Dakar: not just a rally: slaving over a hot island
May 16th 2016 Distance travelled from Cape Town: 3,704 nautical miles
From Walvis Bay we have been on a North Westerly heading. We crossed over the Angola Basin at a depth of 5000m, just over 3 miles deep, before crossing the equator. Rounding the 'bump' of the African continent we sailed past the coast of Liberia and headed north toward Dakar, Senegal.
The day before we docked we received a notice
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