Date/time: Jan 23, 2006 12:00 local 07:00 z Position at noon: 33°50' S & 054°59' E noon to noon: 152.6 nm Avg. speed: 6.3 kts Course bearing: 85°T Sea state & wx: E 13 kts, ESE 5 feet, sunny periods & some cloud Crew: Ben, Brad, & Kevin Days: 10 days from East London Goal: to Fremantle Australia To go: about 3300 nm Remarks: Lovely wx. Saw our second freighter last night since leaving East London. To this point we are feeling good about our fuel supply. Speed 6.06 kts average and 1.23 mpl, 4.65 US mpg, and 5.58 Imperial mpg. Ben, Brad, & Kevin -- Ben Gray Idlewild Custom Buehler 55 Home port: Dunvegan, Alberta http://www.idlewildexpedition.ca/ http://dieselducks.com/Idelwild.html http://www.trawlersandtrawlering.com/