by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jan 26, 2018 | Voyage 42
KWAI arrived a little ahead of schedule this morning at Kewalo in Honolulu. she will be there for a few hours and then move to Kanoehe until we are ready to load cargo at Pier 19. We have some pictures in our gallery of KWAI coming in this morning as well as a nice...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jan 25, 2018 | Voyage 42
25th of Januari 2018, Hawai’i-ho This morning around 0800am the wind suddenly died, indicating that we entered the lee of Big Island Hawai’i. It’s amazing that this island casts its shadow more than 200nm to leeward. Thus far we have been very...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jan 20, 2018 | Voyage 42
This afternoon we slipped the mooring lines that kept us safe inside Fanning lagoon over the past week and set sail towards Hawai’i. Our goal is to reach Hilo, but that’s quite far to the East, so that will only happen if the wind stays Easterly. For...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jan 12, 2018 | Voyage 42
The group of islands that is called “Kiribati Line Islands” can be considered as the spittle of volcanic activity through shifting shelves, creating a series of islands and reefs situated in a line that runs from South-East to North-West, just a few...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jan 4, 2018 | Voyage 42
It didn’t take long for us to get started with our operation because the ocean was so calm. By ten o’clock the passengers were already on shore, and their luggage went in afterward. After offloading orders and consigned cargo (Punjas, Punjas, Punjas), we...
by Sailing Vessel Kwai | Jan 1, 2018 | Voyage 42
Christmas Island is rapidly evolving, in contrast to the outer islands in the group. The island’s jetty is considered a portal to the rest of the world. Medium sized bulk carriers and containerships can dock here and deliver cargo. This means that the local...
