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Funchal (PT) - Dunkerque (FR)

20 May - 29 May 2013

9 days, Santa Maria Manuela

From € 600,-

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25 years: € 600,-
> 25 years: € 600,-

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Santa Maria Manuela:
Funchal (PT) - Dunkerque (FR)

20 May - 29 May 2013

Open to all ages, minimum age 14 years.

Ports

  • "I learned that I could do things that I could have never done before."

    Christopher (16), England

You sail on the Santa Maria Manuela

Santa Maria Manuela
Shipping type: Grand Bank Schooner
Homeport: Aveiro (PT)
Date built: 1937
Trainees: 50
Length: 68,64m
Height of mast: 37 m
Sail: 1130 m2

Santa Maria Manuela is is serving as a Sail Training  Ship. Unlike in the past, she will no longer bring fishermen to the fishing banks of Newfoundland and Greenland. Instead, these days she brings a new touristic offer, which stands …

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Windseeker logs

  • How to avoid and deal with seasickness

    – by Windseeker

    A lot of Windseekers mention the fear of seasickness as one of their biggest pre-journey anxieties. Most of us have been there, and lived to tell the tale. Today we come to you with a handful of advice on how …

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  • We embraced the square sails

    – by

    Climbing the mast was an experience. We got to know the boat from a different perspective. There was a lot of wind in the mast for example. We all stepped a bit our of our comfort zones. We also learned …

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