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Old 17-05-2015, 15:58   #196
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Old 17-05-2015, 16:14   #197
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Boaty is actually kiccing ARSE! GO BOATY!!@!@!@!@
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Did some good speed Last night.

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Old 17-05-2015, 22:17   #199
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wow he is kicking ass in the last 6 hours!
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Old 18-05-2015, 07:31   #200
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Light winds till Wednesday.
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Light winds till Wednesday.
What weather reporting program do you use Salty?
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Old 18-05-2015, 07:53   #202
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ssalty monkey is an excellent weather watcher.
i hope he is watching when it is my turn to sail outta here.....

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Old 18-05-2015, 11:22   #204
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Thanks Salty... we use one or two of the same.
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Old 18-05-2015, 12:55   #206
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He could trying to trap some southerly currents, that crazy boaty!
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He could trying to trap some southerly currents, that crazy boaty!

From the weather report I saw earlier, it looked like he's getting a NW wind which gives him little choice but to head closer to Africa.

Then again, he's copped unplanned expenses and lost a delivery, so maybe he will continue southerly and pick up som passengers 😉


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From the weather report I saw earlier, it looked like he's getting a NW wind which gives him little choice but to head closer to Africa.
I agree.
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concur and also a wee bit away from wed weather
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concur and also a wee bit away from wed weather
Yep... he has changed his tack now and heading more to the north/north west.
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