In the trade-winds, day three
0600 PDT
Position is: 27 25 N, 131 37 W
TWD 035 @ 15, Swell 1 m from NW, Sky 100% cover, 1020mb
Pegasus-MotionX kite up!
Pegasus-MotionX kite up!
Reaching with the big spinnaker
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Position Update: July 10, 6:00 pm
Philippe uses MotionX-GPS HD on the iPad and is sharing with you the following track:
| Name: | Transpacific 2011-2 | |
| Date: | July 8, 2011 1:33 pm | |
| Map: | View on Map | |
| Distance: | 653.8 miles | |
| Elapsed Time: | 52:20:24 | |
| Avg Speed: | 12.5 kts | |
| Max Speed: | 20.5 kts | |
| Avg Pace: | 04’48” per nm | |
| Min Altitude: | 0 ft | |
| Max Altitude: | 0 ft | |
| Start Time: | 2011-07-08T20:33:46Z | |
| Start Location: | ||
| Latitude: | 33º 38′ 19″ N | |
| Longitude: | 118º 22′ 07″ W | |
| End Location: | ||
| Latitude: | 28º 08′ 23″ N | |
| Longitude: | 128º 58′ 48″ W | |
Transpac 2011 Launch Gallery
We’re using Imarsat for data connection, and for navigation: MotionX, existing and future versions.
We're using Imarsat for data connection, and for navigation: MotionX, existing and future versions.
There’s nothing like a fresh orange…
Curtis in the galley.. Food is frugal. But fresh, protein-centered. Apples and oranges last a long time.
Hayden days: "There's nothing like a fresh orange". Twirler in the background looks puzzled. He often does.
Position Update: July 9, 6:00 pm
Philippe uses MotionX-GPS HD on the iPad and is sharing with you the following track:
| Name: | Transpacific 2011-1 | |
| Date: | July 8, 2011 1:33 pm | |
| Map: | View on Map | |
| Distance: | 332.3 miles | |
| Elapsed Time: | 26:16:28 | |
| Avg Speed: | 11.8 kts | |
| Max Speed: | 19.1 kts | |
| Avg Pace: | 05’06” per nm | |
| Min Altitude: | 0 ft | |
| Max Altitude: | 0 ft | |
| Start Time: | 2011-07-08T20:33:46Z | |
| Start Location: | ||
| Latitude: | 33º 38′ 19″ N | |
| Longitude: | 118º 22′ 07″ W | |
| End Location: | ||
| Latitude: | 30º 33′ 16″ N | |
| Longitude: | 123º 36′ 55″ W | |