Monthly archives: July 2024



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LAT|36|09.05|NLON|24|13.34|W VIA Telnet Day 6 of maybe a few more Canary Islands to Santa Maria, Azores. Daily miles sailed: (Tue-Wed) 12 noon-12 noon 89 nm (69.9nm to go. Well the early part of the day was a hard earned 35nm, the rest under the iron genny) Current position: Roughly 70nm […]

Canary Islands Towards Santa Maria, Azores: Day 6


LAT|35|07.61|NLON|22|46.35|W VIA Telnet Summary Day 5 of many Canary Islands to Santa Maria, AzoresTotal miles sailed: (Tue-Wed) 12 noon-12 noon 117nm (158nm to go. Pleased with that given the conditions yesterday morning and afternoon) Current position: Roughly two thirds of way between Madeira and Santa Maria, heading 285 deg, speed: […]

Canary Islands Towards Santa Maria, Azores: Day 5



LAT|33|35.59|NLON|21|18.38|W VIA Telnet: Summary Day 4 of many Canary Islands to Santa Maria, AzoresTotal miles sailed: (Tue-Wed) 12 noon-12 noon 106nm (284nm to go – we passed halfway at 18:00 yesterday) Current position: Roughly halfway between Madeira and Santa Maria, heading 321deg, speed: 5.5 knots. Sea state: 1.3m Passage notes: […]

Canary Islands towards Santa Maria, Azores: Day 4


LAT|32|12.73|NLON|19|51.64|W VIA Telnet: Summary Day 3 of many Canary Islands to Santa Maria, AzoresTotal miles sailed: (Mon-Tue) 12 noon-12 noon 109nm (390nm to go – almost halfway) Current position: Approx 130nm west of Madeira Island , heading 321deg, speed: 3 knots. Sea state: 2m Passage notes: Day three. Another night […]

Canary Islands towards Santa Maria, Azores: Day 3


LAT|31|05.02|NLON|18|30.31|W VIA Telnet: Summary Day 2 of many Canary Islands to Santa Maria AzoresTotal miles sailed: (Sun-Mon) 12 noon-12 noon 126.7 nm (482nm to go) Current position: Approx 120nm South west Madeira Island (typo yesterday!) , heading 325deg, speed: 5.1knots. Sea state:1.3m but decreasing a tad (apart from the squalls […]

Canary Islands towards Santa Maria, Azores: Day 2