02 Nov Auspicious
In January we did the same voyage, we had depressions, wind against, rain and more mishaps. This time all goes splendidly well. During the night, after passing Ushant, we had...
November 2016
16 Oct As good as new
We have worked hard this week and luckily the weather was good. The 'Oosterschelde' looks as good as new. Tomorrow after a few small chores we will go back into the water....
10 Oct In the dry dock
Early this morning the ‘Oosterschelde’ went into the dry dock at Padmos in Stellendam. Besides regular maintenance and the yearly inspections we have planned something ...
08 Oct Day trips and maintenance
Today we sailed the first of two day trips out of Hellevoetsluis, with all kinds of guests: former trainees, some brought family and friends, and also new guests who are ...
06 Oct Vopak Symposium
Yesterday we brought a salute to Vopak. After a year full of celebrations for the 400 year anniversary of Vopak yesterday the final event was held in the Cruise Terminal ...
22 Sep Crew receives certificate from the mayor of Rotterdam, for the rescue of a sailor
So very proud of our crew. Today they got a certificate handed out by the mayor of Rotterdam Ahmed Aboutaleb for the rescue of the Italian solo sailor Salvatore Mantaci in...
21 Sep On our way home
After day trips in London it is time to go back to sea again. Monday morning all our new guest crew were on board and we sailed once more all the way up to the Tower Bridge...
15 Sep Sail Royal Greenwich
After two days of cleaning, scrubbing, painting, grocery shopping and all sorts of chores the ship is all set for Sail Royal Greenwich. At the time I’m typing this the last ...
