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Pacific Grace 2003 Leg 1
The first leg of the 2003 offshore:
Victoria BC Canada to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
September 13 to November 13, 2003
The Sail and Life Training Society is a veteran of four previous deep sea adventures. This will be the first visit of the Pacific Grace to many of the countries, ports and remote communities which are familiar to the Graceīs sister training ship, the Pacific Swift. The voyage will be comprised of four distinct legs.Trainees may apply for one or more legs with no restriction as to numbers of legs except for availability at the time of application. Each leg will consist of several intermediate stops between ports of arrival or departure; however, these stops are subject to prevailing weather and the political situation and may be increased or eliminated at the discretion of the shipīs master.
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tracking Pacific Grace: 33 recorded positions
Victoria BC Canada to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
September 13 to November 13, 2003
The Sail and Life Training Society is a veteran of four previous deep sea adventures. This will be the first visit of the Pacific Grace to many of the countries, ports and remote communities which are familiar to the Graceīs sister training ship, the Pacific Swift. The voyage will be comprised of four distinct legs.Trainees may apply for one or more legs with no restriction as to numbers of legs except for availability at the time of application. Each leg will consist of several intermediate stops between ports of arrival or departure; however, these stops are subject to prevailing weather and the political situation and may be increased or eliminated at the discretion of the shipīs master.
Home: http://www.saltsociety.com/html/pro_off_01.html
tracking Pacific Grace: 33 recorded positions
| Last Position: 23°28'12.00 N 108°21'36.00 W on November 5th 2003 @ 15:22 |
Heading 125°
Speed 7.5
Ship's Log:
Sailing under main,maintop,courses and a rafee which has been
designed and built by Dugald.A rafee is a triangular sail which
sets above the yard for down wind sailing.We purchased some
ripstop nylon in San Pedro which was used aboard a large racing
class yacht.Our rafee is white and adds about a knot to our speed
in the ideal breeze.Should arrive at Isabella some time tomorrow
night.
designed and built by Dugald.A rafee is a triangular sail which
sets above the yard for down wind sailing.We purchased some
ripstop nylon in San Pedro which was used aboard a large racing
class yacht.Our rafee is white and adds about a knot to our speed
in the ideal breeze.Should arrive at Isabella some time tomorrow
night.
Observations:
Light overcast north and south,otherwise mainly clear and
warm.
warm.
Readings:
| Wind | NE15 |
| Pressure | B1021 |
| processed: 2003-11-05 17:40:01 |
