03 Dec Cape Horn passed
Last night at 22:50 ship's time (GMT-5) we had Cape Horn at 1.1 NM and a bearing of 000 degrees on our portside. Westerly winds force 8+ Bft. Some showers. Visibility ...
Last night at 22:50 ship's time (GMT-5) we had Cape Horn at 1.1 NM and a bearing of 000 degrees on our portside. Westerly winds force 8+ Bft. Some showers. Visibility ...
If you follow the ship's progress via the Yellow Brick tracker, you will have noticed that no updates have become available for some days now. We are working on it, and ...
Woody reports:
"It is Saturday again, that means cleaning day. Everybody cleans a bit of the ship, so everything stays shipshape, also the cabins. After days of gray...
Report by Arie:
"The sea gives...
"Leisurely the waves come rolling from behind, each of them quite able to fill an Olympic rowing course with water in just one second or a surfer’s eye with tears of joy. ...
"Ashore, I believe, you have already had the pleasure of getting to know quite a few persons and phenomena here on board. Indeed there are quite a few strange ones around ...
Update written by Leonard: "Already two days in a row we are storming forward tossed like a bottle in the sea. Dirty weather but who cares? There is always something going...
Leo Boersen, on Sunday:
"There are two worlds on board of the 'Oosterschelde': above deck and below deck.
Above deck: everyone gathers around the small steering ...