Date: 5 July 2023
Sailing from: Panama
Bound towards: Galapagos
Noon position: 0°13.86’N 084°04.92’W
Course: W
Speed: 6.1 knots
Wind force and direction: Force-3-4 SSW
Seas/swell: 1.5m Southerly
Barometer: 1017 rising
Sky: 5/8
Water temperature: 79.3°F
Distance made good in 24 hours: 147nm
Passage log: 638nm
Voyage log: 4259nm
Distance to next port: 338nm
Sails set: Flying jib, Outer jib, Inner jib, Fore topmast staysail, Fore T’gallant, Fore Upper topsail, Fore Lower topsail, Fore sail, Main T’gallant staysail, Main topmast staysail, Main T’Gallant, Main Upper topsail, Main Lower topsail, Spanker
Remarks: Sailing along sweet, yards braced up pretty sharp, surrounded by by booby birds. A small fishing boat came up and asked for sandwiches. 250 miles off the coast of Ecuador.