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Las Palmas (CAN ISLANDS) - Sal (CAPE VERDEN)

03 January - 14 January 2015

11 days, Alexander von Humboldt II

From € 715,-

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Alexander von Humboldt II:
Las Palmas (CAN ISLANDS) - Sal (CAPE VERDEN)

03 January - 14 January 2015

On this Journey you will discover the Archipelago of Cape Verde. Sail between the islands. Swim in the clear blue waters and let yourself be guided by locals ashore. Look at the amazing star filled nights while breathing in the fresh air. Sail with fair winds and experience the beautiful nature surrounding you. Open to all ages, minimum age 15 years. (Price is excluded membership STAG – 30 EUR/60 EUR)

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Key points

  • "The wind increased and when we took down some sails, I felt the adrenalin rush through my body."

    Max (17), Germany

You sail on the Alexander von Humboldt II

Shipping type: Bark
Homeport: Bremerhaven (DE)
Date built: 2011
Trainees: 54
Length: 65m
Height of mast: 32,9 m
Sail: 1360 m2

The Alexander von Humboldt II is a sail training ship in every possible way. She was built by and for sail trainers. She meets high safety standards and has modern nautical and technical facilities. The permanent crew members are specially …

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Windseeker logs

  • Sailing back to Ushuaia

    Anne-Margeretha

    Antartica – Ushuaia

    – by Sally

    We had a great sail to Ushuaia, tacking all the way, Anne-Margaretha, well-heeled over and really showing off. Around the halfway point Heinz called the crew up and down came the fok and up went the storm fok. This added …

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  • A Gentle Reminder of How Far We’ve Come

    Gulden Leeuw, August 2017

    Halifax - Le Havre Atlantic Crossing

    – by Trainees

    August 3rd Hannson Paul, Phil Truchon Second day ocean sailing in Rendez-Vous 2017, all is going well so far. Yesterday we had to take down all the sails and begin to use our engine towards the next checkpoint due to the lack …

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