Adding a map to the blog
I wanted to show a map of the track and location of Vingilótë. It works and you can find it at Where Are They Now?. It is manually updated: taking live data and doing it automatically (though,...
Month: December 2019
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Sunrise
It’s another beautiful day. Gentle wind- a little too gentle to be honest, we could do with a bit more. Steadily making progress. I think we’ll put up the Code Zero in a bit.
This is us!
This is us!
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22.2 knots
Well, that was exciting. We were sailing without any reefs in the mainsail: the forecast wasn’t to go over 20 kts TWS (True Wind Speed). But the wind went from 15 to 25 AWS (Apparent Wind Speed),...
Day 2 under way
The first full day and night are behind us and we’re well underway. We put one reef in the sail before dinner, in case the wind came up unexpectedly high, but it was probably unnecessary. True...