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April 2014

30 Apr

Posted at 19:54h in Archive
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We have arrived back home, after one-and-a-half year of world circumnavigation and 45292 nautical miles. Many ships welcomed us, and at the harbour a crowd was waiting....

29 Apr

Posted at 18:35h in Archive
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The 'Oosterschelde' is in the lock now (16:34 GM) and will leave Oostende after coming out on the other side...

28 Apr

Posted at 21:46h in Archive
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Last night at 20:20 GMT we made fast in the Vlotdok in Oostende. After having added Portugal and the United Kingdom to the list of visited countries during our (second) around...

28 Apr

Posted at 16:24h in Archive
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Update by Peter (April 27th):
"The day before yesterday we anchored of the coast of the isle of Alderney. A wee little island that could not have been more British in its...

28 Apr

Posted at 16:14h in Archive
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Message from Derek Gardner (North Fambridge, UK):
"Dear Sailing Yacht 'Oosterschelde',
Thank You Tall Ship 'Oosterschelde' for letting me spend some time with you...

27 Apr

Posted at 12:43h in Archive
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We are taking a break in Calais, moored in the Bassin Carnot.
We made so much progress in the last 24 hours that we have some time to spare. Boulogne-sur-Mer did have no...

27 Apr

Posted at 11:11h in Archive
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As the Dutch saying goes: "The horse smells the stable". With speeds between 8 and 11 knots our 'horse' sails towards Dover Strait. In an hour, around 9 am GMT, we will ...

26 Apr

Posted at 20:13h in Archive
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Update by Bram:
"What a privilege to spend two weeks on the 'Oosterschelde'. Soon this ship will sail into her home port, Rotterdam. For 18 months this beautiful schooner...

26 Apr

Posted at 14:38h in Archive
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We have left Alderney at 12:15 (GMT). There is a gale warning, but things sofar go fine, we enjoy this southerly of 5 to 6 Bft...