Home >  All posts in: News   
News 
News from Cornell Sailing 
    
	
	
		
	 
	
		
								
				
				
		  				
		By  Doina Cornell  on 21.09.2014   			
		
		 
		
		
		
				
		
				
				
				
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
		
		                  
				Tens of thousands of Londoners took to the streets today as part of the global People’s Climate March as world leaders gather in New York for the United Nations climate change summit on Tuesday. 
  
 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		By  Doina Cornell  on 20.09.2014   			
		
		 
		
		
		
				
		
				
				
				
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
		
		                  
				As world leaders gather for the United Nations climate summit on Tuesday 23 September, around the globe ordinary individuals will be making their voice heard this Sunday for a Global Day of Climate … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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, … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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, … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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. 
We have received a warm invitation from Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
		
								
				
				
		  				
		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 … 
Read more 
 				 
 		       
		
		
		 
		
					
						
	
						
		
	
Page 15 of 17« First«...10...1314151617»
  
    	
  Back to Top    
 | 
	
All posts at a glance			View a text list of all posts published on this website since 2012. 
See the list 
 
		 
 |