Friday, May 9th – The end of the adventure?
Hello everyone, This morning, at 0:02 am, Patrick and Fred the captain are on watch on the deck. The sea is little agitated and the wind strength is mild but unstable, when suddenly the boom of the mainsail falls, nearly touching Patric who then sees the mast rocking then slowly falling towards the back of the boat: " we dismasted! ". The obsession of all sailor! All the crew hears the soft shock of the fall on the deck and feels then the rough stop of the boat. In the minute which follows everybody is on the bridge to verify that no one was hurt and to notice the extent of damages. The crew kept a cool head and showed an exemplary coordination thanks to the Captain and his second, who took in hand the reassurance operations all night long.
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