24 Mar Paramaribo
After an Atlantic crossing, the ship approaches Paramaribo as changing waters, calmer seas, and a night pilot mark the final miles to land....
Nieuws
16 Mar Night watch
During an Atlantic crossing, photographer Jamie Hawkesworth reflects on quiet childhood mornings while standing night watch at sea....
11 Mar Film crew on board
On board with a film crew: documenting inspiring youth stories, managing daily routines, and navigating the challenges of an atypical crew....
05 Mar A rescued bird
Departure from Sal for the Atlantic crossing to Paramaribo. A brown booby rescued at sea and final preparations for an exciting first voyage....
25 Feb Sand, sun and sailing
A sailing update from sea: sandstorms, light winds and carnival in Mindelo during a sunny voyage along Santiago and Cape Verde....
13 Feb Restocking in Mindelo
After three months at sea, 'Oosterschelde' restocks provisions in Mindelo, replenishing fresh supplies and canned drinks during the voyage....
02 Feb Man overboard drill
Man-over-board drill aboard 'Oosterschelde' while sailing from São Vicente to São Nicolau, from general alarm to recovery using the Markus net....
27 Jan Sal to Santiago
The first leg from Sal to Santiago on a broad reach with square-rigged sails. Arrival at Tarrafal Bay at dawn and folding the for course sail....
22 Jan Maintenance on board
The 'Oosterschelde' returns to Palmeira at the end of her third Cape Verde voyage, with the crew carrying out maintenance on deck and in the rigging....
