" Logbook - Stahlratte "

12.05.2015
on anchor in the bay of CIENFUEGOS/ CUBA
yesterday morning 10am we dropped anchor in the bay of cienfuegos in front of
the marina marlin. the last 90nm we had to motorsail against a strong not
predicted wind. not very good for our engine as we have found out that we have
a crack in one of the cylinderheads. especially bad as there is no spareparts
existing anymore, so now we are hoping to get this fixed here in cuba in a
provisional way and at the same time we have ordered to manufacture 2 new
cilinderheads in cartagena. our travelplans have changed now: we had to cancel
the tour mexico--cuba--mexico and instead we will do this here:


15.june leaving cienfuegos, sailing through jardines de la reina
20.june arriving to santiago de cuba
23.june leaving santiago de cuba for port antonio/jamaica
24.june arriving port antonio/jamaica
28.june leavivng port antonio/jamaica for providencia/colombia
06.july arriving to providencia/colombia

so we are back in the old schedule again from providencia on!

09.05.2015
4.)under full sails to CIENFUEGOS/ CUBA
FLYER BROKE AGAIN LAST NIGHT...FIGURED OUT THAT ALL THE ORIGINAL
THREADS MADE IN HONKKONG ARE KILLED BY UV RAYS AND SO WE DID THE AMAZING
WORK AND RESWEWED ALL SEWINGS TO MAKE SUURE THIS SAIL IS NOT GOING TO
FAIL AGAIN....WAS NOT THAT EASY ALL THESE KILOMETERS OF THREAD WITH THE
ROCKING SHIP!
WE ARE NOW 80NM SOUTH OF GRAND CAYMAN AT THE LATITUDE OF
JAMAICA.....STRANGE SWELL IS COMING FROM THE EAST:)

08.05.2015
4.)under full sails to CIENFUEGOS/ CUBA
FLYER BROKE AGAIN LAST NIGHT...FIGURED OUT THAT ALL THE ORIGINAL THREADS
MADE IN HONKKONG ARE KILLED BY UV RAYS AND SO WE DID THE AMAZING WORK AND RE-
SEWED ALL SEWINGS TO MAKE SUURE THIS SAIL IS NOT GOING TO FAIL AGAIN....WAS
NOT THAT EASY ALL THESE KILOMETERS OF THREAD WITH THE ROCKING SHIP!
WE ARE NOW 80NM SOUTH OF GRAND CAYMAN AT THE LATITUDE OF JAMAICA.....STRANGE
SMELL IS COMING FROM THE EAST:)

07.05.2015
3.)under full sails to CIENFUEGOS/ CUBA
FLYER BROKE AGAIN LAST NIGHT...SO THIS MORNING TAKING IT DOWN AND REPAIRING.
NOW ALL SAILS ARE SET AGAIN AND WE ARE RUNNING WITH 8 KNOTS NORTHWARDS.
250NM SOUTH OF GRAND CAYMAN

06.05.2015
2.)under full sails to CIENFUEGOS/ CUBA
WE ARE 50 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PROVIDENCIA....WIND IS MODERATE AND WE ARE
UNDER FULL SAILS AFTER A REPAIR OF FLYER-SAIL....5 KNOTS NORTH COURSE

05.05.2015
under full sails to CIENFUEGOS/ CUBA
WE ARE UNDER FULL SAILS HEADING FOR CIENFUEGOS/CUBA. SEA IS CALM A A LIGHT
BREEZE ALLOWS US A SPEED OF 4 KNOTS.....EVERYTHING IS PRETTY WELL OUT HERE:)

On the way to cuba
sind auf see am motorsegeln gen cuba! Ab morgen mittag sollten wir dann
genuch wind haben zum motor aus. Sind heute
nachmittag 14 uhr losgefahren also noch weit suedlich!

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