Sea Trial

Rob Howes

Sunny, clear & dry, light winds. Skipper- Rob Howes Crew - Julie Berry & Kara (ships dog) new Garmin Radar & steadycast heading sensor fitted plus GPS map & speed through water will all need recalibrating 5.00 - lock. 6.10 - calibrated heading sensor 10.00 - Spitway, low water alarm sounded but had 6' under the keel so not concerned, even though a fishing boat appeared to be anchored across the deepest part of the channel. 12 - Harwich no container movements so a quiet run up the river Orwell. 13.05 - berthed at Woolvestone. footnote Jabasco toilet wouldn't pump water in. fitted new service kit to the top end of the pump.