The Captain's Log
Picton Castle Captain and his crew post of their travels around the world.
Captain’s Log – Picton Castle’s Homecoming to Lunenburg – Amy’s Version
This was my first Picton Castle homecoming and I cannot put into words how special it was to be involved. My role that day was …
Captain’s Log – Picton Castle’s Homecoming to Lunenburg – Danielle’s Version
On Saturday, July 13th it was an exciting day for friends and family and crew of the Picton Castle. There had been a buzz in …
Captain’s Log – Rolling Down to Nova Scotia
Saturday July 6, 2024 – Penno’s Wharf, St George’s, Bermuda The day came in nice with light easterly winds as I went off down the …
Day’s Run – July 10, 2024
Date: July 10, 2024Noon position: 39 degrees 6.7’N, 063 degrees 0.2’WSpeed: 4.4 knotsVoyage log: 29,150 nautical milesPassage log: 431 nautical milesDistance to Lunenburg: 314 nautical …
Day’s Run – July 9, 2024
Date: July 9, 2024Bound from: St. George’s, BermudaBound for: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, CanadaNoon position: 37 degrees 27’N, 063 degrees 17’WDay’s run: 101 nautical milesSpeed: 4.2 …
Captain’s Log – St George’s, Bermuda
Well, I suppose the first thing to point out is that Bermuda is not one island. Bermuda is many islands, maybe seven or eight larger …
Day’s Run – July 8, 2024
Bound from: St. George’s, BermudaBound for: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, CanadaNoon position: 35 degrees 48.1’N, 063 degrees 31.9’WSpeed: 4.2 knotsVoyage log: 28,944 nautical milesDay’s Run: 101 …
Captain’s Log – Passage from Bermuda to Lunenburg
Good day everyone, Maggie here, from Picton Castle’s office in Lunenburg. When the ship is underway you rarely hear from me here on the Captain’s …
Day’s Run – July 4, 2024
Date: July 4, 2024Ship’s Position: 32°22.7’N, 064°40.8’W- Alongside at Penno’s Wharf, Saint George’s, BermudaWeather: 80.6°F, Sunny Remarks: Port watch takes the deck after a stupendous day …
Captain’s Log – Passage to Bermuda, Part 2
Saturday June 29, 2024 Anguilla towards Bermuda Late afternoon, under all plain sail – 300 miles south of the cut into St George’s, Bermuda. Winds …