Pacific Swift Trip 4 2005

Log of Pacific Swift

August 15th 2005 @ 16:45
50°1'0.84 N 127°40'12.00 W

Heading 110°
Speed 6

Ship's Log:

(Log taken via VHF radio phone)
First day: London Harbour
Second day: Calvert Island
Third day: Winter Harbour
Today: Jacobson Point en route to Rugged Point. All are well, everybody enjoying a great sail.

August 18th 2005 @ 13:30
49°6'42.12 N 126°0'46.80 W

Heading 125°
Speed 6.5

Ship's Log:

Wonderful time @ Hot Springs. Day 7 service @ Hot Springs alongside Pacific Grace - - mugup in Pacific Grace hold last night. This am, half of the trainees to Hot Springs before breakfast. Today is test day!

Observations:

Heavy fog, 600´ visibility

August 19th 2005 @ 08:45
48°53'4.92 N 125°19'1.20 W

Ship's Log:

Travelled from 10am-6pm yesterday to arrive at Effingham Island today. In the Broken Group, hoping for wind and an opportunity to sail. Testing results back tonight, and plan to anchor closer to Ucluelet, near Food Islets on Newcombe Channel. All are well.

Observations:

Thick fog.