20:32.65N 63:37.39W Into our second 24 hours periode at sea

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Bjørn Larsen
Sat 9 May 2009 14:19
Position: 20:32.65N 63:37.39W 1200 UTC 090509
COG/SOG/Motor: 20 0.0 6
Wind last two hours: 18 kn E (105 degrees) (16-18kn)
Squalls/max wind: None last two hours.
Pressure:1020 mb
Clouds: Mostly clear sky, some cumulus, higher:
Weather/wind/sea last 24h: Scattered showers, No strong winds, max 25 kn.
Interfering wave systems make it unpleasant in periodes. 2,5m, down to 2,0
at 0400 UTC. Now 1,5 - 2,0 m.
GC distance to the Azores: 2104 nm.
Life on board: Not bad for the first 24 hours. Both of us got some sleep.
Eva cooked for four days before we left Village Cay Marina, so the
preparation of food is easy. The windsteeering is doing the job perfectly.
45 degrees to apperant wind. Because of the sea state that's the best we can
do.