The Sea Stallion's logbook

The ship's log book

Here you can read Skipper's log book on the Sea Stallion's voyage to Roskilde.

10.00, log 1241, wind west, 13 metres/sec. We cast off in Gershøj, where a lot of on-lookers wish us a good trip to…

Gershøj harbour

9.00 Breakfast 10.00 The ship gets tidied up and cleaned. All equipment is put in order and…

7.45, log 1213, wind south-west, 5 metres/sec.We cast off in Kongsøre and sail away from the quay in sunshine,…

11.09, log 1122, wind north north-west, 8 metres/sec.We cast off in Hals, and row out of the harbour.

11.21, log…

11.03, log 1053, wind west north-west, 12 metres/sec.We cast off in Glyngøre, and row out of the harbour in heavy…

20.00, log 953, wind west, 8 metres/sec. We take in a reef because of thunder showers. Consider another reef, but…

08.27, log 755, wind south-east, 4 metres/sec. We cast off in Den Helder and row out of the harbour in a steady…

Den Helder harbour

9.00 Breakfast 9.45 Skipper’s briefing

We will stay in harbour in Den Helder today. We…

07.45, log 633, wind south-west, 6 metres/sec. We cast off and row out of Lowestoft harbour, expectant and…

We are now lying in Lowestoft for the 11th day, waiting for a good fair wind for crossing the North Sea. Today we…