Position “28:12.610N 063:55.610W”

Noon, 14^th April 2008

The wind has come around and we now have a good South West breeze pushing us North on a moderate sea.

244 miles to run – and we are sailing well – which is just as well as the alternator stopped working on our starboard engine early this morning.   So later, after day break I got my manuals out, took the alternator off, stripped it down – gave it a good “talking to”, more WD 40 and hey presto! Its working again!   Who invented WD40 anyway? He deserves a medal!   It was all done in 3 hours.

Just before the ‘lumpy’ weather that we were due ……..

Views through the main cabin windows