Author Archives: Ian McHenry

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Havelock #7 to Neill Island

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Ian McHenry

01 Jan 2011 | Start: 15:30, Finish: 17:30 | Cruise from: Havelock #7 to Neill Island | Engine hours 1825.0 – 1825.5. Avg RPM: 2,000. Very calm seas until channel between Neill and Havelock. Good 13-18kt winds on the beam. … Continue reading →

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John Lawrence to Havelock #7 via Laccam Harbour

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Ian McHenry

31 Dec 2011 | Start 07:00, finish 18:00 | Cruise from: John Lawrence to Havelock #7 via Laccam Harbour | Eng hours start: 1821.7, finish 1825.0 | Conditions: calm and beautiful Motor sailed straight to Laccam Harbour (Havelock #1) and … Continue reading →

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Outram Island to North Button Island

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Ian McHenry

29 Dec 2011 | Start: 11:00, finish 18:00 | Eng hrs: 1815.1 – 1818.1 | Avg RPM: 2,500 | Conditions: Reasonable seas >1m, 10-15 kts wind Woke up at Outram, early morning swim and snorkel – decent with good fish, … Continue reading →

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Laccam Harbour (#1) to Outram Island

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Ian McHenry

28 Dec 2011 | Start: 0855, finish: 1730 | Eng hrs: 1812.9 – 1815.1 | Avg RPM 2,500 | Conditions: Big seas (~3m) with 15-20kt winds Anchored too close to coral, should anchor more west of coral patch next to … Continue reading →

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Havelock #7 Beach to Laccam Harbour (#1) via Elephant Bay

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Ian McHenry

27 Dec 2011 | Start: 0615, finish: 0100 | Eng hrs: 1810.6 – 1812.9 | Avg RPM: 2,200 | Conditions: 6-10kt winds N/NE, 1m swell Early start at #7, going to get to Elephant Bay the easy way after our … Continue reading →

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Lazy day at Havelock #7

Posted on December 26, 2010 by Ian McHenry

Not much good snorkeling, but stunning jungle meets beach scenery. Lots of local Indian tourists, few farang. Plenty of transport options including a public bus, and restaurants and food stalls, but not a real village, just a beach spot catering … Continue reading →

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Port Blair to Havelock #7

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Ian McHenry

25 Dec 2011 | Start 1306, finish: 1800 | Eng hrs: 1805.4 – 1810.6 | Avg RPM: 2,500 | Conditions: 1m seas with 20kt winds on the bow, increasing to heavy chop After provisioning in Port Blair and unsuccessfully trying … Continue reading →

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Koh Phanak to Koh Hong via Koh Ping Kan and Koh Pan Yi

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Ian McHenry

12/12/2010 11:00 to 18:00 Engine hrs 1752.2 start, 1762.3 stop Rainy all morning, clear in afternoon, raining at dusk with 28 kts squalls Rainy morning spent uploading blog entries. Still raining as we passed Koh hong and the cave entrance, … Continue reading →

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Royal Phuket YC to Koh Phanak

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Ian McHenry

11/12/2010 12:15 to 16:00 1755.5 engine hrs start, 1757.2 engine hours stop Calm seas, frequent rain gusts Left Royal Phuket on time with rising tide (high 2.9m at 13:56). Motor out of channel and sails up, engine off almost immediately. … Continue reading →

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