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4 June 1200 UTC Report

Present position:07 deg 14.5′ N 164 deg 57.7′ E (Continued…)

4 June 0000 UTC Report

Present position:07 deg 13.5′ N 163 deg 56.7′ E (Continued…)

Nisyros Part 2 Visit to the Volcano

Yasas,
   So Santorini won’t be our favorite island; too crowded thanks to the 3 cruise ships in port and day trippers like us.  It’s kind of like being in Provincetown in high season.  But Randal loved cruising into the caldera…

3 June 1200 UTC report

Present position:07deg 11.7′ N 163deg 00.5′ E (Continued…)

Nisyros part 1 of 3

Yasas,
  It was another long day.  Cruising at an average of 5.8 knots, with wind on the nose and choppy seas,  the 54 nautical miles from our anchorage in Vathi to Ios Island where Homer is reputed to be buried, took us all day.  T…

Underway

We spent two wonderful days in Nisyros, rented a motorbike and rode all around the island. Yesterday we made a very rough passage to Vathi and spent last night in a safe anchorage.
We depart shortly for Ios 58.6 NM away. Today the winds are supposed t…

3 June 0000 UTC report

Present position:07 deg 10.6′ E 161 deg 59.1 E (Continued…)

2 June 1200UTC report

Present position: 07 deg 08.8’N 160 deg 55.2 ‘E (Continued…)

2 June 0000 UTC report

Position: N7degrees 7.8′ E159degrees 57.3′ (Continued…)

1 June 1200 UTC report

position : N7degrees 5.8′ E158 degrees 53.2′ (Continued…)