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Valencia (ES) - Cape Verde (PT)

12 November - 01 December 2014

19 days, Oosterschelde

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Oosterschelde:
Valencia (ES) - Cape Verde (PT)

12 November - 01 December 2014

From Valencia we sail to the strait of Gibraltar where we enter the Atlantic and set sail for the Canary Islands. If there is enough time we visit one of the islands before we set sail for our destination in Cape Verde: Sal. Open to all ages, minimum age 15 years.

From the Mediterranean Sea you set sail for the warm winds and good weather in Cape Verde. You are welcome on board in Valencia on Wednesday the 12th of November at 5PM.

Ports

  • "Take chances. If you don't try, you'll never know."

    Myriam (20), Belgium

You sail on the Oosterschelde

Oosterschelde
Shipping type: Three-masted topsail schooner
Homeport: Rotterdam (NL)
Date built: 1917
Trainees: 24
Length: 50 m
Height of mast: 36 m
Sail: 891 m2

An adventurous classic; stepping on board this monumental beauty is like stepping into another world. The atmosphere on board the Oosterschelde is one filled with history and adventure. The classical interior and brass polished details make you feel right at …

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Windseeker logs

  • On the Right Course

    Gulden Leeuw, 2017 Rendez-Vous Tall Ships Regatta

    Atlantic Crossing from Halifax to Le Havre

    – by Anna (mentor's notes)

      Aug 2nd 2017   Second Day at Sea Today we have started hauling a smaller vessel, Peter von Danzig – we are currently expecting to go on motor for 2 days before the race will resume. The evening was much calmer than yesterday …

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  • Wylde Swan

    Endless Ocean Views

    Wylde Swan, 14 October - 21 November

    Sailing from Harlingen to Tenerife. On board: crew and trainees

    – by Jeske Zijlstra, Deckhand

    After a night of playing with the anchor, it's time to set sail again. Without any sleep, we're preparing the Ship for strong backwinds and high waves. For Barry (the small sail) it’s the perfect time to show up. Carefully putting …

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