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They are arriving at the ITCZ, the green cross at 7N 30W, is getting the first squall :) Eumetsat image at 0900UTC, RGB Convection...

I had a chat with Pip from our Mets stand today as part of our sponsor activities. She was doing 27 knots at the time…

Pip staying on the west edge of the fleet seems to be paying off, she's definitely at the front of the second half of the fleet...

Pip's week that was..... Plus, for anyone who hasn't seen today's 'Live:' Sam G expected to cross the doldrums around 30W (as...

They must have seen us on AIS / RADAR many times. I have not had a call on the VHF from VTS complaining that I hadn't asked permission...

I suspect it's the difference between raster & vector, not paper vs electronic. Generating a printable rendition of a vector chart...

He can absolutely carry it, just not as efficiently. I’m more concerned if they can tie the 2 skins together sufficiently to deal with...

Bricolage, for Louis Burton. Wonder if he can make the repair strong enough, to regain use of his port reaching pole? And whether the...

Lord! Not sure if a B&G Zeus plotter, with Navionics has that stuff? Though there must be an easy way to calculate the typical English...

That may be prove to be the fly in his ointment! If he has to go a long way west to find it. But if anyone can make the easterly route...

Will miss the wide area passage planning charts. One of them spread out on the saloon table is useful for a ‘big picture’ overview...

And Sam looking well placed again. The doldrums look ok but the may end up a long way west.

It’s cold in Denmark🤣

Pix (of the damage) from Louis Burton here (28 secs in):

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