So last night the Burnetts crossed the “hump” where they are now closer to Barbados than Cape Verde. They also now have less than 1000 miles to go. Hooray! This also means we are smack dab in the middle of the Atlantic, as far away from people as we can get. One could feel a…
The wind has died and the Burnetts are scooting along on their starboard engine at 2600 rpm due to the demands of keeping the load at 60% during the break-in period. Motoring isn’t ideal, but everyone is appreciating the hot water. And hot water means laundry day! One of the nice things about being isolated…
The Burnetts are excited! Last night they reached their estimated halfway point in terms of miles, with now less than 1400 nautical miles to go. Allie opened a gift given to her by a friend before we left for the first attempt to cross back in January. “I hope it’s not food!” she said. Fortunately,…
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