The Route Around Cape Horn

I’m going to you a show a little bit of a primer about why we’ve chosen our route here, out around the Continental Shelf off Tierra del Fuego:

Position
56° 48’S x 71° 11’W
Course
90° True
Speed
10.6 knots
Log
20, 796
True Wind Speed
20 knots
True Wind Direction
240°
Sails (click for diagram)
Mainsail (2 reefs), Staysail
Air Temperature
43°F / °C
Sea Temperature
47°F / °C