Report 145 -- Thursday, 16 November, 2000

REPORT 145

DATE. Thursday, 16 November, 2000

UNIVERSAL TIME: 0400

LOCAL (SHIP) TIME: 1300

AUSTRALIAN EASTERN STANDARD/SUMMER TIME: 1600

POSITION: -36 20.021 107 47.848 

HEADING: n/a

CURRENT SPEED (KNOTS): stopped for engine room repairs

DISTANCE TO NEXT WAYPOINT(NAUTICAL MILES): 479 ( to pilot in Freemantle)

DISTANCE COVERED LAST 24 HOURS (NAUTICAL MILES): 314

WEATHER CONDITIONS: cloudy, fine and clear, wind 9.8 kts

AIR TEMPERATURE: +17.4 degrees C

SEA TEMPERAl1JRE: +15.4degrees C

SEA CONDITIONS: slight sea, low swell

ICE CONDITIONS: nil

REMARKS:

Voyage Management attended a cargo planning meeting to prepare for Fremantle operations. Calm seas continue to be enjoyed!! Currently stopped to effect engine room repairs. Arrival in Freo - Saturday 0700 at the pilot, approx. 0800 alongside at North Quay no 12. Cargo operations to commence following Quarantine clearance.

Regards

Suzanne and Gordon

Getting close now. Two more sleeps (or four for those who find time for an afternoon nap, or 6 for those who find time for a morning nap as well)