Day 3 - Going well
Clarabella
Gerard Coulson
Sun 26 Aug 2007 23:07
Position: 17:27.1S 157:54.0W
Day's run: 133nm
Course: 249
Distance to run: 303nm
Good winds have pushed our average speed back over 5 knots and we are sailing well, if a little conservatively - I'd hate to break the boat at this stage. There's a large swell but it does not make too uncomfortable.
The band of HM Royal Marines in playing on the radio at the moment!