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May 2017

17 May

Posted at 23:47h in Archive
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After maintenance and a few days of open ship it is time to leave Savannah GA. We left very early in the morning to sail down the river with the tide. At breakfast time we...

13 May

Posted at 19:40h in Archive
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After all work of maintenance it is time for something else. Most of the jobs have been finished. All these days along the quay we had hundreds of people checking us out and ...

11 May

Posted at 21:11h in Archive
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Savannah is a very busy port. The river is not even that deep or wide, but the biggest container ships sail through the city. Very impressive and next to the ‘Albert’ ...

07 May

Posted at 11:30h in Archive
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Photo 1: Martin Thomson was sailor, first mate and captain on the 'Oosterschelde'. He has been living in the US for 10 years. Together with Bridget and his son ...

05 May

Posted at 09:36h in Archive
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Safely arrived in the harbor of Savannah we are still occupied with the weather. Nowadays it is so hot here that there are thunderstorms at night. Sometimes very heavy ones...

02 May

Posted at 20:29h in Archive
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At 14:25 local time (18:25 GMT) the 'Oosterschelde' moored at the quay along River Street in Savannah, Georgia...

02 May

Posted at 09:11h in Archive
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After leaving Cuba it was, due to the wind and waves, quite difficult to go back to the Atlantic Ocean. Once we came across the Grand Bahama Bank it became easier. The ...

30 Apr

Posted at 12:52h in Archive
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The 'Oosterschelde' at this moment (11 GMT) sails north in the Florida Straits, halfway between Miami and the Bimini Islands...

29 Apr

Posted at 10:14h in Archive
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We are adjusting. After many weeks of mostly downwind, we are now faced with headwinds. And not only the wind, but also the waves, of course. The Florida Strait is like a ...

28 Apr

Posted at 13:11h in Archive
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The tour organized by ‘Havanafrans’ was great. Every step you take in Havana brings something new. Exceptional buildings and of course cars. A lot of friendly people and ...