Day 3 - Easterly wind and sailing close-hauled.
Blue Note
Marco M.
Sat 3 May 2025 20:35
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Date: Saturday 3/05/25 - Time: 16:00 DST Position 33:18.36N 66:48W COG 168T SOG 4.4kt, Wind 115T 9 kt, Temperatures: Air 21 C, Sea 21.0 C Barometer: 1025.0 hPa - steady Sailed distance since departure: 518 NM Last 24h Sailed Distance: 115 NM Time since departure: 4d 2h 41 m Average Speed since departure: 5.94 kt Average VMG since departure: 5.25 kt Average VMG speed last 24h: 3.04 kt Intention: sail to St. George Bemuda Distance to End on rhumb line: 120 NM ETA : Monday May 5, @ 08:00 Detailed Track: https://share.garmin.com/svBlueNote Wind shifted to Easterly last evening so during the night we sailed North-East with main and jib. Then in the morning a brief motoring towards Bermuda for then going back to sail close-hauled South-South-East with jib, staysail and full main.
May 3 afternoon, a game of backgammon - Andrea's has been winning !
Beautiful blue sky
A bird announcing proximity to land ? (120 nautical miles away)
Speed over ground since departure from Norfolk.
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