Extract from logbook, 27 July 2008

Lowestoft harbour

9.00 Breakfast

9.45 Skipper’s briefing

No wind today. Forecast is for southerly wind on…

Extract from log, 26 July 2008

Lowestoft harbour

9.00 Breakfast

9.45 Skipper’s briefing

No wind in prospect for several days. The crew bathe…

Susanne Malmstrøm (left) and Anna Kiørboe are nurses on the Sea Stallion. Fortunately, they’ve had no serious cases to deal with. Photo: Werner Karrasch

A full-time job

Since the Sea Stallion’s arrival at Lowestoft, there have been two nurses on board. They have plenty to do

Yet another long day

These days, writing a diary is difficult – laziness has the upper hand, sluggishness has taken hold and in the…

Extract from the logbook, 25 July 2008

Lowestoft harbour

9.00 Breakfast

9.45 Skipper’s briefing:

No change in the weather forecast. We’ll wait and see…

The crew is on holiday

Yep, we are still in Lowestoft. And it’s become one big holiday. The sun is shining and the wind – still coming…

Lowestoft: waiting for wind from the right direction

The Sea Stallion has been in Lowestoft since late Thursday 17 july. The ship was waiting for new hands; now it's…

Photo: Werner Karrasch

Hard and wonderful at the same time

What is a good life? Two young hands agree at least about one thing: that six weeks on board the Sea Stallion is…