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August 10, 2012

Close Encounter

10:52 PM PDT, Aug 10 lat 33d 59m N, lon 156d 21m W Course 000d mag, speed 5.3 kts. Motoring. It turned out that that mystery tanker just wanted to test some electronics (I know, it seems a little fishy to me too). They asked if we had received some test messages they had sent […]

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Friday, Aug 10, 3:00PM PDT

Position: 33d 23m N, 156d 33m W Course / Speed: 000d magnetic @ 5.5 kts. The bad news is that we’re still motoring. The wind has shifted somewhat, but it is still too light for real sailing. We are continuing north, according to plan. Actually, the current conditions do match the forecast pretty well. The […]

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Aug 8, 9:00 PM HST Position Report

Boat, lat, lon, course, speed, wind direction, windspeed, comment VALIS, 32 06, 156 44, 000, 4.5, 100, 8.5, Bequia, 25 07, 159 29, 340, 8, 095, 15, Casseopeia, 28 17, 153 37, 359, 6.8, 065, 9, Kotuku, 32 51, 156 18, 010, 5.5, 135, 5, Tiki Blue, 32 15, 151 43, 015, 5, 090, 7, […]

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