Saturday, August 13, 2011

We Are Away!

Hello everyone!
Set sail this morning at 0700 hours from Krakatau (Indonesia) for Cocos Keeling (Australia).
Fast start - 100 miles in the first 12 hours - sailing on close reach in 15 knots from the SE, moderate seas,sunshine and a dry cockpit!We are celebrating our first pactor(email)contact since leaving just a few minutes ago (glad we can stay in touch with the world this way.

Position 1035 hours utc: 07 08.353S, 104 04385E, course 235, speed 8.8 knots.
Will try to post every day - 529 miles to Cocos Keeling'

Cresswell

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