Thursday, November 20, 2008

Sailing trips

Tripe 1
Trip Itinerary and approximate latitude: I first started in San Fransisco to Sydney, with the Prevailing westerlies wind.
Travel time: 13 days
Direction traveling: south west
Were you successful? yes
How many attempts? 2
How were you successful? I stayed on my pat and made sure to not hit any island
What winds did you take advantage of or compete with during your travel? Trade winds




Tripe 2

Trip Itinerary and approximate latitude: Cuba to England. started with the Trade winds
Travel time: 9 days
Direction traveling: East
Were you successful? yes
How many attempts? 1
How were you successful? I used all the winds that I passed.
What winds did you take advantage of or compete with during your travel?
Trade winds and prevailing westerlies





Tripe 3

Trip Itinerary and approximate latitude: From Lima, Peru to Cape town, South Africa. Started with trade winds.
Travel time: 15 days
Direction traveling: started going south the East.
Were you successful? yes
How many attempts? 2
How were you successful? Used the Prevailing westerlies and Polar Easterlies
What winds did you take advantage of or compete with during your travel? Prevailing westerlies and Polar Easterlies

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