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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Recent Blog Posts
15 July 2010

Nous avons arrive!!

UPDATE REPORT TEN - 15 JULY 2010

14 July 2010

Shooting stars

UPDATE REPORT NINE - 14 JULY 2010

13 July 2010

Only 350 miles to go!

Name of Cadet Sending Message from Yacht

12 July 2010

Bypassing Norfolk Island

UPDATE REPORT SEVEN - 12 JULY 2010

12 July 2010

Its swell

UPDATE REPORT SIX - 11 JULY 2010

10 July 2010

The end of seasickness

UPDATE REPORT FIVE - 10 JULY 2010

The end of seasickness

10 July 2010
UPDATE REPORT FIVE - 10 JULY 2010

Name of Cadet Sending Message from Yacht
Leading Cadet Grace Winnington

Receivers of Message at Nelson
U/O Russell and members of the Nelson Amateur Radio Club

Yacht Position
Lat. 34°18' south Long. 170°53' east

Course
Heading 340 degrees true

Speed
6.8 knots

Weather Conditions
2 metre swell and 1.8 knot SW, temperature 17° - 18°C

Conditions on Board
Everyone happy

Highlight of the Day
Food! Grace cooked a delicious mango chicken, which to everyone's delight they all managed to keep down. Milo commented how well they are eating.

Message from Milo Coldren
Milo thanked the Nelson Amateur Radio Club for their committed dedication to making these broadcasts possible.
He praised the excellent morale of the crew.

They are also starting to pick up very early trade winds.

At the time of transmission all cadets were asleep apart from Daniel and Grace.

Please feel free to leave messages. We will read out some of the nice comments on the radio to the cadets.
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