At 10 am Central time (4 pm here in Portugal,) the Burnetts set foot on mainland Europe. We have officially crossed the Atlantic!! Now Mel just needs to figure out where to put that on her CV! Howabout “Miscellaneous Badass Accomplishments”?
The Burnetts are 24 hours outside of Lagos. This means that 35 tankers and cargo ships are between us and Europe right now. Fortunately, none seem to be coming close to us. Mel hopes their giant engines are clearing away all of the fishing nets as we approach Portugal. Most of the ships are bound…
So Mel will keep this short. We are mostly motorsailing at this point since the wind is light and more on our nose now. To pass the time on watch, Mel is editing a video of the crossing from Bermuda to the Azores. Because looking at big waves keeps her awake. Boat stuff: 154 nm…
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