Author Archives: Geoff

ARC Europe – Friday 7th May 2010

Position at: 1200 UTC 20⁰ 34.83 N 64⁰ 36.04 W Distance covered in 24 hrs 168 Nautical Miles Heading: Due North Had a very fast night , well healed over and hardly ever below 7 knots, hence 168 miles which … Continue reading →

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ARC Europe – Thursday 6th May 2010

Position of Start line, directly of Nanny Quay. Start Time 1200hrs The day has arrived, after much talking and preperation, we are nearly ready to go. Up at 0600hrs to finish those last minue things like top up the water … Continue reading →

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Ships Log – Tuesday 4th May 2010 – Tortola – Home

Up at some ungodly hour 4.30am, the alarms ringing out, and it is pouring with rain, fantastic! Everything packed, so I had some cereal, and a cuppa, and then Geoff and I made our way to end of gangway, with … Continue reading →

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Ships Log – Tuesday 3rd May 2010 – Trellis Bay – Nanny Cay Marina, Tortola

Cup of tea in bed, I like it when we have crew on board, Andrew was up early, in fact they were both up before us, we promised them a lay in, but of course they are still on British … Continue reading →

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Ships Log – Sunday 2nd May 2010 – Josh Van Dyke

  Wind and rain, most of the night, I spent more time checking than sleeping, we were being pushed around, I hate it when it is like this. Got the morning tea, drinking it in bed, when I rushed out, … Continue reading →

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Ships Log – Saturday May 1st 2010 – Josh Van Dyke

I had a bad night last night, I crashed out early, and then I woke in the middle of the night, the music from Foxy’s was still playing, so I made myself a cuppa, and sat on deck till1.30am, it … Continue reading →

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