Nov 18, 2005 - 0900hrs UTC

0900hrs 18 Nov 2005 UTC 44’54”S 072’00”E Ref 566

4454 7200 18/0900

db: dmgDistance Made Good; More here 144 gps 176 margin 417+24=441 day 90 v(just consulted with the doctorGuinness – rare occasion these restricted days.)30 to tasman island, 39 to the start line. distance to go to sec 3111 by gc track.

we should pass within 50 miles of french research vessel marion dufresne in next few hours. trying to contact them vhfVery High Frequency radio. Short range radio equipment for voice and other applications such as AISAutomatic Identification System. An automatic tracking system used on ships and by vessel traffic services (VTS) for identifying and locating vessels.. dscDigital Selective Calling. DSC radios have the facility to alert another vessel or rescue centre directly..