18 May Relaxing education
Update Arco de Vries:
“Fantastic how everything is going. We still have winds about 4 Bft from the South. You almost think we are on a cruise ship. Luckily that isn't...
May 2016
18 May Sunday 15th of May
Update Hans Houweling:
“Today is the fourth day since we set sail to cross 'the pond'. Twice we saw dolphins, the first time soon after leaving Bermuda and the second...
17 May Klaverjassen
Klaverjassen is a cardgame played by four people at one table. You have one partner so you play against two other persons. Your partner sits in front of you. The cards we use...
17 May Star Tracker
Update Serge Lépage:
“The 'Oosterschelde' is underway since a little more than 48 hours and we are about 350 nautical miles away from Bermuda. We are now sailing ...
13 May Departure Bermuda
Yesterday 12th of May, under a blue sky in a very light east-south-east breeze, we set all sails while alongside the quay. A nice way to somewhat get to know the rigging ...
10 May Arrival St. George’s Bermuda
After about 18 days we saw this morning Bermuda on the horizon. The cheerful pilot boarded ten minutes before three. Alongside half past three. What a beautiful bay! Soon ...
10 May Arrival Bermuda
Yesterday around 18:30hrs the 'Oosterschelde' arrived at St George's, Bermuda. The ship is moored at Penno's Wharf...
06 May Sailing tactics
Update by Ute: “Labour Day was celebrated with talking about sailing tactics resulting in extra muscle exercises for all of us. These exercises took place during the late ...
03 May Bermuda Triangle (BT)
Update by Frits:
“Up until today we had a smooth and relaxed sailing. As we are heading for Bermuda we have to pass through the famous BT, what for obvious reasons is...
03 May Labour Day
Labour Day was celebrated with talking about sailing tactics resulting in extra muscle exercises for all of us. These exercises took place during the late evening and ...
