We can almost smell the islands.

5 april 2015 - Fairtransport

Azores waiting for Tres Hombres’ arrival

DATE:04-04 GMT:23.04 POS:38.43 N,34.59 W COG:80 SOG:9-10 kn

GENERAL SYNOPSIS: ON BOARD THE TRES HOMBRES

WIND DIR:W

WIND SPD:6 Bf

CURRENT DIR:

CLOUDS:7/8

SEA STATE:moderate

SEA TEMP:18.2

AIR TEMP:15

AIR PRES:1023

Ahoy,

Nice westerly wind,
We can almost smell the islands.

ETA 6 april perhaps the 7th,

Lammert

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