Yacht Fujin: A Great Day's Sail!
2/9/2012
Fujin has had pretty much a record day's sailing in the last 24 hours, covering around 160 nm, putting her now just around 320 nm from SingaporeIvan says that it is a relief not to be dodging large semi-submerged logs anymore - instead, the seas are infested with sea snakes, so no swimming for the time being!.
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