The Cosmos Adventure - The Plan - Leg 2

The Cosmos left Whangarei, New Zealand on April 15, 2002, crossing the Tasman Sea to Australia and the Great Barrier Reef.   After cruising the north coast of Australia, she set out across the Indian Ocean to South Africa, stopping at several island nations along the way.  Cosmos arrived in Durban, South Africa in August, 2002.

Cosmos Route Map - Leg 2

Cosmos Location and Distance Chart - Leg 2

The highlighted links in the Location and Distance Chart will take you to the web sites containing a map and interesting facts about the location.

Date

 Way Point

Location

Latitude

Longitude

Leg Dist (Miles)

Cuml Dist (Miles)

Mar 29-Apr 15, 02

82

 Whangarei, NZ Town Basin Marina 35o54'S 174o20'E 16.69 10,131.07

Apr 16, 02

83

Poor Knights Island, NZ

 35o28'S 174o43'E

36.84

 10,167.91

Apr 17, 02

84

 At sea 35o32'S 174o41'E 4.97 10,172.88

Apr 18, 02

 85

Opua, NZ

 35o11'S 174o23'E 29.53 10,202.41

Apr 19, 02

86

At sea

 35o04'S 174o07'E 17.14 10,219.55

Apr 20, 02

87

At sea

 34o02'S 172o54'E 99.61 10,319.16

Apr 21, 02

88

At sea

 32o50'S 169o51'E 195.04 10,514.20

Apr 22, 02

89

At sea

 31o43'S 167o08'E 177.04 10,691.24
Apr 23, 02 90 At sea 30o45'S 165o04'E 139.60 10,830.84
Apr 24, 02 91 At sea 29o52'S 163o08'E 130.90 10,961.74
Apr 25, 02 92 At sea 28o58'S 161o23'E 122.70 11,084.44
Apr 26, 02 93 At sea 28o07'S 159o45'E 115.60 11,200.04
Apr 27, 02 94 At sea 26o39'S 157o44'E 160.33 11,360.37
Apr 28, 02 95 At sea 25o56'S 155o52'E 126.29 11,486.66
Apr 29, 02 96 At sea 24o55'S 154o02'E 134.69 11,621.35
Apr 30-May 1, 02 97 At sea 23o54'S 152o23'E 125.75 11,747.10
May 2, 02 98 At sea 21o48'S 150o33'E 186.51 11,933.61
May 3-5, 02 - On Anchor, Mackay Harbor, Au - - - -
May 6, 02 99 At sea 20o48'S 149o08'E 114.77 12,048.38
May 7, 02 - On Anchor, Nara Inlet, Au - - - -
May 8, 02 100 At sea 20o04'S 148o54'E 52.87 12,101.25
May 9-10, 02 101 On Mooring, Manta Ray Bay 20o04'S 148o57'E 3.25 12,104.50
May 11, 02 102 At sea 19o13'S 147o20'E 120.95 12,225.45
May 12, 02 103 On anchor for lunch in Hutchingbrook Channel 18o20'S 146o08'E 98.60 12,324.05
May 13, 02 104 On Anchor, Coates Reef 17o11'S 146o21'E 80.68 12,404.73
May 14-17, 02 105 On Anchor, Cairns, Au 16o55'S 145o47'E 41.30 12,446.03
May 18, 02 106 On Mooring, Steve's Broomie, Ribbon Reef #3 15o31'S 145o46'E 96.69 12,542.72
May 19, 02 107 At sea 15o24'S 145o43'E 8.72 12,551.44
May 20, 02 108 On Mooring, Pixie's Pinnacle, Ribbon Reef #9 14o55'S 145o40'E 33.55 12,584.99
May 21, 02 109 At sea 13o57'S 144o20'E 111.82 12,696.81
May 22-24, 02 110 On Anchor, Lloyd Bay, Au 12o51'S 143o21'E 100.93 12,797.74
May 25, 02 111 At sea 11o16'S 142o54'E 113.53 12,911.27
May 26, 02  112 On Anchor, Thursday Island, Au 10o35'S 142o13'E 66.33 12,977.60
May 27, 02 113 At sea 10o46'S 140o32'E 115.66 13,093.26
May 28, 02 114 At sea 10o47'S 138o15'E 154.89 13,248.15
May 29, 02 115 At sea 10o49'S 135o54'E 159.40 13,407.55
May 30, 02 116 At sea 10o48'S 133o17'E 177.48 13,585.03
May 31, 02 117 At sea 11o52'S 131o28'E 144.05 13,729.08
Jun 1-10, 02 118 On Anchor, Fanny Bay, Darwin, Au 12o25'S 130o49'E 58.24 13,787.32
Jun 11, 02 119 At sea 12o56'S 128o50'E 139.38 13,927.84
Jun 12, 02 120 King George River, AU 13o52'S 127o12'E 127.41 14,055.25
Jun 13, 02 121 At sea 14o31'S 125o09'E 145.55 14,200.80
Jun 14-15, 02 122 Shelter Bay, AU 15o52'S 123o32'E 143.17 14,343.97
Jun 16-18, 02 123 Lacepede Islands, AU 17o01'S 121o60'E 129.28 14,473.25
Jun 19, 02 124 Cable Beach, Broome, AU 17o54'S 122o14'E 62.27 14,535.52
Jun 20, 02 125 At sea 18o00'S 120o12'E 133.75 14,669.27
Jun 21, 02 126 At sea 17o34'S 118o05'E 143.18 14,812.45
Jun 22, 02 127 At sea 17o07'S 115o52'E 150.25 14,962.70
Jun 23, 02 128 At sea 16o39'S 113o34'E 156.27 15,118.97
Jun 24, 02 129 At sea 16o01'S 111o19'E 156.56 15,275.23
Jun 25, 02 130 At sea 15o08'S 108o58x' 168.70 15,443.93
Jun 26, 02 131 At sea 15o00'S 106o17E 179.15 15,623.08
Jun 27, 02 132 At sea 14o19'S 103o53E 168.10 15,971.18
Jun 28, 02 133 At sea 13o46'S 102o09E 122.86 15,914.04
Jun 29, 02 134 At sea 13o09'S 100o13E 137.42 16,051.46
Jun 30, 02 135 At sea 12o01'S 98o08E 161.41 16,212.87
Jul 1-8, 02 136 Destination Island, Cocos Keeling, AU 12o05'S 96o53E 84.51 12,697.38
Jul 9, 02 137 At sea 12o47'S 94o29E 169.89 16,467.27
Jul 10, 02 138 At sea 13o35'S 91o45E 193.01 16,660.28
Jul 11, 02 139 At sea 14o28'S 88o39E 217.71 16,877.99
Jul 12, 02 140 At sea 15o19'S 85o19E 231.40 17,109.39
Jul 13, 02 141 At sea 16o02'S 82o22E 203.45 17,312.84
Jul 14, 02 142 At sea 16o43'S 79o30E 196.83 17,509.67
Jul 15, 02 143 At sea 17o09'S 77o28E 138.42 17,648.09
Jul 16, 02 144 At sea 17o41'S 74o39E 190.31 17,838.40
Jul 17, 02 145 At sea 18o12'S 71o37E 201.65 18,040.05
Jul 18, 02 146 At sea 18o55'S 68o31E 211.92 18,251.97
Jul 19, 02 147 At sea 19o33'S 65o58E 172.87 18,424.84
Jul 20-23, 02 148 On anchor at Port Mathurin, Rodrigues, Mauritius 19o41S 63o25E 166.11 18,590.95
Jul 24, 02 149 At sea 19o39'S 63o06E 20.84 18,611.79
Jul 25, 02 150 At sea 19o49'S 60o32E 167.10 18,776.89
Jul 26, 02 151 At sea 19o55'S 58o00E 164.76 18,943.65
Jul 27, 02 Port Louis, Mauritus - - - -
Jul 28, 02 152 At sea 20o11'S 57o20E 47.24 18,990.89
Jul 29-Aug 1, 02 153 Port Reunion, Reunion 20o09'S 55o30E 118.85 19,109.74
Aug 2, 02 154 At sea 22o29'S 53o17E 215.69 19,325.43
Aug 3, 02 155 At sea 24o18'S 50o51E 199.46 19,524.89
Aug 4, 02 156 At sea 26o26'S 49o09E 181.85 19,706.74
Aug 5, 02 157 At sea 27o07'S 46o37E 163.94 19,870.68
Aug 6, 02 158 At sea 27o43'S 44o11E 155.55 20,026.23
Aug 7, 02 159 At sea 28o01'S 41o30E 165.96 20,192.19
Aug 8, 02 160 At sea 28o14'S 38o36E 177.22 20,369.41
Aug 9, 02 161 At sea 28o34'S 35o22E 198.75 20,568.16
Aug 10, 02 162 At sea 29o24'S 32o37E 176.60 20,744.76
Aug 11-20, 02 163 Durban, South Africa 29o32'S 31o02E 96.11 20,840.87

 

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