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Battling the South-Easterlies: Our failed attempt to leave Lizard Island

Elapsed time

11h 13m

Avg. speed

4.3kts

Distance

48.7nm

Moving time

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Max. speed

-- kts

Lizard QLD 4892, Australia

Jul 24, 2024 - Jul 25, 2024

Today was a BIG day… after waking up early to take advantage of a slight wind decrease, we set off to sail against the wind and punching into the swell. After battling for about 9 hours, we made the call to turn around and come back to Lizard Island.

Boat & Crew

Tookawile

Steel, Adams 40

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