Noon Report: Location: N 58° 54.47′, W 136° 59.75′ Speed: 7 knots Course: 10º Weather: Patchy Clouds Temperature: 13º C; 55º F Wind: SSW 6 knots; 7 mph Sea: Calm Today was a bit unusual. It was a sea day. We were cruising Glacier Bay National Park (one of only 3 ships in the park […]
Noon Report: Location: N 58° 17.30′, W 134° 23.90′ Speed: Docked Course: Docked Weather: Mostly Cloudy / Windy Temperature: 13º C, 55º F Wind: E 9 knots, 10 mph Overnight we sailed back down the Chilkoot Inlet to the state capitol, Juneau. Juneau is unique among American capitols for a couple of reasons. First, it
Noon Report: Location: N 59° 26.70′, W 135° 19.50′ Speed: Docked Course: Docked Weather: Cloudy / Windy Temperature: 13º C, 55º F Wind: S 8 knots, 9 mph Perhaps it was prophetic – meant to me. We slept thru alarm. When I finally surfaced it was too late to exercise, but a bit too early
Noon Report: Location: N 57° 02.18′, W 135° 18.04′ Speed: at Anchor Course: at Anchor Weather: Cloudy Temperature: 15.5º C, 60º F Wind: W 2.6 knots, 3 mph Sitka is an interesting town. It’s the only town on our itinerary that actually faces the Gulf of Alaska. It’s a town, as we learned today, with
Noon Report: Location: N 55° 20.65′, W 131° 39.51′ Speed: Docked Course: Docked Weather: Cloudy / Intermittent rain Temperature: 16.5º C, 62º F Wind: SE 6 knots, 7 mph We didn’t arrive in port this morning until close to 10:00 so the day started slowly – Deck, Breakfast, Supervising our arrival and the deployment of
Noon Report: Location: N 51° 29.15′, W 127° 51.30′ Speed: 17 knots Course: 351º Weather: Patchy Clouds Temperature: 15º C; 59º F Wind: WNW 3 knots; 3.5 mph Sea: Calm Today is a ‘Sea Day’ – Which means that we don’t dock anywhere. Instead… we retire to the Explorer’s Lounge for Mamsen’s waffles, and end
Noon Report: Location: N 49° 17.39′, W 123° 06.45′ Speed: Docked Course: Docked Weather: Cloudy / chance of rain Temperature: 18º C, 64º F Wind: S 5 knots, 6 mph And then we boarded… The day started in our hotel in Richmond (near Vancouver Airport). We had spent the last few days in Beaverton with
This may be more for me than you.It should help both of us if we need to find a particular port or post.Cheers, R Page 15 WC001 12/22/22 Boarding Day WC002 12/23/22 Sea Day WC003 12/24/22 Cozumel, Mexico WC004 12/25/22 Christmas Day at Sea WC005 12/26/22 Yet Another Sea Day WC006 12/27/22 Cartagena, Colombia WC007
Noon Report: Location: N 51° 28.17′, W 000° 27.5′ (Heathrow Airport) Speed: Waiting Course: None Weather: Cloudy Temperature: 16º C, 61º F Wind: WNW 8 knots, 9 mph The alarm went off at 6:00. Which is not to say that it woke us up. On a big day like today you don’t tend to sleep.
Noon Report: Location: N 51° 29.06′, W 000° 00.87′ Speed: Anchored Course: Anchored Weather: Cloudy / chance of rain Temperature: 15.5º C, 60º F Wind: SW 8 knots, 9 mph WE MADE IT!Way back last year, when someone asked what our itinerary was, I would respond; “We’ll know when we get to London.” So now