https://forecast.predictwind.com/tracking/display/SV-Terikah/ Here’s the link to our Predict Wind tracking page that will update our location as we travel.
A tired crew this morning after last night’s squall line that played with us until it finally spit us out around 9am. Seas calmed, winds calmed, sun out and patchy white clouds on blue sky background. We are motoring along today on one engine, ensuring fuel conservation. Regarding fuel, we have two 60 gallon tanks…
This morning, continued on our same course, making great progress with winds 15 and 1.5 knots current. In the afternoon, winds decreased, sailing with our Code 0 and Main, still able to maintain speed above 5 knots with Equatorial Current our friend. Seas calming, ahhh…feels lovely as we slowly move along. Emil cleaned the barnacles…
We have started to see some random flotsam in the water, a plastic bottle here or there, not much thankfully. Yesterday, I saw it – the glass fishing ball I’ve been seeking…wait, no, that’s not a glass ball, it’s a ship in a bottle…nope, look closer, it’s a massive…lightbulb?! Must have come off one of…