Extract from logbook 16 July 2008
Ramsgate harbour
9.00 Breakfast
9.45 Skipper Vibeke Bischoff’s briefing:
Skipper Carsten Hvid has travelled home…
A longship crew
How well the ship sails is not the only question; we are also interested in how the crew handles the Sea Stallion…
Ongoing repairs and maintenance on the Sea Stallion
Ongoing repairs and maintenance on the Sea Stallion
Extract from logbook, 14-15 July 2008
13.08, log 437, wind south-west, 6 metres/sec. We cast off in Portsmouth in brilliant sunshine, heat and cheering…
Liquorice in the evening sun
Beautiful evening sun, southern England’s white cliffs, and 6.4 knots with a reefed sail. This Monday evening is…
On a long trip at last
We have now been away 14 days and most of us are slowly beginning to get the long-trip rhythm in our bodies.…
A working day
Sunday’s a working day on the Sea Stallion. With a constant stream of visitors and working hands, it’s been lively…
Extract from logbook, 13 July 2008
Portsmouth harbour
Sunshine!
9.00 Breakfast 9.45 Skipper’s briefing:
We sail from here tomorrow at 13.00, two…
The sun shines on the Sea Stallion
For the first time for many days, the weather is finally hot and dry. The sun is bearing down on the anchor watch,…
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…