Wednesday, April 29, 2009

RONA II LEG 1 VOYAGE UPDATE 7

Wednesday 29.04.2009 10.00 hrs

Position : LAT 42 07 N
LONG 008 50 W

Alongside Club de Yates Marina, Bayona, 10 miles South West of Vigo (2nd night)

Weather: Cloudy and showers

Distance travelled 715 nautical miles

Brief summary:

Tuesday 28.04.09 day spent spinnaker training for all three watches close to Bayona. Excellent meal prepared by blue watch followed by whole crew including Chris Atherton who had just arrived enjoying drinks together at the Club de Yates yacht club.

Yellow shirt award-whole crew votes everyday for crew member doing the most memorable thing that day, good or bad! Shirt remains unwashed for the whole trip.

Yellow shirt for Monday to Barney for book spine removal and for Tuesday to Alex for spectacular glass smashing antics.

Best wishes

Skipper, RonaII