Extract from the logbook, 12 July 2008
Portsmouth harbour
9.00 Breakfast.
9.45 Skipper’s briefing: We will be sleeping in the rooms of the Mary Rose, a…
The Sea Stallion in majestic surroundings
People are often impressed by the Sea Stallion’s length, but from the quayside in Portsmouth, our impressive…
The ship’s stowage placement is crucial
The Sea Stallion weighs 25 tons, 15 tons of which is ballast, equipment and crew. If the ship is not loaded…
Extract from the logbook, 10-11 July 2008
09.40, log 335, wind south-westerly, 8 metres/sec.We cast off in Torquay and rowed out of the harbour as the tide…
The Sea Stallion visits the Royal Naval Museum in Portsmouth
This weekend, people in England are invited on board the ship, which is moored beside Lord Nelson’s flagship and…
A quiet day in Torquay
Late on Tuesday evening we moored alongside the quay in Torquay after what was in every sense a very long sailing…