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By Doina Cornell on 15.09.2014
The island of Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Three-times President of French Polynesia, Gaston Tong Sang, and current mayor of Bora Bora, has written a strong letter of support for the Blue Planet Odyssey, …
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By Cornell Sailing on 14.09.2014
We just received an unconfirmed report that Drina arrived in Tuktoyaktuk on Saturday, and are continuing from here to Alaska.
By Cornell Sailing on 13.09.2014
The latest photographs from Marina Lanzarote show the new marina is looking smart and ready to welcome the yachts for the second Atlantic Odyssey which leaves in November 2014.
Gazel Rebel, …
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By Cornell Sailing on 03.09.2014
Michael Thurston reports:
We arrived Gjoa on Monday morning to find it was a long weekend for Labor Day Holiday so everything was closed. We did however manage to clear in to Canada and …
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By Cornell Sailing on 03.09.2014
The historic center of Lisbon, a short bus or train ride away from the Marina Parque das Naçoes
Saphir was the first boat to arrive at Marina Parque das Naçoes
The Vasco …
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By Cornell Sailing on 31.08.2014
An update on progress and some thoughts from Michael Thurston on Drina.
Michael Thurston and Jimmy Cornell aboard Drina
After being beset in ice at Port Leopold due to a wind contrary to the …
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By Cornell Sailing on 26.08.2014
Michael Thurston on Drina reports from Port Leopold:
The ice situation is almost unchanged.
No yacht has gone through Bellot Strait as yet. We on Drina are still at Port Leopold, have not made our …
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By Cornell Sailing on 25.08.2014
Narayan and Geronimo are flying their EO banners in Puerto Calero Marina.
Anthea in Lanzarote.
Rainer Moller and Carsten Arendt on Geronimo.
The first three European Odyssey boats have arrived at Puerto …
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By Cornell Sailing on 20.08.2014
Michael Thurston (left) and Jimmy Cornell aboard Drina in Dundas Harbour, Devon Island
Despite the decisions by the captains of both Suilven and Aventura to turn back east and not attempt the Northwest …
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By Cornell Sailing on 15.08.2014
Perhaps the European Odyssey left Porto with a bit of the saudade, a nostalgic longing that characterizes the Portuguese fado music. Certainly, we all felt that we weren’t in Porto long enough — that …
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By Cornell Sailing on 13.08.2014
The US East Coast start of the Blue Planet Odyssey fleet will now leave from Key West in Florida, not Miami as was originally announced.
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By Cornell Sailing on 12.08.2014
By Cornell Sailing on 05.08.2014
View all the photos on the European Odyssey Facebook page (no need to login)
After a successful crossing of the Bay of Biscay, La Coruña was a big hit for the …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 04.08.2014
A sleek green ketch flying the Australian flag made its way slowly into Dundas Harbour and dropped anchor close to us. Standing out on its lifelines was a white banner with a large number …
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By Cornell Sailing on 30.07.2014
Robin and Jen – s/v Sephina
Atlantic Odyssey participants, Robin and Jen from the yacht Sephina are making their way down to Lanzarote.
While in La Coruña, they introduced themselves to the European Odyssey …
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By Cornell Sailing on 28.07.2014
The crews of Saphir, Triton, and Geronimo welcome their friends aboard Anne. Saphir had a cake ready, as promised.
The weather is great, the seafood is fresh and delicious, and several activities are planned …
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By Doina Cornell on 26.07.2014
Aventura and Suilven at anchor in Dundas Harbour, Devon Island, Canadian Arctic (Lat 74°31’ N, Long 82°30’W)
On July 24th two yachts met in the cold waters of Baffin Bay at 74°N, a place …
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By Cornell Sailing on 24.07.2014
Northwest Passage voyage of scientific discovery
The expedition aboard the ship Aventura is part of the Blue Planet Odyssey, devised by veteran sailor and author Jimmy Cornell, which aims to raise …
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By Cornell Sailing on 24.07.2014
European Odyssey boats docked in Port du Moulin Blanc in Brest
A foretaste of what the sailors might discover in the tropics
In the tropical forest of Océanopolis
Learning about …
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By Cornell Sailing on 23.07.2014
Finding a new boat to sail the Northwest Passage might not appeal to most people, but most people aren’t Jimmy Cornell. Graham Snook went to test the boat Jimmy commissioned – the Garcia Exploration …
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By Cornell Sailing on 18.07.2014
Saphir first boat in Cherbourg
Saphir, Triton and Anne in Cherbourg
Welcome drink in Cherbourg
Wine testing in Cherbourg
At last the European Odyssey fleet has gathered together in Port Chantereyne …
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By Cornell Sailing on 12.07.2014
Jimmy Cornell flew back from his yacht in Greenland to meet the European Odyssey fleet on the eve of their departure on the second leg to Cherbourg.
A “mutiny” by the German boats in …
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By Cornell Sailing on 11.07.2014
Tower Bridge, London’s most iconic landmarks, will open on Saturday 12 July for the European Odyssey boats to start their next leg.
They will go through the bridge at 1400 (London time) to pass by …
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By Cornell Sailing on 10.07.2014
Read more on YachtingWorld.com: The Ultimate Global Cruiser by Matthew Sheahan
By Cornell Sailing on 10.07.2014
Yacht Saphir in Limehouse Marina
The swing bridge at Limehouse Marina opens to allow Triton through, the last of the boats to arrive from Hamburg
The crews form Triton, Saphir and Anne …
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