July 2013
17 Jul We get closer to Fremantle
We get closer to Fremantle now. With an average speed of 5 knots, we are approaching Australia slowly. The city awaits us with pleasure. There is an official 'Sail In' on ...
16 Jul Update by Jim
Hope this log posting finds you healthy & happy. We are soon approaching the thirtieth day at sea! Three of us (David, Ben and Jimbo) are now over 60 days. The trainee...
13 Jul The family
Update by Peter Tavel:
"We have been sailing for more than three weeks now and I have been thinking all the time how we actually live here. Work, food, rest and sleep...
08 Jul Radio interview with our sailor Jana
Listen here to the radio interview (in Dutch) with sailor Jana and a ...
07 Jul Westerlies
Update by Hannah:
"Today, the fifth of July, we are on watch again. We haven’t been on watch for nearly two days; for those who are following the route of the ship ...
03 Jul Sea routine
Update by Victoria Vilhelmsson:
""Good morning princess”, says Jimbo when he knocks at my cabin door. It is 07:14. “No rain, but a bit of sea spray”. He makes sure he...
01 Jul Life here is beautiful and full of adventure!
Update by Jim Manolatos:
“Hello everyone from all of us on the good ship 'Oosterschelde'. What a wonderful sailing adventure we are having. A real mix of weather: ...
29 Jun Scientific research
Update by Peter Tavel:
"Everyday life brings sometimes interesting moments. However, there are also situations that are exceptional and surely it is our cruise on a ...
