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Report 144 -- Wednesday, 15 November, 2000

REPORT 144

DATE: Wednesday, 15 November, 2000

UNIVERSAL TIME: 0400

LOCAL (SHIP) TIME: 1300

AUSTRALIAN EASTERN STANDARD/SUMMER TIME: 1600

POSITION: -39 18.087 102 32.616

HEADING: 56

CURRENT SPEED (KNOTS): 12.9

DISTANCE TO NEXT WAYPOINT (NAUTICAL MILES): 785 ( to pilot in Freemantle) 

DISTANCE COVERED LAST 24 HOURS (NAUTICAL MILES): 313

WEATHER CONDITIONS: cloudy, fine and clear, wind 12.9 knots

AIR TEMPERATURE: +11.9 degrees C

SEA TEMPERATURE: +12.7degrees C

SEA CONDITIONS: slight sea, low swell

ICE CONDITIONS: nil

REMARKS:

Still enjoying delightful cruising weather - makes up for the rough start to the voyage!! Preparations well underway for arrival in Freo -Saturday 700 at the pilot.

Regards

Suzanne and Gordon

 


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