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23 Jan

Posted at 18:46h in Archive
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We left Santa Cruz de Tenerife close to 13:00 GMT, going SW to the southern tip of the island Tenerife...

20 Jan

Posted at 22:08h in Archive
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Jan ten Dam continues:
"Today it is the third day in a row that we have beautiful sunny weather, it feels like summer. The last two days we stopped the ship after lunch,...

18 Jan

Posted at 22:21h in Archive
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Update by trainee Jan ten Dam:
"We have been on our way for over two weeks now and were reaching warm and comfortable weather. It's odd that we are in the Northern ...

17 Jan

Posted at 02:03h in Archive
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Guestcrew memberIngo, Ingo, the 'ex-landlubber' alias the 'freshwatersailor', writes:
"'Dad, you have to do this! Once in a lifetime', that is what my daughter Isabella ...

14 Jan

Posted at 17:24h in Archive
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We left Falmouth as soon as the wind turned northwest, it was still very windy but it was the THE moment. The first night it kept blowing, but we made good speed. In the ...

10 Jan

Posted at 17:47h in Archive
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The 'Oosterschelde' is in Falmouth waiting for better weather. Falmouth is traditionally the place where sailing ships that want to cross Biscay, wait for favourable ...

05 Jan

Posted at 21:30h in Archive
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The first day at sea was a bit of an adjustment for many of us on board. Getting to know the ship, the other trainees but also adjust to the sea. The weather (cold and ...

02 Jan

Posted at 18:34h in Archive
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This afternoon the 'Oosterschelde' departed out of the Leuvehaven. About twenty people were there to wave the ship, crew and trainees goodbye. After thousands of hours of ...

30 Dec

Posted at 23:17h in Archive
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The 'Oosterschelde' is on TV and every day hundreds of people come on board to take a look. It is so busy that we hardly have any time to do the final preparations. Today ...

28 Dec

Posted at 20:37h in Archive
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The first episode of the documentary was broadcasted today on NPO2. And if we may say so ourselves it's really nice to watch it! If you missed it you can look ...