Update door trainee Sandra:
“Following seas are pushing us along on our last full day at sea through the shipping channel towards Galveston, Texas. Tankers, container ships and multiple oil rigs break up the ...
April 2 - We had an early start to what would become a full and fun day with the 12-4 night watch. I woke up from a nap on deck under a dark starry sky and headed back aft to check in with mate Boudewijn....
Update from our guest crew:
"Today is Easter and April Fools! We were all amazed and happily suprised to see hard boiled eggs set in place around the saloon table for breakfast. Alice, a guest on her 10th voyage with...
Bericht van Alice:
"Het is zaterdagmorgen 10:00 wanneer ik dit schrijf. Galveston is nog zo'n 600 mijl te gaan. Het is zwaarbewolkt, de noordoostenwind zal, als de voorspellingen uitkomen, nog wat aantrekken. Aan de ...
Despite being in a unique place, maintenance is ongoing. Nevertheless most crew enjoyed a few hours of 'Havana life'. Richards ride to get some fresh goods on board invited us all to make some pictures.
Early morning...
H. writes:
"Dear family and friends and interested people, thank you for bearing with us. Thank you for watching the little dot on your screens, which indicated where we were. We are almost there now and for most of ...
About this song. 'Toen wij uit Rotterdam vertrokken' is the best known shanty in the Netherlands. The original song is about a small boy from Rotterdam going to sea for the first time. Tragically, it turned out to be ...
Update by Natalie:
"So good news we're not lost at sea, just getting lazy about writing our blog but we're back, possibly to ruin your day again. The weather is as fickle as ever. We had a busy and more dramatic ...
We varen nu (12:00 bt) boven het midden van Hispaniola (20 26'N 071 29'W). We hebben een rustige SE van 2 Ã 3 Bft op een kalme...
