Milt, Dave, Ken, Pat, Eric, Mike and others getting ready to voyage
or already out there--
Please add Passagemaking Under Power List to your email list for
updates once you get underway. I'm sure everyone here would love to
hear passage updates, whether daily, weekly or whenever.
Use the private address editorial@trawlersandtrawlering.com and
Rebecca Crosgrey, who works with me, will delete your onboard email
address before posting your updates.
At the beginning or end of your email, please provide all or some of
the data shown in the example for the Nordhavn 47 Bluewater:
--Position 8-35.6 N / 65-43.9 W as of 12:00 AST Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005
--Course 1586 deg M
--Speed 7.3 kts @ 1900 RPM
--20 NM to go to Fajardo
--Distance made good last 24 hours 175 NM, average speed 7.3 knots,
distance from Beaufort 1141 NM, average speed from Beaufort 6.8 knots.
--Total fuel consumed 975 gals, fuel remaining 495 gals, trip avg 1.2
NMPG and 5.8 GPH.
--Conditions: Wind 100 deg M @ 19-23 knots., swells 5-7 ft from 090
deg. M, mostly cloudly, Visibility excellent.
--Barometer 1015.6 mb and falling slowly.
--Sea water temp 86 deg F, air temp 86 deg F.
--ETA Fajardo: 1500 today.
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Georgs Kolesnikovs
Your host at Trawlers & Trawlering, formerly Trawler World, since 1997
Our new site is up and running at http://www.trawlersandtrawlering.com