Date: 3 January 2024
Sailing from: Serangan, Bali
Bound towards: Reunion
Noon position: 13’49.2’S 93’19.9’E
Course: W
Speed: 5.2 knots
Wind force and direction: Force 4 SE
Seas/swell: 2-3m SExS
Barometer: 1016 Steady
Sky: 8/8 st, cu
Water temperature: 79.8’F
Distance made good in 24 hours: 127nm
Passage log: 1,350nm
Voyage log: 16,554nm
Distance to next port: 2,218nm
Sails set: Flying jib, Inner jib, Fore Royal, Fore T’gallant, Fore Upper topsail, Fore Lower topsail, Fore sail, Main topmast staysail, Main T’gallant staysail, Main Royal, Main T’gallant, Main Upper topsail, Main Lower topsail, Main sail, Spanker
Remarks: Overcast day, wind and seas laying down. Lyra works on patch serving on the main t’gallant shrouds. Ben works aloft on the mizzen replacing cotter pins, Alex works aloft on the fore doing patch servings. Rachel and Clara make wire splices for a lower topsail wire roping. Workshop on fibre seizings this afternoon.