02 Nov End of the season
The sailing season of the HELENA, although it was only short, is over. But, we are still doing the necessary maintenance....
November 2020
22 Oct A change of scenery
Our trip started very early on a Friday. Since a few weeks the Erasmus bridge has been broken and only opens three times per week...
13 Oct Water and flames
As promised by the forecast, the last couple of days were dominated by rain. The few dry hours in between the showers we used to...
01 Oct Dredging in Dublin
On the 18th of May, our ships cook Richard wrote a piece about his favourite memories. Today, he tells us about...
25 Sep Top to Bottom
These last weeks we have been blessed with very little rain and beautiful sunshine ranging from mid to high 20'Cs....
11 Sep More & more beautiful
The ship is getting more and more beautiful, “wow, she looks good!!” is what everyone who steps on board says....
17 Aug The OOSTERSCHELDE on TV
Last Wednesday the NOS broadcasted about SAIL Amsterdam with three-masted topsail schooner OOSTERSCHELDE...
06 Aug Sailing to IJmuiden
On August 12th, the NOS will broadcast an alternative programme by SAIL Amsterdam. With the OOSTERSCHELDE as a backdrop...
