13th November 2001 It's bizarre to think that people have known about this patch of sea for such a long time. Fishing here is by no means a new thing. The Captain was telling me about Portugal's history of fishing for cod on the Grand Banks which dates back since the early 16th century. Large … Continue reading Day 27
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Day 26
12th November 2001 When I look out at the sea, there is nothing to see except an unbroken horizon - 360 degrees of grey brooding seas, meeting an equally grey and brooding sky. That view is as old as the sea itself. But hundreds of metres below us there would be a very different view … Continue reading Day 26