Pacific Ocean — At Sea

May 24, 2000. 1720 local time. 3º5'20" S 133º24'58" W. Bearing 225º. Speed 5 knots, Distance 2,485 nautical miles. Seas 4'. Winds 10 knots out of the E. Barometer 1014. Beautiful. Clear. 75ºF. Main double reefed, staysail, yankee. Jim is on watch.

We saw another sea turtle lumbering along all by himself heading east. We are on a great tack and have a course to put us west of the Marquesas. Repaired running lights and took hot showers! Feeling great. Getting ready for another fabulous sunset.