Youth Crew Joining Instructions for V01/09
Once again, congratulations! You are about to embark on the experience of a lifetime aboard Young Endeavour for VOYAGE 1/09, SYDNEY (NEW SOUTH WALES) to GEORGETOWN (TASMANIA),4 JANUARY – 14 JANUARY 2009.
Please note that we are only able to provide you with one shirt, one set of gloves and one kit-bag. In the event that they are lost, stolen or damaged you will need to purchase a replacement from the souvenir store.
Please arrive at GARDEN ISLAND NAVY BASE,COWPER WHARF ROAD, WOOLOOMOOLOO, ALONGSIDE HARRY’S CAFÉ de WHEELS between 1500 and 1530 on JANUARY 4, 2009 as you shall be sailing at 1600 that afternoon.
Young Endeavour will arrive in YORK COVE, GEORGETOWN (TAS) at 1000 on the 14 JAN. 2009 and be free to leave the ship following a short ceremony one hour later at 1100.
Please contact the YEYS office on toll free, 1800 020 444 a few days prior to termination to confirm the exact berthing details in Georgetown.
You are welcome to bring a small number of friends and family on board at the start and end of your voyage for a brief inspection of the ship. Please note that you will need to provide the names of those who will be attending No Later than 5 working days before the voyage commencement. Also note that parking on GARDEN ISLAND is NOT available.
Friends and family can follow the activities and progress of Young Endeavour by logging onto the Scheme’s website at www.youngendeavour.gov.au and then heading to the Captain’s Log.
If in the event of an emergency and you need to be contacted by friends or family, the ship can be contacted during your voyage via the Navy’s Duty Fleet Operations Officer on 02 9359 4100 (24 hours) or the Young Endeavour Duty Phone 0407 486 906 at the beginning and end of the voyage. A message can then be passed on to the ship.
PLEASE NOTE: Your mobile Phones will not be available to you during your voyage
Please contact me if you have any queries about any aspect of your voyage. In the meantime we look forward to welcoming you on board Young Endeavour for this experience of a lifetime!