2022 Summer Training Cruise

May 18 | Noon Report, Status & 24 Hour Outlook

Posted on: May 18, 2022

Date:

18-MAY-2022

Ship Status and Location:

Still headed ENE in the Atlantic Ocean. Position 30°-07.5’ N 063° 20.4’ W

Nearest land:

Bermuda – 148 nm to our NW – Unfortunately, this is as close as we’re going to get to Bermuda. Everyone should feel free to go to the port side and wave.

Water Depth – 5500m

Weather forecast next 24 hours:

TODAY – SW’ly winds 12-18 kt seas 3-6’ Air temp. 74°F Isolated showers

TONIGHT – W’ly winds 10-15 kt seas 3-6’ Air temp. 73°F

TOMORROW – WNW’ ly 10-12 kt seas 3-5’ Air temp. 70°F Isolated showers

Major events next 24 hours:

BBQ on the fantail – 18 May 1700 – Corn Hole tourney

Next Port Call/Date:

Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal – 25th May,2022

Meetings/Events scheduled:

  • May Monthly Safety meeting – 22-May-22 1300
  • Macho Nachos – 23 May 2000

Remarks:

A special opportunity has been proposed for the morning 27th while in Ponta Delgada, the US consul to the Azores will be joining us for breakfast, a tour and to see what it is we do.  She will also be available to answer any questions about what the state department and consular offices do.

Portuguese Nautical terms of the day:

Convés Pincipal – Main Deck