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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

  • "It was an absolute joy to steer for hours when the wind was blowing, and even when it was completely dead. I loved to see the sea, I loved the silence of the ocean."

    Barnabas (22), Hungary

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

  • Almost Home

    Oosterschelde

    Cape Verde - Netherlands

    – by crew Oosterschelde

    In a way we’re having bad luck: the English Channel is an area with a lot of traffic. Unfortunately we cannot see it. On our last day at sea the temperature dropped till 7 degrees (above zero, fortunately) and the …

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  • Mentoring on The Maybe

    Maybe, July 2017

    – by Killian Borland (17)

    I was a youth volunteer on The Maybe for the month of June 2017. It was an experience that I will never forget. I loved every minute of it. One of the best things about sailing on The Maybe is that …

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