Tag: Classic Sailing

At anchor at St Helena

At anchor at St Helena

Last night at 23:15 the silence was complete. A breaking wave in the distance and nothing more. No engine, no.

Happy Sundays

Happy Sundays

27’53.4S 006’00.2E course 301′ speed 7,1kn Photo by MaxOur first Sunday at sea. And it was a good one. We.

An other 7300 miles to go

An other 7300 miles to go

31’23.9S 015’05.1E course 305′ speed 8,4knWe have left Cape Town almost 36 hours ago and have over 230 miles between.

Tristan stop

Tristan stop

36.40S 007.31W 090 8kn Running our easting down so they say. What ever you call it we are making good.

Come rain or come shine… or snow

Come rain or come shine… or snow

Bransfield Strait Bound for Deception Island Some of the most feared winds on the Antarctic Peninsula are the ones from.

Yes! The first Frigate bird!

Yes! The first Frigate bird!

06’40.9N 026’00.4W course 170′ speed 5,7 Our first Frigate bird has been spotted. Only one and only for 10 minutes,.

Heading North after a short stop on Nunivak

Heading North after a short stop on Nunivak

62’17.3N 167’10.7W course 336′ speed 6,7kn We are underway again, using sail and going North! After a one day stop.

We are underway again, heading North!

We are underway again, heading North!

55’44.6N 164’54.6W course 030′ speed 5,0kn On the 24th we left Dutch Harbor. After taking in some last provisions and.

Slow down!

Slow down!

25’06.8S 129’35.0W course 272′ speed 5,5 At watchhand over, Gijs said, ‘Jet we have to take the mainsail down, we.

Day 42, Southern Cross

Day 42, Southern Cross

02:17 bt 26-11-202236’51.6S 044’47.7W5,8 kn course 210′ Sailing again!After 36 hours of no wind, the wind picked up this afternoon.