Today we'll cross the International Date Line and we'll essentially "lose Monday, 16 October"  However, not to worry because after our visit to Tabuaeran (Fanning Island), Kiribati on the 17th we gain it back as we cross back over the International Date Line on our way to Pago Pago, American Samoa.

The latest from the Captain is we will cross the International Date Line tonight (15 October) at around 10:00pm. What a good way to lose a Monday!!  😁😁

Clouds coming into the Int'l Date Line area


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