Missed the first part? Read Part 1 and Part 2 Day 5 I got woken up being flung sideways from my bunk. Thankfully I had remembered to tie myself in before going to sleep and the straps stopped me falling. We had just tacked (changed direction) and were at a very steep...
(Missed the first part? Read Part 1 here) Day 3 Everyone on board had been put into 2 watches, 5 people in each, and my team had the late morning watch for today - 1pm to 7pm and 11pm to 3am. The next day we would switch so our duty times would be 7am to 1pm, 7pm to...
Walking along the dock in Gothenburg, Sweden, I finally spotted the yacht I was joining, Challenger 3. It was dwarfed on either side by 2 huge tall ships that looked like they had come straight from the set of Pirates of the Caribbean. Sure, the Challenger wasn't a...
