weekend 2008 - VB Stubies, lamb chops and a paint brush

2007

Aug 2007

Sat 18 Aug 21:54
- Up the mast without a clue

Jul 2007

Sun 29 Jul 21:54
- Why I love Sailing - What it is really all about
Mon 9 Jul 14:31
- Our First Voyage - Suffolk to Southampton

Apr 2007

Sun 22 Apr 20:45
- In the beginning - Learning to Sail