A port with no BEER

by David Townsend | 00, Oct, 2008 | A circumnavigation, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean

Position 14°37’578N 053°28‘578E Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean. 28.1Nn east from the ‘corridor’ set up by the CJTF – Horn of Africa. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. Sixty two days at...

A week of reflection

by David Townsend | 40, Oct, 2008 | A circumnavigation, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean

Position 08°00’040N 061°34’507E Arabian Basin, Indian Ocean. 654Nm SSW off Salalah, Oman. 645Nm east off Nogal, Somalia. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. On day 53 of my passage from Darwin to Yemen...

If Carlsberg could make trenches

by David Townsend | 30, Oct, 2008 | A circumnavigation, Indian Ocean

Location: 01°34’648N 066°01’652E Carlsberg Trench, Indian Ocean. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. If Carlsberg could make trenches, then this would probably be the best trench in the world. Sorry...

Most frustrating passage, so far

by David Townsend | 00, Sep, 2008 | A circumnavigation, Indian Ocean

Position 04°52’013S 067°36’556E Indian Ocean. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. It has now been 41 days since I departed Darwin back in early August. Since leaving England 1,207 days ago this has been the most...

Sailing under a rainbow

by David Townsend | 30, Sep, 2008 | A circumnavigation, Indian Ocean

Position 08°33’110S 075°15’063E 184Nm South east of the Chagos Archipelago, Mid Indian Basin, Indian Ocean. Content: Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. Day 33: A more subdued week upon the Indian Ocean with light...