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Date: Sunday, July 9, 2000
Time: 1600 EDT

Schooner Ernestina departed New Bedford at 2235 last night to come to anchor in Aucoot Cove by 0110 this morning. You can see the change in course track color on the chart. We were up again at 0345 to motor to dock at Onset Pier by 0540.

Today is a Cape Verdean festival marking the 25th anniversary of Cape Verdean Independence. Plenty of music, great food and dancing mark the event with people coming aboard all day.

The Wind: N'ly Force 1, calming by midday and rising from the SW to Force 4 in the afternoon.
Visibility: Fair in building clouds.

Captain: Willi Bank
Program Coordinator: Crista Mellican

We would like to thank Lotus and IBM for donation of software, hardware and funding to enable regular electronic updates from the ship.

NOAA Chart is provided courtesy of Maptech using Cruising Navigator 4.3 and grabbing the image using Grabit Pro 6.02.

 
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Schooner Ernestina
New Bedford State Pier, P.O. Box 2010, New Bedford, MA 02741-2010
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