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2018-08-18 Ventotene Island > Procida Island, Italy

Time zone UTC + 0.00

Local hour (Italy) + 2.00

06.35 - Departure from Ventotene

Coordinates 40º47’878N 013.º26’661E

Wind speed: 9 knots

Wind direction: 5 degrees from starboard

Water temp: 40 C

Cloud coverage: 15%

Visibility: 90%

Sea state: calm

SOG: 4.5 knots

06.45 - Hoisting Mainsail and Genoa

Coordinates 40º47’954N 013.º27’460E

Heading: 110 degrees

Wind speed: 7 knots

Wind direction: 25 degrees from port

Water temp: 40 C

Cloud coverage: 15%

Visibility: 90%

Sea state: calm

SOG: 3.4 knots

09.05 - Turn the engine on, furl Genoa

Coordinates 40.º43’585N 013.º39’175E

Heading: 105 degrees

Wind speed: 2 knots

Wind direction: 65 degrees from port

Water temp: 40 C

Cloud coverage: 15%

Visibility: 90%

Sea state: calm

SOG: 6 knots

Heat Exhaust is not working!


10.45 - Open Code 0C

Coordinates 40.º41’371N 013.º50’525E

Heading: 098 degrees

Wind speed: 6.3 knots

Wind direction: 135 degrees from port

Water temp: 40 C

Cloud coverage: 15%

Visibility: 90%

Sea state: calm

SOG: 2.6 knots

13.45 - Arrival toProcida

Coordinates 40.º45’415N 014.º01’662E

Dismantle heat exhaust system to see if we can find the problem.

The fan just died it won’t spin even when using a 12v battery to test, everything else seems to be fine.

Heat exhaust fan

Total hours of the trip: 7h

Distance: 30nm

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