Sea Cadet Voyage
Members of the largest Sea Cadet unit in New Zealand are preparing for their first international voyage. Follow them here
| Vessel Name: | Shkhinah |
| Vessel Make/Model: | Ganley ketch |
| Hailing Port: | Nelson |
| Crew: | Skipper: LT M Coldren, Mate: Ms K Holmes, Watch Officer: Ms S Chitty |
| About: | WOCDT A Radford, LCDT LCDT S Myers, LCDT JP Schryvers, ABCDT F Gauler and L Ware |
| Extra: | For the Second time in a decade, Sea Cadets are sailing internationally. This time from New Zealand to Fiji. They are supported by the fantastic Nelson community |
| Home Page: | http://www.tsTalisman.com |
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UPDATE REPORT FOUR - 9 JULY 2010
Name of Cadet Sending Message from Yacht
Leading Cadet Scott McFadyen
Receivers of Message at Nelson
Nelson Amateur Radio Club, Cadet Families and Supporters
Yacht Position
Lat. 36°30'3 south Long. 172°20'8 east
Course
Heading 350 degrees true
Speed
7.2 knots
Weather Conditions
Pretty rolly - 2 metre SW swell and 1 metre easterly wave - great sailing
Conditions on Board
Everyone good though feeling a little "woozy"
Highlight of the Day
Turning off motor this morning and having enough wind to sail
Message from Milo Coldren
Everyone is in great spirits despite that "woozy" feeling.
Many thanks to families for their support. Good weather forecast as well - looks like the wind will continue for a good few days.
Excited Cadets and Parents spoke to each other. Communal goodbyes heard as far south as Stewart Island!
Next planned radio message tomorrow (Saturday 10 July 2010) at 1900 hours.
Name of Cadet Sending Message from Yacht
Leading Cadet Scott McFadyen
Receivers of Message at Nelson
Nelson Amateur Radio Club, Cadet Families and Supporters
Yacht Position
Lat. 36°30'3 south Long. 172°20'8 east
Course
Heading 350 degrees true
Speed
7.2 knots
Weather Conditions
Pretty rolly - 2 metre SW swell and 1 metre easterly wave - great sailing
Conditions on Board
Everyone good though feeling a little "woozy"
Highlight of the Day
Turning off motor this morning and having enough wind to sail
Message from Milo Coldren
Everyone is in great spirits despite that "woozy" feeling.
Many thanks to families for their support. Good weather forecast as well - looks like the wind will continue for a good few days.
Excited Cadets and Parents spoke to each other. Communal goodbyes heard as far south as Stewart Island!
Next planned radio message tomorrow (Saturday 10 July 2010) at 1900 hours.
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