Day 1
1st of September:
Everyone arrived and settled in at Adelaide after lunch. Usual procedures emergency drills. Everyone looking forward to setting sail. Saw many dolphins playing in the harbour.
Crew:
50 on board (full house – no spare bunks!)
Captain: Barbara Campbell
1st Mate: Steve Higgs
2nd Mate: Marcin Dobrowolski
Bosun: Jim Phillips
Chief Engineer: Marco Michelangnoli
2nd Engineer: Mel Perrottet
Cook: Dave Stanley
Medical Purser: Elizabeth Turner
Bosun’s Mates: Harry Hicks and Alice Thornton
Cook’s Assistant: Pam Johnston
Supernumerary Officer of the Watch: Rob McDonald
Maintenance Bloke: Mike Snoxell
Voyage Crew: 37: from Australia (Victoria, South Australia,New South Wales, Tasmania, Queensland, Western Australia), England, Scotlandand Old South Wales