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17 May 2019 – passage from the Azores to Gosport – the last leg

By Richard. Posted on May 19th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

50:47.3N 001:07.2W Friday 17 May may have been a little grey and wet along the south coast of England, but the last leg of our passage fr...

16 May 2019 – Passage from the Azores to Gosport – a Cornish pitstop (er… pasty stop)

By Richard. Posted on May 16th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

50:09N 005:04W Sorry this is a bit late… we’ve been in the pub! We reached Falmouth at 2300 last night after an interesting sail no...

15 May 2019 – Passage from the Azores to Gosport, Day 9

By Richard. Posted on May 15th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

49:43N 006:23W We are ten miles south of the Scilly Isles heading in towards Mounts Bay and Penzance and have around 70 miles to run to F...

12 May 2019 – Passage from the Azores to Gosport, Day 6

By Richard. Posted on May 12th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

45:40N 13:50W We have covered 175nm in the last 24 hours and are over 850 miles from the Azores with 375nm to run to the Ushant Traffic ...

11 May 2019 – Passage from the Azores to Gosport, Day 5

By Richard. Posted on May 11th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

44:36N 17:14W We continue to make good progress towards the South West Approaches, covering over 175nm in the last 24 hours. We now have...

6 May 2019 – Transatlantic Part 1 review – and some Azorean delights

By Richard. Posted on May 6th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages, Portugal.

38:31.8N 028:37.6W Faial at dawn We arrived in Horta, the main town on the island of Faial in the Azores, mid-morning on Thursday 2 May ...

2 May 2019 – Arrival at Horta, Azores

By Richard. Posted on May 3rd, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

38:31.8N 28:37.56W We motored for much of yesterday, but the wind eventually filled in from the south east after sunset and a few hours ...

1 May 2019 – on passage to the Azores, Day 19

By Richard. Posted on May 1st, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

36:56N 31:21.5W Despite some variable winds, we have made good progress in the last 24 hours and are now just 160 miles from Horta. Curr...

28 April 2019 – on passage to the Azores, Day 16

By Richard. Posted on April 28th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

32:14.8N 037:15.5W The splendid downwind sailing of yesterday morning has not lasted, although we carried the remnants of the breeze thr...

27 April 2019 – on passage to the Azores, Day 15

By Richard. Posted on April 27th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

31:11N 39:08W Yesterday afternoon the wind died off and we started to experiment with some unusual sail combinations in an effort to kee...

24 April 2019 – on passage to the Azores

By Richard. Posted on April 24th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

28:51.6N 45:21.2W We have sailed just 132 miles in the last 24 hours and are now 1117 miles from Punta Delgada. The weather continues t...

20 April 2019 – on passage to the Azores

By Richard. Posted on April 20th, 2019 in North Atlantic 2017 – 2019, Ocean passages.

Strong winds and rough seas for much of yesterday and overnight slowed our progress as we decided to focus on reducing stress on the boat...

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17 May 2019 – passage from the Azores to Gosport – the last leg

16 May 2019 – Passage from the Azores to Gosport – a Cornish pitstop (er… pasty stop)

15 May 2019 – Passage from the Azores to Gosport, Day 9

12 May 2019 – Passage from the Azores to Gosport, Day 6

11 May 2019 – Passage from the Azores to Gosport, Day 5

6 May 2019 – Transatlantic Part 1 review – and some Azorean delights

2 May 2019 – Arrival at Horta, Azores

1 May 2019 – on passage to the Azores, Day 19

28 April 2019 – on passage to the Azores, Day 16

27 April 2019 – on passage to the Azores, Day 15

24 April 2019 – on passage to the Azores

20 April 2019 – on passage to the Azores

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