by oceangybe | Jul 28, 2007 | Blog
Latitude: 07 degrees, 19 minutes S Longitude: 137 degrees, 29.6 min W Distance Traveled: 2800 nautical miles Distance to Marquesas: 115 nautical miles As we approach land, I find myself struck by a few emotions: of relief to finally finally get onto dry land, but also...
by oceangybe | Jul 27, 2007 | Blog
I wish we were there already but it looks to be two more days till we make landfall, just tonight and tomorrow night…. Argh. I thought we should put up a blog posting with some info about the Marquesas so people learn some things too… The first landfall we...
by oceangybe | Jul 27, 2007 | Blog
Over 200 miles in 24 hours – by Hugh Well folks, it happened, we broke the 200 mile barrier! 3 days ago, as we entered the southern Trade Winds proper, we had a 24 hour run of 207 nautical miles! It was incredible. I’d love to tell you that it was a result...
by oceangybe | Jul 23, 2007 | Blog
23 July 2007 – Khulula and the OceanGybe Crew cross the Equator – by Bryson At approximately 4:43 am local time (11:43 UTC) Khulula crossed the equator and entered the southern hemisphere. This was a very momentous occasion for all of us, as none of use...
by oceangybe | Jul 22, 2007 | Blog
The good news is that I am not going to get keel hauled… The bad news is that none of us have Tuna in our bellies… oh, the disappointment… During the Victoria to Maui sailboat race I partook in last summer, Fraser (who is the veteran of a 30,000...
