dover – Charmary

Boring Bimbling to Brighton

Summary: Dover to Brighton. 72.2M in 11 hours and 35 minutes. Not an exciting trip. Very little wind and a significant proportion under motor. We set off at 5am, making sure to get out of the Glanville Dock before they close the gates around four and a half hours after …

andy_beharrell May 23, 2012 February 20, 2017 2012 / Round Britain 2012

Darting to Dover

Summary: Queenborough to Dover. Total 51.8 miles in 6 hours and 40 minutes. Mainly downwind with winds varying between 15 and 34 knots. We left Queenborough just after 4.30am to try and catch the ebb down to North Foreland. Hoisted the main with on reef by Garrison Point and then …

andy_beharrell May 22, 2012 February 20, 2017 2012 / Round Britain 2012