Posted in: February 2015
By Doina Cornell on 28.02.2015
As our Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey participants spend the next few days with the barely onerous task of deciding which of the island and wildlife tours …
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By Cornell Sailing on 27.02.2015
‘All-age sailing for an epic ocean crossing’: Sailing Today profiles the Atlantic Odyssey and the families who sailed across the Atlantic in November 2014. Goes on sale in the UK on February 27.
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By Cornell Sailing on 26.02.2015
Kathy and Roger, who are running the BPO event office in the Galapagos, have reported that all of the following boats have been approved entry into the Galapagos: Chapter Two, Windwalker, Ransom, Tom Tom, Lovesail, …
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By S/V Libby on 25.02.2015
Sailing yacht Libby, crewed by Terry and Dena Singh, and taking part in the Blue Planet Odyssey, took onboard eight Argo floats in San Diego for deployment in the Pacific …
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By Cornell Sailing on 25.02.2015
With Finally My Darling having arrived safely in Martinique on 18th February, this was the last yacht to receive their warm welcome by the Le Marin marina staff.
The crews ended their crossing with a …
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By Cornell Sailing on 24.02.2015
As our sailors are en route to the Galapagos, it appears the Pacific is casting a spell, as evidenced by this poetic inspiration that has landed in our Inbox…
The Pacific Beckons
by Bob Shanks, …
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By S/V Joyful on 24.02.2015
Anne and Jeff Posner of Joyful, taking part in the Blue Planet Odyssey, have made links with schools in their home towns like the rest of the fleet. Students and teachers …
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By S/V Lovesail on 22.02.2015
The British yacht Lovesail, sailing in the Pacific Odyssey, has achieved two firsts today: the first boat to deploy a drifter buoy as part of the Pacific …
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By Cornell Sailing on 19.02.2015
Even though the great international operation of the Panama Canal is not immune to Carnival fever, our Blue Planet Odyssey boats still managed to make a successful transit.
As you read this they will already …
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By Cornell Sailing on 19.02.2015
Rally Control update: since Finally My Darling sent this blog, they safely arrived in Martinique on 18th February. Soon after their arrival they caught up with the Atlantic Odyssey crews from Roxy, Calypso, Neptune …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 18.02.2015
On completion of her 10,000 miles North Atlantic voyage, Aventura was exhibited at the Miami boat show.
Aventura
Having won the two most prestigious sailing awards in the United States – Cruising World Boat …
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By Cornell Sailing on 16.02.2015
While in Martinique the Atlantic Odyssey fleet invited the pre-school children from the Ecole Maternelle du Bourg onboard to see their boats and share the stories of their passages and life aboard.
Here is a …
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By Cornell Sailing on 15.02.2015
On Friday 13th February the sailors from the Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey had a memorable visit to the construction site of the new canal. The Panama …
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By Cornell Sailing on 14.02.2015
The first Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey yachts will start making their transit of the Panama Canal today, Saturday 14th February.
Despite the Carnival weekend meaning that …
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By Cornell Sailing on 13.02.2015
Jimmy Cornell will be making a series of talks at the Strictly Sail Miami Boat Show this weekend, and you will also have a chance to come take a look at Aventura, Jimmy’s new boat, …
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By Cornell Sailing on 12.02.2015
One thousand nautical miles to go! I’m delighted to report we’re finally on the home stretch. On realising what could’ve been a 2,600 nm passage had we been able to sail the rhumb line, was …
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By Cornell Sailing on 07.02.2015
Due to a torn sail, Finally My Darling were not able to continue with the rest of the Atlantic Odyssey II boats after the start from La Palma. They ‘finally’ left the Canaries on 28th …
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By Cornell Sailing on 04.02.2015
As the Blue Planet Odyssey boats that left from Key West and Martinique finally came together in the San Blas archipelago, they organised a get together on Saturday 31 January.
Maggie
Yesterday …
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By Cornell Sailing on 03.02.2015
This film created by Luc and Yveline Formagne on DOUDOU will give you a true picture of what it is like to cross the Atlantic on a small sailing boat.
From rough and rainy squalls …
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By S/V Chapter Two on 02.02.2015
When the Blue Planet Odyssey was launched in 2012, the idea was to carry out local projects at some of the stops along the route in order for sailors to contribute their time and skills …
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