Wishanger2's Web Diary - Rounding Cap Finisterre under Jury Rig

Rounding Cap Finisterre under Jury Rig

Wishanger2

Brian Bonniwell and Claudine

Thu 4 Jun 2009 20:48

43:04.40N 9:22.78W

Wednesday, 3rd June.

482 miles covered so far at an average of 5.84kts.

Amazing passage across Biscay using a Jury Rig due to the damaged boom.

Richard kept spirits up by making tea.

Brian, Steve, John, Rob and Richard

SY Wishanger II

Blog Entries

2016

Jul 2016

Wed 27 Jul 13:06
- Tonga and onwards to Fiji

May 2016

Sat 28 May 19:43
- Niue, Cook Islands 28/05/16
Fri 20 May 15:34
- Suwarrow 20/05/2016

Feb 2016

Fri 5 Feb 21:42
- The Caribbean Sea, St Lucia to Santa Marta, Columbia

Jan 2016

Sat 9 Jan 09:20
- St Lucia

2015

Dec 2015

Fri 25 Dec 09:19
- Atlantic Crossing 2015

Nov 2015

Fri 20 Nov 21:39
- Lanzarote to La Gomera
Mon 16 Nov 16:38
- Madeira to La Graciosa
Fri 6 Nov 16:27
- Porto Santo to Madeira
Sun 1 Nov 16:23
- Gibraltar to Porto Santo

Oct 2015

Mon 19 Oct 21:32
- Guernsey to Gibraltar
Fri 16 Oct 17:06
- Gibraltar
Thu 8 Oct 15:30
- Cascais
Sat 3 Oct 17:00
- Bayona
Thu 1 Oct 19:30
- Muros

Sep 2015

Wed 30 Sep 17:39
- Finisterre
Tue 29 Sep 17:41
- East of Ushant
Mon 28 Sep 16:00
- "World", here we come

2009

Oct 2009

Thu 1 Oct 17:47

Sep 2009

Sat 26 Sep 17:51
- Wishanger II in Muros
Fri 18 Sep 20:26
- Blue water and bread larks
Sun 6 Sep 20:31
- Sicily

Aug 2009

Sun 30 Aug 07:10
- Fw: Returning
Wed 26 Aug 21:44
- Returning
Thu 20 Aug 17:33
- Major Crew changes
Sat 15 Aug 22:41
- Malc, Wendy, Neil, Mary and Claudine
Sun 9 Aug 21:10
- Claire, Chris, Rob, Rachael and co
Sat 1 Aug 00:56
- Vis

Jul 2009

Sun 26 Jul 23:07
- Split
Sun 19 Jul 23:44
- Mjet
- Korcula
- Lastovo
Fri 10 Jul 23:44
- Enjoying Croatia
Wed 1 Jul 14:23
- Croatia at last

Jun 2009

Fri 26 Jun 11:51
- Malta
Mon 22 Jun 17:52
- Nearly there
Sat 20 Jun 21:30
- State of Emergency
Thu 18 Jun 23:47
- No Fuel
Wed 17 Jun 17:23
- Not One Cornetto!
Tue 16 Jun 20:15
- Pea Soup
Mon 15 Jun 16:28
- The Perfect Storm
Sat 13 Jun 18:31
- Pirate infested waters
Fri 12 Jun 20:47
- Departed Gibraltar
Thu 11 Jun 20:40
- Gibraltar
Wed 10 Jun 11:34
- Cape Trafalgar
Tue 9 Jun 14:24
- Lisbon Suspension Bridge
Sun 7 Jun 19:19
- Grand entrance into Lisbon harbour on D-Day anniversary!
Fri 5 Jun 19:46
- Alfredo to the rescue
Thu 4 Jun 20:53
- Divert to Bayona for Repairs
- Rounding Cap Finisterre under Jury Rig
Tue 2 Jun 17:56
- Richard triumphs against all odds
- Great Spinnaker hoist, then setback

May 2009

Sun 31 May 20:12
- Biscay, here we come
Thu 28 May 18:48
- (no subject)
Sat 2 May 12:22
- 49.10.91N 2.07.13W