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== Location == | == Location == | ||
| − | 12 miles out at sea on a bearing of about 140 from Southwold Harbour, Suffolk, UK. | + | 2) 12 miles out at sea on a bearing of about 140 from Southwold Harbour, Suffolk, UK. |
== Participants == | == Participants == | ||
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Find someone with a boat willing to make a 24 mile round trip. The weather is OK for late February but this is a long shot! If successful, the record set by Atlanta in 2009 will be in real danger! | Find someone with a boat willing to make a 24 mile round trip. The weather is OK for late February but this is a long shot! If successful, the record set by Atlanta in 2009 will be in real danger! | ||
| − | == Expedition == | + | == Expedition - Fail == |
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| + | Realised I had almost no cash - found a cash-point. | ||
*Now boat hunting in Southwold. -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.31758118&lon=1.66691780&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.3176,1.6669] 10:58, 27 February 2015 (GMT) | *Now boat hunting in Southwold. -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.31758118&lon=1.66691780&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.3176,1.6669] 10:58, 27 February 2015 (GMT) | ||
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*Spoke to harbour master. I'm doomed. My kingdom for a boat. -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.32079983&lon=1.66205227&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.3208,1.6621] 11:13, 27 February 2015 (GMT) | *Spoke to harbour master. I'm doomed. My kingdom for a boat. -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.32079983&lon=1.66205227&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.3208,1.6621] 11:13, 27 February 2015 (GMT) | ||
| − | *Now heading towards Beccles Airport, Rainair. Maybe I can get a 30 minute trial flight. -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.33673751&lon=1.66827500&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.3367,1.6683] 11:20, 27 February 2015 (GMT) | + | In Southwold, I bought a lemon sole to cook later. Tasty! |
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| + | *Now heading towards Beccles Airport, [http://www.rainair.co.uk/ Rainair]. Maybe I can get a 30 minute trial flight. -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.33673751&lon=1.66827500&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.3367,1.6683] 11:20, 27 February 2015 (GMT) | ||
*OK I could go skydiving but no one is doing trial flights. -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.43368328&lon=1.61870778&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.4337,1.6187] 11:48, 27 February 2015 (GMT) | *OK I could go skydiving but no one is doing trial flights. -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.43368328&lon=1.61870778&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.4337,1.6187] 11:48, 27 February 2015 (GMT) | ||
| − | What fun failure can be! | + | What fun failure can be! And it does not break my sequence of 13 consecutive expeditions because I already hashed Cambridge at 00:02 hours! I plan to book into rehab' on Sunday March 1st. |
== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
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| date = 2015-02-27 | | date = 2015-02-27 | ||
| achievement = Organisational Failure Achievement | | achievement = Organisational Failure Achievement | ||
| − | | description = failing to establish links with yacht or private aircraft owners who might be dragged along | + | | description = failing to establish links with yacht or private aircraft owners who might be dragged along to the |
| name = Sourcerer | | name = Sourcerer | ||
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| + | | next = 2015-02-28 52 1 | ||
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[[Category:Expeditions]] | [[Category:Expeditions]] | ||
[[Category:Expeditions with photos]] | [[Category:Expeditions with photos]] | ||
[[Category:Coordinates not reached]] | [[Category:Coordinates not reached]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Not reached - Mother Nature]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Not reached - Technology]] | ||
| + | {{location|GB|ENG}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:17, 28 March 2022
| Fri 27 Feb 2015 in Norwich, UK: 52.2028909, 1.9041980 geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox |
Location
2) 12 miles out at sea on a bearing of about 140 from Southwold Harbour, Suffolk, UK.
Participants
Plans
Find someone with a boat willing to make a 24 mile round trip. The weather is OK for late February but this is a long shot! If successful, the record set by Atlanta in 2009 will be in real danger!
Expedition - Fail
Realised I had almost no cash - found a cash-point.
- Now boat hunting in Southwold. -- Sourcerer (talk) @52.3176,1.6669 10:58, 27 February 2015 (GMT)
- Spoke to harbour master. I'm doomed. My kingdom for a boat. -- Sourcerer (talk) @52.3208,1.6621 11:13, 27 February 2015 (GMT)
In Southwold, I bought a lemon sole to cook later. Tasty!
- Now heading towards Beccles Airport, Rainair. Maybe I can get a 30 minute trial flight. -- Sourcerer (talk) @52.3367,1.6683 11:20, 27 February 2015 (GMT)
- OK I could go skydiving but no one is doing trial flights. -- Sourcerer (talk) @52.4337,1.6187 11:48, 27 February 2015 (GMT)
What fun failure can be! And it does not break my sequence of 13 consecutive expeditions because I already hashed Cambridge at 00:02 hours! I plan to book into rehab' on Sunday March 1st.
Photos
High performance trip boat not operating
Southwold Harbour looking nice
The closed base for the trip boats
Trip boat information
The harbour master's office
Yessss! It's open. Drat - no trips are running in the winter.
Beccles Airport - Training flight - touch and go
Beccles Airport - Taxiing
Beccles Airport - Sky divers on the ground
Beccles Airport - Taxiing
Beccles Airport - Sky diver in flight
Track Log (Southword Harbour)
Track Log (Beccles Airport)
Achievements
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Sourcerer earned the Organisational Failure Achievement
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Expeditions and Plans
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| Jakarta, Indonesia | ARizqiP | Crossroad of Jl. Jatinegara Kaum and Jl. Bekasi Timur Raya, East Jakarta. |
| Cambridge, United Kingdom | Sourcerer | 1) In a field close to a public path in the grounds of Clopton Hall, west o... |
| Norwich, United Kingdom | Sourcerer | 2) 12 miles out at sea on a bearing of about 140 from Southwold Harbour, Su... |
| Warszawa West, Poland | Ziemek | Berm of the Świerszcza street in Warszaw (Ursus district) |
Sourcerer's Expedition Links
2015-02-27 52 0 - 2015-02-27 52 1 - 2015-02-28 52 1 - KML file download of Sourcerer's expeditions for use with Google Earth.
