The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson
Sailing Yacht Truce
So overall, I am pleased with the lead carbon battery installation, it has become one less thing to worry about. There are many articles and videos online about lead carbon batteries including all the usual well informed and not so well-informed opinions. But, hopefully, if the manufacturers datasheets about the lifetime and charge cycles of Lead Carbon batteries are correct I may never have to buy another house battery – ever.
Last night was a magical sailing night – one to remember. The wind was only slight but a constant six or seven knots. The sea was calm with bio luminescence shimmering in our wake. The only noise was the sea as we passed through at three or four knots. So comfortable and I slept well.... Continue Reading →
Time flies when you’re having fun. I just realised its eight days since I left san Francisco. Days at sea run into each other, there is no demarcation or need for holidays or weekends. When I look at the daily progress on the chart it seems so small but its steady and relentless, day and... Continue Reading →
The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson 