Category Archives: 1st Circumnavigation

Day 110 – 11th September 1986

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Noon Summary Log

Day: 110
Date: 11th September 1986
Latitude: 22° 12.5′ S
Longitude: 37° 45.3′ W
Water Temperature: 23.2°C
Wind @ Noon: 8 SE
Max Wind /24 hours: 15 SE
Min Wind /24 hours: 8 SE
Cloud Cover 3/8
Cabin Temperature: 25.2°C
Outside Temperature: 20.6°C
Barometer: 1022.5

Source: CUL00045/4

Log

  • Getting along nicely on course. Some rain showers of short duration. Made contact with radio Rio but not good reception.
  • Ship or small trawler lights to starboard

Source: CUL00058/1

Day 104 – 5th September 1986

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Day: 104
Date: 5th September 1986
Latitude: 11° 9.7′ S
Longitude: 30° 42′ W
Water Temperature: 26°C
Wind @ Noon: 20-25 SE
Max Wind /24 hours: 20-25 SSE
Min Wind /24 hours: 20 SE
Cloud Cover 6/8
Cabin Temperature: 28°C
Outside Temperature: 26.4°C
Barometer: 1018.5

Source: CUL00045/4

Log

  • Warm, motion of yacht not comfortable, slogging into the sea. Golly it appears to be getting rougher. Rather unpleasant ride at the moment.

Source: CUL00058/1