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May 16, 2005

Mon. May 16th 2005, Day 5

Mon. May 16th 2005, Day 5 Winds are still off, so we decided to put the spinnaker back up (we had to quickly take it down yesterday when Intention ‘bolted’). We are steering using the auto pilot. A nice, slow day; peaceful, mellow (life is good!). The weather is a little warmer every day & […]

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Charging the Batteries on Intention

Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 12:03 PM Commentary from Paul Elliott As you have read, Jim is working on a problem with the alternator or regulator on Intention. It sounds like they are unable to charge the batteries from the engine-driven alternator, and at the moment, have to rely on their solar panels. As luck […]

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