The utter brilliance

by David Townsend | 00, Apr, 2007 | A circumnavigation, South Pacific Ocean

Position 01°2’987N 088°01’523W – Pacific Ocean on-route to the Galapagos Islands. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. It had been a relatively uneventful week mainly because I have been becalmed for...

In the Doldrums

by David Townsend | 30, Apr, 2007 | A circumnavigation, Pacific Ocean

Position 03°24’054N 082°38’999W Pacific Ocean on-route to the Galapagos Islands. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. As temperatures during the night plummeted to 21°C, for the first time since August 2005...

Light winds

by David Townsend | 00, Apr, 2007 | A circumnavigation, Pacific Ocean

Position 05°39’215N 080°43’303W 220Nm out from Panama Canal 205Nm off Colombia 664Nm off Galapagos Islands Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. Firstly this week’s update is a little late, I have had light...

Sailing east to west, no sight of land

by David Townsend | 00, Apr, 2007 | A circumnavigation, Pacific Ocean

Possition08°33’645N 078°59’487W Pacific Ocean Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. Pacific Ocean Sailing east to west, no sight of land. Trade winds steady, sea of calm. Turquoise bright, wave tops of...