Here you can read the latest diaries on the Sea Stallion's voyage to Roskilde.
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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…
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…
Extract from logbook, 21 July 2008
Lowestoft harbour
9.00 Breakfast
10.00 Skipper’s briefing:
Skipper Carsten Hvid is back on the Sea Stallion…
Eric in Danelaw
Dear Diary, Well, we left Torquay on Thursday and sailed to Portsmouth. We passed by the Isle of Wight and the…
“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…