2022 Summer Training Cruise

May 29 | Noon Report, Status & 24 Hour Outlook

Posted on: May 29, 2022

Date:

29-MAY-2022

Ship Status and Location:

Headed North-Northeast in the Atlantic Ocean headed for the Arctic Circle.

Position: 42° 34.9’ N 023° 14.1’ W

Nearest land:

Ilha da Terceira – Azores, Portugal – 290 Nautical Miles behind us to our SW.

Water Depth –3000-4000 m

Weather forecast next 24 hours:

TODAY –NNW’ ly 15-25 kts seas 5-7’ Swell 7-9’ Air temp. 60°F Rain, squalls

TONIGHT – -NNE’ly 25-30 kts seas 6-8’ Swell 7-9’ Air temp. 60°F Heavy Rain / Squalls

TOMORROW – NNE-NE’Ly 25-35 kts Combined seas 14-16’ 60° F  Rain / reduced visibility

Major events next 24 hours:

SECURE FOR SEA

Next Port Call/Date:

Reykjavik, Iceland – 0800 – 5 June 2022

Meetings/Events scheduled:

  • Snack night 30 May
  • BBQ 2 June

Remarks:

Please hydrate, take seasick meds in advance and make sure your spaces are secure for sea.  We won’t be in the heavy weather long but it will NOT be comfortable.

Nautical term of the day:

Torse – A rough hemp cordage also known as cordilla