Date: 30 October 2023
Sailing from: Suva, Fiji
Bound towards: Port Vila, Vanuatu
Noon position: 18°20.4’S 171°00’E
Course: West
Speed: 5.5 knots
Wind force and direction: Force 3 SWxS
Seas/swell: 2m SxW
Barometer: 1018 Steady
Sky: 6/8 cu, ac
Water temperature: 78°F
Distance made good in 24 hours: 133nm
Passage log: 573nm
Voyage log: 11536nm
Distance to next port: 159nm
Sails set: Flying jib, Inner jib, Fore T’gallant, Fore Upper topsail, Fore Lower topsail, Fore sail, Main topmast staysail, Main T’gallant staysail, Main T’gallant, Main Upper topsail, Main Lower topsail, Main sail, Mizzen topmast staysail, Spanker Remarks: Light southerly winds drawing us westerly towards Port Vila. Rachel and Liam seam sail, Ollie and Jeremie relead buntlines aloft, Kate and George rust bust the starboard main shroud bottle screws.