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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Ten

July 9, 2022January 24, 2019 by David Beck

Light-wind sailing. Swimming mid-Atlantic. CAKE.

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Nine

July 9, 2022January 23, 2019 by David Beck

Not enough wind for our liking. Port engine not operational. Kids mixing awkwardness with activities.

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Eight

July 9, 2022January 22, 2019 by David Beck

Lovely day’s sailing as the winds dropped. Sleepy night.

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Seven

July 9, 2022January 21, 2019 by David Beck

Racing downwind. Autopilot belt failed. Interesting night.

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Six

July 9, 2022January 20, 2019 by David Beck

Didn’t write anything down this day – sorry!

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Five

July 9, 2022January 19, 2019 by David Beck

Great morning’s sailing. Didn’t write anything down in the afternoon..

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Four

July 9, 2022January 18, 2019 by David Beck

Varied wind speeds. Kids playing games, making things and a mess with clay. Charlie helming with Theo in his wrap.

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Three

July 9, 2022January 17, 2019 by David Beck

An uncomfortable morning, but once we slowed the boat down it became more comfortable. Nighttime squalls.

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day Two

July 9, 2022January 16, 2019 by David Beck

Changing weather forecast, so changing course. More good food…

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Crossing the Atlantic – Day One

July 9, 2022January 15, 2019 by David Beck

Comfortable start to the passage – eating proper food, too. Establishing passage routines.

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