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Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!

IJmuiden (NL) - Porto (PT)

13 November - 22 November 2014

9 days, Stad Amsterdam

From € 1125,-

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Stad Amsterdam:
IJmuiden (NL) - Porto (PT)

13 November - 22 November 2014

Sail from The Netherlands to the beautiful culinary town of Porto. Experience everything that sailing has to offer.Join the watches: set the sails, keep lookout, and set the course. Relax while reading a book in the long room, surrounded by nothing but the sea. Look at the beautiful and endlessly starry night. Enjoy the break of dawn like you never did before. Watch dolphins playfully dancing ahead of the bow of the Ship. Finally, your sailing adventure will end in Porto. Open to all ages, minimum age 15 years.

Ports

  • "What an incredible thing to be a part of! So many people from so many backgrounds being brought together by a shared experience and bonded like no other experience could."

    Cody (23), Australia

You sail on the Stad Amsterdam

Shipping type: Clipper
Homeport: Amsterdam (NL)
Date built: 2000
Trainees:
Length: 76 m
Height of mast: 46,25 m
Sail: 2200 m2

A modern Clipper. Imagine yourself on a 19th century clipper when you board Stad Amsterdam, a modern version of the fast merchant ships of bygone days. The 60 metre long wooden deck, the high masts, the many yards and hundreds …

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Windseeker logs

  • We were flying over the water with the power of the sails under our feet

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    Today was the day that my adventure started: I would depart from Brest France to Langesund Norway on a 12 day long sailing voyage. I met different people from various nationalities, with whom we would create beautiful friendships.

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  • With 8.3 knots, we flew over the water

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    We had perfect learning opportunities throughout the day since we had good winds with almost no waves, and the perfect weather to practice! We had a couple of tackings during the day so we learned quickly. Around 16.00 hours we …

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