Captain Slog on board Sequel (1)
ARC date Bermuda+1, May 23, 2024 1300 UTC
Fort Lauderdale to Lagos, Portugal, leg 2, Bermuda to Azores
Position: 34 17’ N 063 25’ W
24 hour run: 132nm
Total distance: 132nm
Avg 2kts wind in 1st 24 hrs, outlook similar for next 24 hrs then wind building
Under engine on a flat calm sea
Heading 040 degrees with 3 other boats in a Northerly track, anticipating pressure gradient between Azores High and Low forming off the American NE coast; hoping this will pay off on the 1,800nm passage
Highlights:
Pretty sunset
Amazing moon
Unusual cloud formation
