Extract from the ships Log Book, as written by the Captain:
Sunday, 23 november 2003
Anakena: achored
10:00 (Coastguard) Captain brings forecast. Front approaching 24 hrs.
DECISION: Stay + see.
12:00 Landed with Peter & Etzke. Chickenwings at Gladis.
18:00 Change over crew arrives: Katie, Laura + Mike
FORECAST: Wind backing N-NE / 10-15kts.
01:50 Wind N / 15 - 20 kts.
Depth: 17m --> 11m --> 8m Stops.
Katie wakes Captain. Engine on. Radar on, reads 80m to rocks. We are inside line of breakers + backing 2 --> 3 m
03:00 1st. spring snaps. Engine on. Emergency spring rigged. Surf breaks non stop now. Hope it will hold until day break. Impossible to lift anchors in these conditions. If anchors unhook, time to estimated impact on rocks, 30 sec.
Sunday, 23 november 2003
Anakena: achored
10:00 (Coastguard) Captain brings forecast. Front approaching 24 hrs.
DECISION: Stay + see.
12:00 Landed with Peter & Etzke. Chickenwings at Gladis.
18:00 Change over crew arrives: Katie, Laura + Mike
FORECAST: Wind backing N-NE / 10-15kts.
01:50 Wind N / 15 - 20 kts.
Depth: 17m --> 11m --> 8m Stops.
Katie wakes Captain. Engine on. Radar on, reads 80m to rocks. We are inside line of breakers + backing 2 --> 3 m
03:00 1st. spring snaps. Engine on. Emergency spring rigged. Surf breaks non stop now. Hope it will hold until day break. Impossible to lift anchors in these conditions. If anchors unhook, time to estimated impact on rocks, 30 sec.
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