Diatonic - Depart Gran Canaria

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Diatonic

Anthony Warr

Tue 24 Nov 2009 19:19

25 49.5N 19 23.4W

Departed Las Palmas at 1700 hrs 24th Nov, 2 days after the ARC and trying to catch them. Seas moderate but occasionally quite rough. First day did 170 miles on broad reach then reverted to the "twins" (2 genoas on 1 forestay) and rtunning downwind since at 6.5 t0 7 knots and surfing at 8 to 10 knots.

Bob caught a 30lb Tuna and landed on deck but when John hit it with the winch handle jumped overboard,Honest

Blog Entries

2013

Feb 2013

Thu 28 Feb 02:39
- Trinidad
Mon 11 Feb 00:34
- 14 days out of Mindelo and a whale of a time
Fri 8 Feb 23:38
- 12 days out of Mindelo Equipment failure
Wed 6 Feb 21:41
- 10 days out of Mindelo Downhill to Barbados
Mon 4 Feb 16:26
- 8 days out of Mindelo Fishing & Traffic
Sat 2 Feb 17:53
- 6 days out of Mindelo Swimming and Repairs

Jan 2013

Thu 31 Jan 16:25
- 4 days out of Mindelo Fish & chips with the BBC
Tue 29 Jan 18:12
- 2 days out of Mindelo
Sun 27 Jan 10:55
- Arrival Mindelo Cape Verde
Sat 19 Jan 17:43
- Atlantic. Las Palmas to Cape Verde

2012

Nov 2012

Fri 23 Nov 18:04
- Las Palmas
Fri 16 Nov 18:03
- Mohammedia
Tue 13 Nov 18:01
- Portimao

2011

Jun 2011

Sun 26 Jun 11:00
- The final Voyage La Coruna to Hamble
Thu 23 Jun 16:47
- Ushant
Mon 20 Jun 15:41
- La Coruna !!!
Fri 17 Jun 11:05
- Voyage of Diatonic Horta to Hamble
Wed 15 Jun 14:42
- Leg 3 Day 2 Horta to Hamble
Mon 13 Jun 16:28
- Horta

May 2011

Tue 31 May 14:03
- Diatonic finishes Leg(less) in Horta
Sat 28 May 11:00
- Day11 28th May 2011
Fri 27 May 11:00
- Day 10 on 27th May
Wed 25 May 11:00
- Day 7 to 8, 25th May
Tue 24 May 21:44
- Day 6, 24th May
Sat 21 May 23:22
- Day 4 22nd May 2011
Thu 19 May 23:39
- Departing Bermuda
Sat 14 May 22:51
- Diatonic the Journey Continues - Bermuda

Jan 2011

Tue 25 Jan 15:23
- Put to bed in Tortola

2010

Jun 2010

Thu 10 Jun 15:57
- Vigin Islands

Mar 2010

Mon 15 Mar 16:55
- Sint Maarten

Feb 2010

Wed 10 Feb 16:53
- Antigua

Jan 2010

Tue 26 Jan 16:50
- Guadeloupe
Sat 23 Jan 12:47
- Dominica
Mon 18 Jan 16:44
- Martinique
Fri 15 Jan 12:42
- Union Island
- Our first month in the Caribbean Part 2
Sat 9 Jan 16:09
- Tobago Cays
Thu 7 Jan 16:05
- Bequia
Tue 5 Jan 16:01
- soufre St Lucia
Sat 2 Jan 08:56
- Our first month in the Caribbean Part 1

2009

Dec 2009

Mon 14 Dec 02:19
- Made It
Sat 12 Dec 12:28
- 24 hrs to Barbados
Fri 11 Dec 01:55
- Slow Boat to Barbados
Wed 9 Dec 00:07
- Whales in the Atlantic
Sun 6 Dec 22:41
- Downhill to Barbados
Fri 4 Dec 13:00
- Halfway and downhill from here
Wed 2 Dec 18:00
- Overworked in the Atlantic
Tue 1 Dec 22:09
- Mid Atlantic happenings

Nov 2009

Sat 28 Nov 17:00
- Mid Atlantic happenings
Tue 24 Nov 19:19
- Depart Gran Canaria
Fri 20 Nov 22:49
- Arrived Las Palmas Gran Canaria

Sep 2009

Wed 23 Sep 12:02
- Arrived Lanzarote 23rd Sept
Sat 19 Sep 17:35
- Departed Tarifa Pt (Gibraltar) 19th Sept
Tue 15 Sep 12:20
- Arrival Gibralter 16 Sept

2008

May 2008

Fri 2 May 17:57
- New Boat in Palma

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