Tag: doldrums

we have crossed the equator! Meeting Neptune 03:32 UTC 2-3-2013We zijn de evenaar over! Ontmoeting met Neptunis 03:32 UTC 2-3-2013

we have crossed the equator! Meeting Neptune 03:32 UTC 2-3-2013 Last night we crossed the equator at 026’16.3W around 20:30!.

Doldrums, squalls, sun parasols and sailing the Tecla by Jeremy ChanDoldrums, buien, zonne parasols en zeilen op de Tecla door Jeremy Chan

A few days of sailing under constant equatorial sunlight calls for rather innovative measures on the part of the crew..

parasol on the aft, cruising long

Hitting the Doldrums? 03:00 UTC 27-2-2013Hitting the Doldrums? 03:00 UTC 27-2-2013

The wind force is getting less as we approach the equator, this afternoon we where still doing 5 knots, right.