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16 Mar

Posted at 15:55h in Archive
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About 25 years ago the company Van Ommeren from Rotterdam became one of the main sponsors for the restoration of the 'Oosterschelde'. All these years we have been in close...

15 Mar

Posted at 15:48h in Archive
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Cartagena is a beautiful city. It's everything you expect of a tropical town with a century old history of explores, trade and buccaneers. In the city enclosed by walls is...

13 Mar

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After 421 nautical miles we arrived in Cartagena, Colombia, on Saturday evening at 7:30 pm local time...

12 Mar

Posted at 13:25h in Archive
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We make a lot more progress than expected. The leg is not an easy one, with winds increasing to 40 knots, 8 to 9 Bft. The waves have grown a lot and sometimes they break over...

10 Mar

Posted at 12:28h in Archive
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Maarten, Anna and Lisa have signed off. Gerben, Magnus and Tim have signed on. While we are at anchor for a few days we have time to do some maintenance. A time-consuming ...

09 Mar

Posted at 15:47h in Archive
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If you go from the sheltered south coast with the beautiful beaches to the north coast you don’t see much tourisme anymore. The inland of Aruba is desert like with a barren...

08 Mar

Posted at 13:02h in Archive
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Captain Maarten's update:
"After a beautiful Sail Out we sailed into the night. There was little wind so we went to slow with the wind in our back. We decided to luff...

07 Mar

Posted at 22:25h in Archive
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Gerben Nab writes:
“One of the nice things about sailing is that you visit the most varied places. This time I relieve Maarten on Aruba. As crewmember you usually ...

07 Mar

Posted at 15:59h in Archive
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We have arrived (13:55 GMT) in Oranjestad on the Dutch island of Aruba. We are moored in the Westhaven...

07 Mar

Posted at 09:33h in Archive
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Because we where in the perfect position to sail out of Sint Anna Bay we decided to do so. For us fun to do and for our guest always special and of course a great sight ...