Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
The miles continue to tick away as Ella's Pink Lady has picked up some speed due to 20 knot winds. Current position is near 53°20'S, 110°44'W...
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Ella's Pink Lady continues to move easterly toward Jessica Watson's next milestone - a rounding of Cape Horn. Her progress has been steady and she...
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Thursday, December 24th, 2009
As she tries her best to be festive in her cramped surroundings, complete with Christmas decorations and a stuffed animal choir of mute companions, 16...
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Thursday, December 24th, 2009
Jessica Watson, moving through the southern ocean aboard Ella's Pink Lady will soon find out how much determination Santa has for filling her...
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
The eeriness of being alone in the fog has caused Jessica Watson to dream of her family's Christmas preparation in the warmth of New South Wales while...
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While the expected heavy weather between the position of Ella's Pink Lady and Cape Horn may materialize in the 2,600 nautical miles remaining to reach...
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Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Few sailors ever go to the mast head of their boat; fewer still do it when underway thousands of miles from land. Ocean racers and solo sailors often...
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Based upon her reported position on Tuesday, December 15th at approximately 37°52' S, 141°23' W, Ella's Pink Lady and Jessica Watson are...
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To sail the shortest distance between any two points on the globe, one tries to follow a great circle route. From her present position - southwest of...
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If there's not a heavy overcast or squall, Jessica Watson is treated to a sunset and sunrise every day at sea. As the time from her departure nears 45...
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