Extracts from the Log Book, Tuesday 17th, and Wednesday 18th, July 2007.

2007-07-18

05.34, log 278, wind NE-3, foggy. We cross meridian-0! Dolphins around the ship create joy on board!

11.30, log 328, wind NE 3-4, foggy. We are now out of the area with possible gale and we set the sail again.

20.45, log 356, wind: N 8-10, cloudy, rain. We tack for Orkney, good sailing, everyone is happy!

22.30, log 368, wind: N 8-10, cloudy rain. Our new escort ship, "Island Fox," comes to meet us and a little while later Orkney is in sight!

02.30 (Wed. 18th, local time), log 387, wind: N-10, rain. We are in harbour in Kirkwall, we're we are greeted by the president of the yacht club. We get accomodations on the attic of the yacht club.


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