Date/time: December 12, 2005 Position @ noon: 19*41' S & 001*28' W noon to noon 182.4 nm Avg. speed: 7.6 knots Course bearing: 133 °T Sea state & wx: 9' seas, mainly sunny, 19 kt wind from SE, apparent headwind 5* to starboard, water temp. 22 C Crew: Ben, Brad, & Kevin Days: 2 days out of St. Helena Goal: fetch Cape Town before Christmas To go: 1362 nm Remarks: Wind down to 4 kts actual for a while last night but up again now. The moon is north of us now but the sun is a few degrees to the south yet. Ben, Brad & Kevin -- Idlewild Custom Buehler 55 Home port: Dunvegan, Alberta http://www.idlewildexpedition.ca/ http://dieselducks.com/Idelwild.html http://www.trawlersandtrawlering.com/