Atlantic day 5

S/Y Stereo
Kristen Thorsen and Lene Nyheim
Sun 25 May 2008 12:14
33:55.19N 49:14.10W
 
Good sailing again, easier winds and some sunshine made the day. Evening came with some squalls, into 28kts gusts. Also Stereo picked up speed, speeding along at around 8-9kts (pretty good), when the trim, waves and everything was perfect she hit 11kts for a minute! that was fun!. Later some rain.
We started naming waveaction, we got like Deckwasher, Slammer, Slider, Roller and Lifter so far.
Distance last 24hrs 162nm, distance total 793nm
 
God seiling igjen, letter vind og litt sol gjorde dagen. På kvelden kom de noen regnbyger, rundt 13-14m/s vindkast. Stereo gjorde god fart rundt 8-9knop (ganske bra), da trim, vbølger og alt var perfect, hadde hun 11knop i et minuttt!
Det  var morro!. Senere begynte det å regne.
Vi har begynt å navne bølgehendelser, vi har Dekksvasken, Hammeren, Skliern, Rullern  og Løfteren foreløpig.
Utseilt distanse siste døgn 162nm, utseilt totalt 793nm