Rain, rain, go away!
At Sea, Course: 116 True, Speed: 13.5 knots
We’ve encountered a delayed sailing leaving out of Lake Charles, Louisiana, but we managed to depart by noontime.
Rain had caused somewhat of a problem during the evening while loading cargo. We had to constantly monitor the puddling of water and pump all rain water, which accumulated on decks, into our reserve or “slop” tanks. [Read more →]