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03/10/12 - Tenacious

Dated: 03/10/2012

3rd October

WE SPENT LAST NIGHT AT ANCHOR IN STUDLAND BAY, SNUGLY RIDING OUT A STRONG SOUTH WESTERLY WIND. AT 0900 WE WEIGHED ANCHOR, DELAYING SLIGHTLY FOR A CABLE CAUGHT ON THE ANCHOR CHAIN, AND THEN SET COURSE FOR CHERBOURG. WE ARE NOW ABOUT HALF WAY THERE, HAVING CROSSED THE MAIN SHIPPING  LANE, ANDWE EXPECT TO ANCHOR  IN CHERBOURG OUTER HARBOUR THIS EVENING. WEATHER IS TYPICAL OCTOBER ! SOME SUN,SOME RAIN,SOME WIND SOME DRIZZEL  AND WE ARE SAILING UNDER MIZZEN STAYSAIL, MAIN TOPSAIL, FORE COURSE, FORE UPPER AND LOWER  AND  FORE TGALLANT. 

 

4th October

Lovely sunny day in Cherbourg, Evening spent ashore sampling the local cuisine.

 

5th October

Leaving Cherbourg, wet weather back, crossing the channel to anchor of the Isle of Wight tonight.

 


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