Day 12 - Bermuda to Flores: Champagne sailing

Blue Note
Marco M.
Tue 20 May 2025 18:04
Date:  Tuesday 20/05/25   - Time:  14:36 Bermuda time - 17:36 Azores time
Position 38:42.115N 32:1.063W
COG 90T SOG 5.8 kt, Wind 237T 14 kt,
Temperatures: Air 20C, Sea 17.7 C
Barometer: 1027.6  hPa - raising
Sailed distance since departure:  1854 NM
Percentage trip: 97 %
Last 24h Sailed Distance: 138 NM   
Time since departure: 12d 2h 36 m
Average Speed since departure: 6.38     kt
Average VMG since departure:   5.56      kt
Average VMG speed last 24h:     5.06      kt
Intention: sail to Flores
Distance to End on rhumb line: 56 NM
ETA : Wednesday May 21, @ 8:30 Azores time

Detailed Track:
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The sun is out, waves down and 14 kts of wind -> Champagne sailing condition !
Cushions are finally dry outside !
We are looking forward arriving in Flores and start exploring the island.



A delicious pasta with tuna and lime made by sailor/chef Andrea !

 

Champagne sailing conditions with full main and genoa. Andrea at the bow enjoying the view.