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This morning the weather was smoother than expected, but “typically British” 🌧, in the south of Ireland 🇮🇪. This gives me the opportunity to continue

… the Southern Irish Sea 🇮🇪 and, how could it be otherwise, bad weather🌬. I haven’t forgotten the experiences of the last few years and

… failure of the iridium antenna (for communication via satellites). However, Neptune 🔱 means well with me and sends calm🛑🌬. So, I manage to dismantle

…I am happy about the successful start and the calm weather to get used to on board. The first night was calm. I made good

…Today, Sunday 06th August 2023 at 11h 33’ 54” local time skipper Norbert Sedlacek Koch crossed the starting line, which will be in about half

…it was a great evening yesterday with many dear persons, family, friends and partners!🥲 Thank you to everybody who was there yesterday, who have been

…Storage stuff is done! So therefore, everybody is concentrated on the fair wind party this evening which will be very familiarly with family, friends and

…😲🤩 It’s time to fill the boat with all the stuff and especially food Norbert needs for his trip. “Only” 1.2 million kilo-calories, it’s true

…but especially Norbert are happy that this weather situation happens today and not on Sunday 10.30a.m 😉🌬⛈Anyway we are continuing the preparation AND using “lifelines”

…before the big departure! Today, we’re testing our satellite phones, and communication is working perfectly well. Now we just have to hope that we’ll be