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Current Location: Sines, PortugalCurrent Position: 37 56.41 N 008 51.37 W Click to view map.
Distance sailed since last post: 214 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereAt 3:40pm today, Tuesday, we arrived at Port Sines on the west coast of Portugal! 770 miles, for most of which, it seems, we had (Click to Read More...)
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Current Location: Day 6Current Position: 37 43.12 N 013 21.56 W Click to view map.
Distance sailed since last post: 584 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereSunday 20 June 2011, 12:30 GMT We are still slogging away. Everything is going well, except slower than expected. All the books talk about a (Click to Read More...)
Friday, 17 June, 2011. 13:10 GMT. 38 05 N 18 57 W After motoring for 200 miles due east in glassy seas, and having visions of taking two weeks to actually get to Portugal, the wind finally filled in a bit yesterday evening. At supper time we put up the spinnaker with the main (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Ponta Delgado, Sao Miguel, AzoresCurrent Position: 37 44.37 N 025 39.69 W Click to view map.
Distance sailed since last post: 281 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereIt’s been a great stay in the Azores, although the weather has been rather wet and grey, but now it is time (Click to Read More...)