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…
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…
Extract from logbook, 24 July 2008
Lowestoft harbour
8.00 Breakfast
9.00 Bus departs on all-day excursion
A fresh breeze from north north-east is…
Extract from logbook, 23 July 2008
Lowestoft harbour
9.00 Breakfast
9.45 Skipper’s briefing:
There is a moderate breeze from the east. There are…
Change of watch on the Sea Stallion
When the crew is told that the Sea Stallion is to sail the next morning, everyone tries to get to bed suitably…
Extract from logbook, 22 July 2008
Lowestoft harbour
9.00 Breakfast
9.45 Skipper’s briefing:
There is no change in the weather. The forecast is…
Long-voyage blues
Still in Lowestoft. The ship has been cleaned, the change of crew is over – but the waiting is not.
The weather…