Author: Archive

17 Mar Entering the English Channel

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Update of March 16th by Sieb Kemme: 
"At this moment we have not fifty, but two shades of grey: the grey of the sea and the grey of the air. In the meantime we entered...

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15 Mar Yoga

Posted at 18:54h in Archive

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Update of Sunday 15th of March, by Heike:
"It has been three weeks today since I stepped aboard the 'Oosterschelde' in Cabo Verde. It feels like a long time ago. In ...

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14 Mar MOB practising

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Update of March 15th, by Jan ten Dam:
"We still are sailing under the 'iron sail', with a fair Arabic wind. The weather forecast tells us that this will be the case ...

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11 Mar Closer and far away

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Update of March 11, by Jan:
"It's been written before, but life aboard the 'Oosterschelde' has its own rhythm. After the stop at the Azores we all picked it up like we ...

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14 Mar Dog watch

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Update of Friday March 13th, by Sieb:
"Friday 13th does not promise to be a lucky day. Last night the wind changed suddenly over 180 degrees and decreased to zero. ...

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11 Mar Workshops

Posted at 09:36h in Archive

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Update of Tuesday 10th of March by Woody: 
"Since the beginning of our journey we have had a lecture or workshop every day. Subjects like depressions, celestial navig...

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09 Mar Sailing

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Update of Monday March 9, by Sieb:
"Already 24 hours the Old Lady behaves as she has to: under sail. In this case: outer jib, course, topsails en schoonersail. This ...

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09 Mar And on we go

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Update of Sunday 8th of March 2015 by Jan: 
"Yesterday at 14:45 hours we left Horta to continue our voyage. After being ashore for 48 hours, ship, crew and trainees ...

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05 Mar In Horta

Posted at 23:03h in Archive

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Update of March 5 2015, by Jan ten Dam:
"The arrival at Horta (Faial, Açores) was foreseen at about noon today. Most of us were looking forward to it. This morning I did...

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05 Mar Calm

Posted at 09:27h in Archive

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Update by Heike:
"The last few days have been very calm. Everybody finds something to busy themselves with on deck, like painting or mastering the art of producing ...

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