Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

A visit to the reserve dentist on the island. Examines the tooth and prescribes exactly the same treatment we are…

Ill and tired

It had to come. After five weeks in perfect health I have fallen ill. freezing one minute, sweating the next. The…

The Sea Stallion on Isle of Man

The Sea Stallion arrived in Peel on Isle of Manearly in the morning August 7 after a hard nights sail.

Extracts from the Log Book, Monday, August 6th, 2007

From Islay to the Isle of Man

10:22 am. Log 784. Weighed anchor. This morning at 07:20, we received a report from…

[Translate to english:] Foto: Werner Karrasch

At the quay of Lagavulin

A tour of the Lagavulin whisky distillery.

The day before yesterday, the Sea Stallion arrived in Islay. It has…

The expected strong breeze went north

The expected strong breeze went north and the Sea Stallion will sail again. The ship will set sail c. 10.00…

The departure from Lagavullin, Islay is delayed

Due to strong breeze/storm warning the departure from Lagavullin, Islay is delayed. The wind will fall and turn…

Extracts from the log book, friday, August 3rd, 2007

The weather forecast says a near gale this afternoon, so we get out of the harbour in a hurry, to get some trial…

extracts from the log book, thursday, august 2nd, 2007

Again a day with trial sailing. Trials with tacking, compass card and rowing with the sail both up and down. The…

Extracts from the Log Book, Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

11.27 a.m., W 3, cloudy, We row out in the light breeze to do trial sailing. We begin with a rowing trial.

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