Day 90 – 22nd August 1986

Posted on 22 August, 2016 by Triple Solo Sailor

Noon Summary Log

Day:	90
Date:	22^nd August 1986
Latitude:	5° 22′ N
Longitude:	28° 12′ W
Water Temperature:	27.7°C
Wind @ Noon:	10-12 SW
Max Wind /24 hours:	12 SE
Min Wind /24 hours:	7 S
Cloud Cover	6/8
Cabin Temperature:	30.9°C
Outside Temperature:	28.4°C
Barometer:	1014.5

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

A small seabird has flown into the cabin

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Seabird
Source: CUL00039/19/1

Day 87 – 19th August 1986

Posted on 19 August, 2016 by Triple Solo Sailor

Noon Summary Log

Day:	87
Date:	19^th August 1986
Latitude:	0° 22.3′ N
Longitude:	28° 43.5′ W
Water Temperature:	25.5°C
Wind @ Noon:	22 SE
Max Wind /24 hours:	23 SE
Min Wind /24 hours:	20 SE
Cloud Cover	1/8
Cabin Temperature:	25.5°C
Outside Temperature:	26.3°C
Barometer:	1016

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

A cargo ship, could do with a paint job. Could not make out name through binoculars.

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Cargo ship 19 August 1986
Source: CUL00039/19/1

Day 76 – 8th August 1986

Posted on 8 August, 2016 by Triple Solo Sailor

Noon Summary Log

Day:	76
Date:	8^th August 1986
Latitude:	15° 5.6′ S
Longitude:	11° 5.8′ W
Water Temperature:	22.7°C
Wind @ Noon:	1 SE
Max Wind /24 hours:	12 SE
Min Wind /24 hours:	nil
Cloud Cover	6/8
Cabin Temperature:	25.5°C
Outside Temperature:	24.3°C
Barometer:	1020

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

Venus so low in the west, I wondered if it was a ship

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Equipment store
Source: CUL00039/14/33

Parry Endeavour. Sailing monitor. 8 August 1986.
Source: CUL00039/14/54

Parry Endeavour. Sail and ropes compartment. 8 August 1986.
Source: CUL00039/14/17

Sunset 9 August 1986
Source: CUL00039/19/1

Day 65 – 28th July 1986

Posted on 28 July, 2016 by Triple Solo Sailor

Noon Summary Log

Day:	65
Date:	28^th July 1986
Latitude:	26° 1.3′ S
Longitude:	3° 31.9′ E
Water Temperature:	19.0°C
Wind @ Noon:	25 SE
Max Wind /24 hours:	25 SE
Cloud Cover	8/8
Cabin Temperature:	19.5°C
Outside Temperature:	18.3°C
Barometer:	1022
Ships Seen:	1

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

Ship ahead coming this way. Trawler size. Hope they are not baddies. I bet it was on auto pilot – no look out.

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Photo of Jon taking a photo of himself
Source: CUL00068/5

Passing ship
Source: CUL00039/14/24

Parry Endeavour. Sunrise. 20 July 1986.
Source: CUL00039/14/21

Day 57 – 20th July 1986

Posted on 20 July, 2016 by Triple Solo Sailor

Noon Summary Log

Day:	57
Date:	20^th July 1986
Latitude:	32° 52.1′ S
Longitude:	15° 45.2′ E
Water Temperature:	16.6°C
Wind @ Noon:	12-15 NE
Max Wind /24 hours:	12-15 NE
Cloud Cover	2/8
Cabin Temperature:	20.0°C
Outside Temperature:	18.6°C
Barometer:	1018
Ships Seen:	1
Whales Seen:	– D

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

Getting cold 16 degrees inside cabin

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Jon Sanders taking a photograph
Source: CUL00039/14/2

Below deck
Source: CUL00039/14/23

At sea, 1986.
Source: CUL00068/5

Day 55 – 18th July 1986

Posted on 18 July, 2016 by Triple Solo Sailor

Noon Summary Log

Day:	55
Date:	18^th July 1986
Latitude:	33° 57.5′ S
Longitude:	18° 14.4′ E
Water Temperature:	-°C
Wind @ Noon:	25 NW
Max Wind /24 hours:	40-45 NW
Cloud Cover	8/8
Barometer:	1022
Ships Seen:	11
Whales Seen:	24

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

Mail exchange. They threw water proof container on yacht (first time went into the ocean). I took mail out & put mine in & then threw container into ocean, they picked up.

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Day 40 – 3rd July 1986

Posted on 3 July, 2016 by Triple Solo Sailor

Noon Summary Log

Day:	40
Date:	3^rd July 1986
Latitude:	31° 26′ S
Longitude:	38° 11′ E
Water Temperature:	20.5°C
Wind @ Noon:	15 NE
Cloud Cover	8/8
Cabin Temperature:	23°C
Outside Temperature:	19.7°C
Barometer:	1022