Extract from logbook, 20 July 2008

Lowestoft harbour

8.45 Departure for the crew travelling home

10.00 Breakfast

11.00 Bus to Sutton Hoo, room for…

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Lowestoft harbour

9.00 Breakfast

10.00 Skipper’s briefing:

Skipper Carsten Hvid is back on the Sea Stallion…

Photo: pulley block, Drawing: Reconstruction proposal for the pulley found at Hedeby. Drawing: Werner Karrasch

“Making sail”

Today we inspected both blocks in the halyard tackle to see if the wheels and axles are worn.

The halyard is the…

Waiting in Lowestoft

We are waiting in Lowestoft – for the wind and new crew.

The wait went quickly yesterday. All hands were set to…

Extract from logbook, 19 July 2008

Lowestoft harbour

9.00 Breakfast

9.45 Skipper’s briefing:

We are staying in Lowestoft over the weekend. In the…

Extract from logbook 18 July 2008

Lowestoft harbour

9.00 Breakfast9.45 Skipper’s briefing:

We will remain in Lowestoft today and tomorrow. 16 crew…

Extract from logbook 17 July 2008

Ramsgate - Lowestoft10.35, log 559, wind west, 4 metres/sec.We set out from the quay at Ramsgate to leave the…

Full speed north

The Sea Stallion is on its way northwards along the east coast of England from Ramsgate to Lowestoft. Right now we…

Photo: Werner Karrasch

The Sea Stallion’s electronics

For safety, documentation and communication reasons, we have modern navigation and communication instruments on…

Sunbathing in Ramsgate

Summer has come to Ramsgate – and seems to be following the Sea Stallion at last. Right now the Aftership hands are…