Tag Archives: Andamans

Barren Island to Laccam Harbour

15 Jan 2011 | Start: 1220, Finish: 2323 | Eng hrs: 1859.0 – 1861.3 | Avg RPM: 2,400 | Conditions: About 1m seas, 10-15 kts wind consistent from NE, sunny Woke up at 6:30, waiting for 9:30 so the light … Continue reading

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Laccam Harbour to Barren Island

14 Jan 2011 | Start: 0330, finish: 1315 | Eng hrs: 1851.3 – 1859.0 | Avg RPM: 2,400 | Conditions: Overcast in the morning, then sunny for the day. 1-2m swell with consistent 15-18kts wind on the nose Woke up, … Continue reading

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Long Island to Havelock #1 via Baratang

13 Jan 2011 | Start: 0830, finish: 1730 | Eng hrs: 1844.0 – 1851.3 | Avg RPM: 2,400 | Conditions: Calm, sunny, 1m swell once we reached open water Started at low tide to reach mouth of Homfray Strait with … Continue reading

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Lazy Day at Long Island

12 Jan 2011 | Conditions: Calm and sunny Slowed down, put off circumnavigation of Baratang for tomorrow morning. Took dinghy down and went ashore near where the new jetty was being constructed, with iron and concrete pylons being hand-poured. Same … Continue reading

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Port Blair to Long Island

11 Jan 2011 | Start: 0800, finish 1600 | Eng hrs: 1835.8 – 1844.0 | Avg RPM: 2,500 | Conditions: Flat, glassy seas, minimal wind from strange angles, heavy clouds on the horizon Uneventful departure from Port Blair. Seized the … Continue reading

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Rutland South Bay to Port Blair

Motor sailed, partially to reach Port Blair sooner, and partially to charge the batteries which had somehow fallen to 12.3V. Swell large and confused coming around the point at Rutland, but moderated once we reached deeper water. Continue reading

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Fishing and snorkeling at Neill Island

02 Jan 2011 – remain at Neil Island. Eng hours: 1825.5. Beautiful sunny weather, no swell in the lee of Neil. Relaxed day at Neill Island, nice beach with stone arches, but pretty brutal walk/swim across shallow, drying, jagged coral … Continue reading

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Havelock #7 to Neill Island

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

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

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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