Oct 23 - Day 4

Time: 1200 local (2300Z)
Position: S26deg42min/E174deg13min
Day 4 run: 114 nm
Avg speed: 4.75 kn
Course: 215 T
Wind: SSE 18-20 kn
Seas: SSE 6-8'
Barometer: 1020
Sails: single reef main; full Yankee
Ship's log: We had shook out one reef yesterday when the wind lightened, but the SSE freshened this morning so we may have to shorten sail again later if the pounding keeps up. We're still sailing close hauled. All's well aboard.

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