We’re almost done! Only 90 miles left to go before we’re back to our start point outside Haile Sand Fort at the mouth of the Humber.

With no wind today we took a quick stock of what food we have left. Obviously all the best bits get regularly replenished, for example over the last week we’ve gone through at least a punnet of strawberries a day. They’re so good at this time of year. And obviously you have to get the big cardboard boxes to avoid the plastic, nothing to do with the fact that means you get double the amount of berries!

The afternoon we spent exploring Hartlepool Museum with it’s tall ship the Trincomalee – Britain’s oldest floating warship. HMS Victory, Lord Nelson‘s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, is 52 years older, but that is in drydock in Portsmouth. The museum was really well done, with most of the 18 cannons still on display. We were too tall for most of the decks, so the visit was spent crouched over – much like we are when overpowered kiting!
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The Jolly Roger, the skull and cross bones flag often associated with pirates, has been flown by submarines in the Royal navy since WW1. The tradition began in 1914 in a response to a comment that submariners should be ‘hung like pirates’ because of their role in sinking civilian ships. Over time the basic skull and crossbones design has evolved, supplemented with additional symbols which record what happened during their patrol.  These flags are an imposing visual record of the submarine’s activity as well as striking pieces of folk art. I guess we’re all pirates at heart.

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