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September 2016

10 Sep

Posted at 01:19h in Archive
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As expected we arrived at the locks during breakfast. We could enter right away so we started the 100 km from Holtenau to Brunsbüttel. The weather was beautiful and ...

07 Sep

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After a few busy days in Gothenburg, where we received the prize for 3rd place in the race, we welcomed new guests on board for the voyage to London. At the end of the ...

05 Sep

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The 'Oosterschelde' came in third in the North Sea Tall Ships' Regatta from Blyth to Göteborg. A big thank you for all our trainees and congratulations for this great ...

01 Sep

Posted at 21:31h in Archive
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As expected we made Hirthals and we entered the bay just above. On the smooth water we went so fast! We took away the top sails and jibbed. From there on we sailed to the ...

01 Sep

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The shifting wind that we told about yesterday stayed in the south much longer than expected, so for the past 24 hours we sailed as fast as possible in a straight line to ...

31 Aug

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Our arrival in Blyth, almost fully rigged, had been noticed because we won the “Best dressed ship on arrival” award! But that’s already history, we are now racing as fast ...

29 Aug

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In Blyth was a Sail event, cosy and friendly, no big scale. Today, Monday, the tall ships' race to Göteborg, Sweden, has started. We are in Class A, the 8 big ships.
The ...

24 Aug

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After the visit to Kirkwall we left after dinner. We set the mainsail and all the square sails. The wind was not too strong but the current helped us in the right direction...

22 Aug

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After a foggy night we arrived at Sule Stack. At 0,2 miles we still did not see the rock, but we could smell it! It was very clear that birds were nearby. Finally the air ...

21 Aug

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After an amazing sunrise we arrived in Ullapool. It was a very warm welcome, thank you Edel and Kevin! After day of hiking through the hills and a goodnight’s rest it was ...