Arriving in Southwest Svalbard
The Barba crew is preparing to depart Longyearbyen for Svalbard’s northern wilds.
The Barba crew is preparing to depart Longyearbyen for Svalbard’s northern wilds.
The Labrador Sea is grey, wet and full of icebergs as the Ault sails toward the northwest corner of Greenland.
So, who should care about Greenland and why is the Ocean Research Project team going there?
A week of light winds and heavy fog means that a stop in Sydney, Nova Scotia was imperative to the trip.
A gale sidetracks the trip to the Arctic, prompting a stop on the island of Nantucket.
Barba has arrived in Tromsø after three weeks sailing through some of Norway’s most spectacular surrounds. Next stop, Svalbard!
Tropical Storm Claudette intercepted Eleanor, and after some deliberation, they are headed home.
The crew of Galactic has made it to Patagonia, and ice is in the water once again.
The concern is over the possibility of the fine bits of electronic components on the back of the board becoming corroded over time in the salt water environment.
The bottom line is that brass is only about 25% as electrically conductive as copper.
Recently one of my readers sent in this photo with a question regarding the green wire connected to the steering quadrant.
Del Viento has arrived in French Polynesia after the 27 day voyage across the Pacific.
The Barba crew is preparing to depart Longyearbyen for Svalbard’s northern wilds.
The Labrador Sea is grey, wet and full of icebergs as the Ault sails toward the northwest corner of Greenland.
So, who should care about Greenland and why is the Ocean Research Project team going there?
A week of light winds and heavy fog means that a stop in Sydney, Nova Scotia was imperative to the trip.
A gale sidetracks the trip to the Arctic, prompting a stop on the island of Nantucket.
Barba has arrived in Tromsø after three weeks sailing through some of Norway’s most spectacular surrounds. Next stop, Svalbard!
Tropical Storm Claudette intercepted Eleanor, and after some deliberation, they are headed home.
The crew of Galactic has made it to Patagonia, and ice is in the water once again.
The concern is over the possibility of the fine bits of electronic components on the back of the board becoming corroded over time in the salt water environment.
The bottom line is that brass is only about 25% as electrically conductive as copper.
Recently one of my readers sent in this photo with a question regarding the green wire connected to the steering quadrant.
Del Viento has arrived in French Polynesia after the 27 day voyage across the Pacific.
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