29 Nov New mast Helena
After years of searching we were able to find a beautiful trunk to replace the mainmast of the Helena. Mast maker Wim Mendelts wrote...
After years of searching we were able to find a beautiful trunk to replace the mainmast of the Helena. Mast maker Wim Mendelts wrote...
At about 4:00 this morning, the OOSTERSCHELDE arrived in Leuvehaven in Rotterdam. After a few hours of rest...
It feels a little weird. But after so many weeks of pounding, cutting, burning, hammering, welding and painting, we are ready....
And then suddenly it goes fast. The frames are aligned, and the steel plates are cut to the correct size and lifted ...
Things are progressing nicely at the shipping wharf: the concrete ballast is now being drilled out and the steel workers have already come...
Earlier than foreseen OOSTERSCHELDE came back to her homeport Rotterdam. Meanwhile HELENA is extremely busy....