The watch systems on the Sea Stallion
When we are on an expedition with the Sea Stallion, it is necessary to have some watch systems so that the crew…
July 11th, 2007
The Fore room:
(Other manoeuvres) In the course of the day we made a number of wooden clubs and other…
July 9th, 2007
Fore room:
(Lowering and raising the mast) The stagbroder is set first and then the forestay, for this it is…
July 7th, 2007
Tack-room:
(Watches and rest) We have agreed on a system of rotation:
1st man: The clew tackle.
2nd man: Sets…
July 5th, 2007
Tack room:
(Moving the tack) Hitherto we have had a clew tackle fastened to the sail on either side of the…
July 4th, 2007
Fore room:
(Communications) It is important with clear communication about the distance / time to be rowed. This…
July 3rd, 2007
Fore room:
(Communications) It is a problem to understand Kjetil’s Norwegian language over the VHF.
Midship…
July 2nd, 2007
Fore room:
(Safety, health and atmosphere) One shouldn’t machine-wash one’s Musto rainclothes. They lose their…
July 1st, 2007
Fore room:
Here in the foreroom we look upon ourselves as a small compact group who all take care of each other…
Extracts from the Log Book, August 11th 2007
South to Malahide
We have been promised a westerly wind "late in the evening", after winds from the south both…