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Location |
Times |
Dist M |
Conditions |
Mooring |
Comments |
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Preparation |
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| 14-Feb |
Chichester round Isle of
Wight |
0945-2000 |
66 |
NW4 |
Sparkes Marina 50:47N 0:56W |
with Robert Fellowes and
Alban James |
| 03-Apr |
Chichester to Poole |
1600-0700 |
76 |
NE5-8 |
on Town Quay 50:42N 1:59W |
with George Robins, Alban
James. Alderney planned |
| 16-Jun |
Poole to Alderney |
1020-2300 |
67 |
SW4 1/2M visibility |
on mooring 49.23N 2.11W |
with George Robins, saw
no ships all day |
| 17-Jun |
Alderney to Poole |
1645-0655 |
66 |
NE3 clear |
Town Quay to Cobbs 50:43N
2:00W |
Great night sail, wind
died at sunrise |
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Going to Greece |
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| 25-Jun |
Poole to St. Peter Port |
0715-0145 |
84 |
N2 - SW2 clear |
marina finger 49:28N 2:30W |
with David Jones &
Sylvia, motor-sailed |
| 26-Jun |
Guernsey to Camaret |
1645-2045+ |
134 |
NE4, E4, ENE5 |
pontoon aside 48:17N 4:35W |
on cruising chute during
day |
| 28-Jun |
Camaret to Audierne |
1415-2100 |
27 |
SW0-2, hazy |
moored 48:12N 4:40W |
David& Sylvia departed |
| 30-Jun |
Audierne to Loctudy |
1040-1715 |
31 |
calm to SSE2 |
marina finger 47:50N 4:10W |
sailed along with Phoebe |
| 01-Jul |
Loctudy to Concarneau |
1410-1715 |
13 |
SW3 |
marina finger 47:53N 3:54W |
solo |
| 03-Jul |
Concarneau to Aven R. |
1715-2000 |
13 |
S2-3 |
moored 47:49N 3:44W |
with Robert Fellowes |
| 04-Jul |
Aven R to Herbadiere |
0615-2005 |
81 |
SW4 |
marina finger 47:01N 2:17W |
stunning sailing |
| 05-Jul |
Herbadiere to Bourgenay |
0930-2100 |
54 |
W3 |
marina finger 46:26N 1:40W |
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| 06-Jul |
Bourgenay to St Denis |
1000-1505 |
28 |
NE3-5 |
marina finger 46:06N 1:27W |
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| 07-Jul |
St Denis to Royan (Gironde) |
0930-2045 |
45 |
WNW5 |
marina aside 45:39N 1:01W |
hove to outside Gironde
for 2 hrs |
| 08-Jul |
Royan to Pauillac |
0630-1050 |
22 |
N2-3 |
marina aside 45:12N 0:44W |
dismasted |
| 09-Jul |
Pauillac to Bordeaux |
0915-1220 |
22 |
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pontoon aside 44:52N 0:32W |
motored, Robert left |
| 10-Jul |
Bordeaux to Castelet |
0900-1830 |
30 |
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moored next to barge |
arrived Canal Lateral de
Gironde with Donna Ambler |
| 11-Jul |
Castelet to Cap D'Agde |
13 days |
212 |
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marina finger 43:16N 3:32E |
through Canal du Midi,
with Donna then Suzy Lyle |
| 31-Jul |
Cap D'Agde to Port Camargue |
1200-2000 |
34 |
S2-1, hot |
marina aside 43:31N 4:07E |
solo |
| 03-Aug |
Port Camarge to Port Gardian |
1140-1555 |
16 |
NW3-N4 |
port bowto 43:26N 4:25E |
Margaret Murray and Donna
joined |
| 04-Aug |
Port Gardian to Carro |
0855-1450 |
34 |
N3-4 |
port bowto 43:19N 5:02E |
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| 05-Aug |
Carro to Carry le Rouet |
1110-1200 |
6 |
N5 |
marina mstern 43:19N 5:09E |
Donna left 6/8 |
| 07-Aug |
Carry le Rouet to Port
Miou |
1410-1930 |
23 |
W3-calm |
club mstern 43:12N 5:30E |
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| 08-Aug |
Port Miou to Bandol |
1210-1930 |
9 |
SSE2 |
marina mstern 43:08N 5:39E |
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| 10-Aug |
Bandol to Porquerolle |
1010-1500 |
23 |
SE2-SSE3 |
anchored 43:0N 6:11E |
with Matt Fellowes and
Mark Smith |
| 11-Aug |
Porquerolle to Calvi, Corsica |
1120-1301+ |
122 |
SW3-SW2-NE3 |
anchored in bay 42:34N
8:45E |
sailed daytime, motored
at night, saw whale, dolphins |
| 14-Aug |
Calvi to St Florent |
1100-1900 |
23 |
N1 |
anchored 42:41N 9:17E |
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| 15-Aug |
St Florent to Macinaggio |
1340-2000 |
35 |
calm-NW3 |
anchored 42:57N 9:27E |
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| 16-Aug |
Macinaggio to Barbatoia,
Elba |
1225-2020 |
36 |
N2-4-0 |
anchored 42:43N 10:9E |
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| 17-Aug |
Barbatoia to Marina di
Campo (Elba) |
1500-1615 |
5 |
var |
anchored 42:44N 10:14E |
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| 18-Aug |
M di Campo to Talamone,
Italy |
1130-2000 |
42 |
S1 |
marina 42:33N 11:08E |
Matt and Mark left |
| 20-Aug |
Talamone to Traiano |
1005-1930 |
48 |
SE2 - calm |
marina 42:03N 11:48E |
Margaret left |
| 23-Aug |
Traiano to Nettuno |
0620-1820 |
58 |
SE3-SSE4-S2 |
marina 41:27N 12:39E |
by myself from now on |
| 24-Aug |
Nettuno to Isla di Ponza |
0715-1530 |
41 |
calm |
anchor 40:54N 12:57E |
in bay next to port |
| 25-Aug |
I di Ponza to Casamacciola |
0915-1815 |
43 |
calm-S2, very hot |
anchor by hbr 40:45N 13:54E |
on island of Ischia |
| 26-Aug |
Casamacciola to Capri |
0845-1900 |
33 |
SE2-3 |
anchor 40:32N 14:14E |
anchored by Marina di Piccolo |
| 27-Aug |
Capri to Acciaroli |
0945-1930 |
45 |
S3 |
marina astern 40:10N 15:01E |
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| 28-Aug |
Acciaroli to Milazzo, Sicily |
1640-1715+ |
120 |
W4-NW3-0-NW2 |
port astern 38:13N 15:14E |
my first solo night sail
past Stromboli |
| 30-Aug |
Milazzo to Reggio Callabria |
0815-1415 |
35 |
S1 |
marina astern 38:07N 15:36E |
waited in Reggio for Seathrift |
| 01-Sep |
Reggio to Rocella Ionica |
0745-1930 |
65 |
Sw2, E3, NW8-4 |
marina mstern 38:19N 16:26E |
first Mediterranean storm |
| 03-Sep |
Rocella to Cortone |
0555-1800 |
63 |
S2-3, SE3 |
harbour mstern 39:04N 17:08E |
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| 04-Sep |
Cortone to S Maria di Leuca |
0530-1830 |
72 |
NW2, SE2-3 |
harbour astern 39:47N 18:21E |
held up here by thunderstorms |
| 07-Sep |
S Maria to Palaokastritsa,
Corfu |
0515-1800 |
65 |
N4 - NW3 |
anchor bay 39:40N 19:42E |
a fine sail, into harbour
next day |
| 11-Sep |
Palaokastritsa to Gouvia |
1020-1810 |
40 |
NE3-NNW2-W2 |
marina astern 39:38N 19:51E |
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| 14-Sep |
Gouvia to Gaios, Paxos |
1000-1700 |
35 |
0-SE2-SW3 |
port astern 39:11N 20:11E |
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| 16-Sep |
Paxos to Fiskardho |
0705-1715 |
50 |
ESE3-S2-SW3 |
port astern 38:27N 20:34E |
on Cephallonia |
| 17-Sep |
Fiskardho to Eufimia |
1035-1500 |
17 |
var |
port astern 38:18N 20:35E |
via Sami to pick up Donna
and Laura |
| 18-Sep |
Eufimia to Fiskardho |
1030-1800 |
13 |
N3 |
port astern 38:27N 20:34E |
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| 19-Sep |
Fiskardho to Nidri |
1320-1745 |
17 |
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port astern 38:42N 20:42E |
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| 20-Sep |
Nidri to Kioni |
1120-1915 |
22 |
calm - W4 |
port astern 38:27N 20:41E |
good sail in afternoon |
| 21-Sep |
Kioni to Melagonisi |
1030-1810 |
40 |
calm - SW2 |
port a'side 38:21N 21:25E |
Laura left to go to Athens |
| 22-Sep |
Melagonisi to Navpatkos |
1120-1700 |
28 |
S2 - SW4-5 |
port astern 38:23N 21:49E |
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| 23-Sep |
Navpatkos to Galaxidi |
0830-1425 |
32 |
W3 |
port astern 38:22N 22:23E |
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| 24-Sep |
Galixidi to Corinth |
0830-1620 |
38 |
0-NE4-S3-ESE4-E3 |
port astern 37:56N 22:56E |
all wind shifts on a straight
course |
| 25-Sep |
Corinth to Zea, Piraeus |
0820-1715 |
37 |
SE3 |
marina mstern 37:56N 23:38E |
through Corinth canal.
Donna left at Athens |
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Travels in Greece |
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| 27-Sep |
Zea to Alimos, Kalimaki |
1530-1620 |
4 |
N5 |
marina mstern 37:54N 23:42E |
on my own again |
| 30-Sep |
Alimos to Vourkari, Kea |
0905-1805 |
43 |
NE3-4 |
port astern 37:40N 24:19E |
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| 01-Oct |
Vorkari to Kountori, Kea |
0930-1230 |
11 |
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anchor 37:34N 24:16E |
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| 02-Oct |
Kountori to Livardhi, Serifos |
1015-1745 |
35 |
N3-ENE4 |
port astern 37:08N 24:30E |
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| 03-Oct |
Livardhi to Faros, Sifnos |
1255-1705 |
21 |
NE5- ENE3 |
port aside 36:56N 24:45E |
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| 05-Oct |
Faros to Parikia, Paros |
0705-1245 |
22 |
ENE 3-4 |
port astern 37:05N 25:09E |
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| 06-Oct |
Parikia to Ermoupolis,
Siros |
1045-1515 |
26 |
SW2-3 |
port aside 37:26N 24:56E |
electric thunderstorm |
| 07-Oct |
Ermoupolis to Loutra, Kythnos |
0840-1425 |
30 |
SW1 |
port aside 37:26N 24:25E |
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| 08-Oct |
Loutra to Olympic, Lavrion |
1010-1550 |
25 |
SW4 |
marina mstern 37:41N 24:03 |
collected Guy Skilton from
Athens |
| 10-Oct |
Olympic to Hydra |
1045-1830 |
38 |
0-SSW3 |
port astern 37:21N 23:27E |
double parked |
| 11-Oct |
Hydra to Porto Heli |
0940-1640 |
19 |
0-S2 |
port astern 37:19N 23:08E |
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| 12-Oct |
Porto Heli to Spetze |
1050-1900 |
30 |
S1-SE3 |
port astern 37:15N 23:09E |
anchored in Vourka Bay
for lunch |
| 13-Oct |
Spetze to Poros |
1120-1830 |
30 |
E4 |
port mstern 37:29N 23:27E |
headwinds all the way! |
| 14-Oct |
Poros to Aigina |
1200-1900 |
28 |
N5 |
marina aside 37:44N 23:25E |
moored outside 2 other
boats |
| 15-Oct |
Aigina to Alimos |
0740-1230 |
18 |
NNE6 - 1 - N3 |
marina astern 37:54N 23:42E |
Guy left and Angela Young
and Hanna joined |
| 17-Oct |
Alimos to Perdika, Aigina |
1110-1715 |
22 |
S1 - SE2 |
port astern 38:41N 23:27E |
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| 18-Oct |
Perdika to Poros |
1010-1400 |
13 |
NE3 |
port astern 37:29N 23:27E |
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| 19-Oct |
Poros to Hydra |
1220-1600 |
13 |
NE3 |
port astern 37:21N 23:27E |
Angela and Hanna left as
there were strong winds |
| 22-Oct |
Hydra to Poros |
1245-1600 |
13 |
NE5-6 |
port aside 37:29N 23:27E |
alongside an English boat |
| 24-Oct |
Poros to Poros |
1655-1800 |
5 |
NE4 |
port aside 37:29N 23:27E |
short sail to dump bilges.
Jenny Elvins arrived |
| 25-Oct |
Poros to Methana |
1400-1510 |
6 |
SE2 |
port astern 37:34N 23:23E |
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| 26-Oct |
Methana to Poros |
1340-1505 |
8 |
NE2-3 |
port astern 37:29N 23:27E |
left boat in Poros |
| 11-Nov |
Poros to Alimos |
1230-1815 |
30 |
E2 - NNW3 |
marina astern 37:54N 23:42E |
returned from trip to Turkey
and England |
| 12-Nov |
Alimos to Perdika, Aigina |
1200-1630 |
20 |
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port astern 38:41N 23:27E |
with Karen King |
| 13-Nov |
Perdika to Poros |
1400-1650 |
14 |
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port astern 37:29N 23:27E |
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| 15-Nov |
Poros to Spetse |
1045-1605 |
27 |
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port astern 37:15N 23:09E |
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| 16-Nov |
Spetse to Ermione |
1515-1715 |
11 |
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port astern 37:23N 23:15E |
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| 18-Nov |
Ermione to Poros |
1200-1650 |
30 |
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port astern 37:29N 23:27E |
Karen left on flying dolphin
to Athens |
| 20-Nov |
Poros to boatyard |
1000-1030 |
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out of water 37:29N 23:28E |
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Total from 25/6 |
2854 |
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note: for mooring, mstern
means stern mooring with mooring lines, astern means with anchor, aside
means alongside |
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distances in nautical miles,
but scales on maps in the journal are in Imperial miles |
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Chris Moss, skipper |
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