j.frede : Drawn At Sea : Drawing no 04

Pierowall, Westray to Stromness, Orkney Mainland 9:40 - Wednesday September 17, 2014 59° 19.396 n, 2° 58.563 w – 14°C "....Soon we were sailing in open sea between the northern islands of Orkney and the Orkney Mainland. Through light rain and dense fog we continued sailing south alternating between sail power and motoring when the winds go to strong or to weak. We were sailing in seas with waves swelling more than 2 meters high to our starboard side before gently flowing beneath Selkie and continuing on towards land. The large but gentle seas were slowly traced as thin blue lines by the drawing machine, which held its post as we took turns on watch....." 16:58 - Wednesday September 17 2014 58° 57.626 n, 3° 17.896 w - 15°C Full Stop. j.frede - 2014 jfrede.com | huffingtonpost.com/jfrede | clippertonproject.com