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  • A few days in to our transatlantic voyage, we have struck a steady High Pressure area that shadows...

  • During our stay in Lunenburg, we prepared for the passage to Spain, a voyage of three weeks....

  • The Famous Bay of Fundy Fog. It has been following our progress along the Nova Scotian coast line....

  • Over the past few days, we took part in the intimate Sail Portsmouth (NH) festival....

  • After all the excitement in Quincy and Boston, where we welcomed many thousands of visitors aboard, we are now ...

  • After a highly successful Sail Boston festival, the 'Oosterschelde' is now moored in Quincy, just six miles from Boston....

  • Sail Boston is a fantastic festival. The ships are berthed relatively close together, and millions upon millions of visitors come to the city to admire them....

  • When sailing at sea, you don’t just encounter impressive animals, like fin whales. Sometimes the “wildlife” is a lot more modest....

  • With the turn of the tide, we cast off and made our way down the East River, passing the Statue of Liberty one last time before continuing through the Upper and Lower Bay....

  • What an unforgettable day. The 'Oosterschelde' had the great honor of leading the international fleet of Tall Ships as they sailed into New York City....

  • As July 4—the big day—draws closer, life aboard Oosterschelde is becoming increasingly busy......

  • The route through New York via the East River is challenging enough, but Hell Gate certainly lives up to its name......

  • Our first night after leaving Norfolk brought heavy rain, thunderstorms and a stiff headwind......

  • The sail-in to Norfolk begins in Lynn Harbor, where all the tall ships lie at anchor awaiting their grand entrance......

  • Sailing from Richmond to Norfolk, the 'Oosterschelde' follows the scenic James River, surrounded by wildlife, untouched nature and peaceful anchorages....