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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

  • "I conquered the fear of climbing up high."

    Ang (25), Malaysia

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

  • This is Where I Belong

    Oosterschelde, 2013

    Sailing from Maurituis to Australia

    – by Hannah Hurford

    When I found out that you could still sail traditional ships I remember thinking: a) this is probably a joke, and b) why have I not done it yet? I had experience sailing on yachts and dinghies but with an interest in naval …

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  • We Learned How to Work Together While Setting Sails

    Gulden Leeuw, July 2018

    Sunderland-Esbjerg

    – by Ola

    When I first stepped on the Gulden Leeuw, I didn’t know anybody. I was also the only one from Poland. But people there were amazing. So open minded and patient. The first thing our Captain Robert taught us, when we got …

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