Date: 26 November 2023
Sailing from: Luganvile, Vanuatu
Bound towards: Bali, Indonesia by way of Torres Strait Noon position: 11°44.5’S 147°37’E
Course: W1/2N
Speed: 4.1 knots
Wind force and direction: Force 3 ExS
Seas/swell: 2m SE
Barometer: 1013 Steady
Sky: 3/8 cu, sunny
Water temperature: 80°F
Distance made good in 24 hours: 100nm
Passage log: 1,215nm
Voyage log: 13,124nm
Distance to next port: 1,916nm
Sails set: Inner jib, Fore Royal, Fore T’gallant, Fore Upper topsail, Fore Lower topsail, Fore sail, Main topmast staysail, Main Royal, Main T’gallant, Main Upper topsail, Main Lower topsail, Main sail
Remarks: Our last Sunday at sea in the South Pacific Ocean. Crew make & mend Sunday personal projects. Violet is knitting, Curtis on watercolours, others on ditty bags. Spring, George, Jeremie, Danielle, and Mike work the sextants to find noon. Small seas and good sailing. Not so bad.