Posts by: Jet

Rounding Point Barrow: Into the Realm of the Walrus

09-08-2025 | 71°15’N 157°36’W Twenty nautical miles off Point Barrow, and the fog is lifting. A glorious moment in the.

Our progress was stopped yesterday evening

08-08-2025 | 70°12’N 163°25’W After passing Cape Lisburn, the northeasterly winds picked up. Together with the north-setting tide, they kicked.

The Fatal Passage

Book description of the book Fatal Passage It is hard to imagine early exploration in times of internet and airplanes..

Hope on the Horizon

06-08-2025 – 67°50’N, 166°58’W Ships and crew, they rot in port… It was time to leave Nome and embrace our.

A Golden Goodbye in Nome — and Onward to the Northwest Passage

Position: 11 km high, just before Greenland— Speed: 935 km/h — Course: 045° No, I am not on board. I.

Into the Stillness: A Day of Pure Ocean Magic Sailing

Position 63’13.8N 166’37.9W | course 030’ | speed 8kn As far as sailing goes—especially on an ocean-going vessel—days like these.

Let the wind curl around us in the Bering Sea

Position: 60°40.6’N 168°23.9’W | Course: 009° | Speed: 5.4 knots Yesterday morning around 08:30h (local = UTC-8), we finally found.

Bering Sea Logbook: Whale Encounters, Meteor Showers and Still Waters

Position: 58°02.0’N 168°29.0’W | Course: 345° | Speed: 7.4 knots Last night, our 00–04 watch was wrapped in fog. A.

A somewhat unexpected start to the Northwest Passage

Position: 55°24.7’N 167°02.2’W Course: 345° Speed: 7.0 kn What an adventure the past week has been. I really need to.

All is well on board – short update

All is well on board – short update

We have received news of a powerful earthquake (M 8.8) near the Kamchatka Peninsula, which has triggered a tsunami warning for.