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By Jimmy Cornell on 04.10.2020
We couldn’t have picked a more miserable day to go out for our first sail on Aventura Zero. As we left the marina, low grey skies hung over the bay of La Grande Motte …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 07.09.2020
My new Aventura has been moved into a marina and while work continues on board she is now starting to look like a finished boat.
The long wait came to an end this afternoon …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 30.08.2020
Sea, Sun and Taraipo by John Jameson
Publihed by Grosvenor House Publishing
ISBN 978-1-83975-124-0
This is the moving tale of John Jameson’s nine-year-long world voyage in a Polynesian-type catamaran; an odyssey true to the original …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 25.08.2020
Despite the disturbances caused by the Covid crisis, the Outremer boatyard managed to maintain its production schedule and launched the latest Aventura with only a slight delay.
Towed by a large truck, Aventura Zero …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 09.06.2020
Work on Aventura EL.CA.NO. is progressing well, as can be seen from these photographs taken on Friday 5 June.
The Outremer boatyard is now working at full capacity and it has been …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 20.04.2020
In spite of the restrictions imposed in France to deal with the current pandemic the Outremer boatyard in La Grande Motte, in the south of France, has managed to function at 70% capacity throughout …
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By Cornell Sailing on 08.04.2020
We’ve now put online all of the corrections that have been made in the reprint of the fully revised 8th edition of World Cruising Routes published in the summer of 2019.
These also include …
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By Cornell Sailing on 03.04.2020
Due to the impact of Coronavirus across Europe, Amazon is not currently accepting new inventory of books. You can still continue to buy our books, but if stocks run low there may be a delay …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 18.02.2020
Old Seville
Quarter of a century after the successful voyage of Christopher Columbus to the New World, Seville was on its way to becoming the busiest port in the world as ships started arriving …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 30.01.2020
This year’s Düsseldorf boat show attracted a record number of 250,000 visitors and provided an ideal opportunity to bring the EL.CA.NO. project to a larger audience. Presentations in German and English were held on …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 22.01.2020
The largest and most diverse boat show in the world, held at Düsseldorf in Germany every January, opened its doors last Saturday.
Once again we had a prime location on the Garcia Yachting stand, but …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 20.01.2020
The start of a new year – and a new decade – is a logical time to launch a new project. Having celebrated the 500thanniversaries of the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1992 and Vasco …
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By Cornell Sailing on 26.10.2019
To commemorate the 500th anniversary of the first round the world voyage, Jimmy Cornell is preparing to sail the historic route of the first circumnavigation achieved by Ferdinand Magellan and Juan Sebastian Elcano. In fact, …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 20.09.2019
Europe’s and possibly the world’s largest in-water boat show opened yesterday in this historic port on the French Atlantic coast.
Once again, this annual boat fest is showing off the unparalleled range of France’s thriving …
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By Doina Cornell on 11.04.2019
For the last 10 years the French boat-building group Le Grande Large has held each spring a seminar in Paris aimed at sailors preparing to leave on a world voyage. Many of those present …
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By Doina Cornell on 11.03.2019
Vous rêvez de partir naviguer autour du monde mais certaines de vos interrogations n’ont pas encore trouvé de réponses ? Le séminaire Grande Croisière est l’évènement que vous attendez pour découvrir le voyage au long …
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By Doina Cornell on 07.03.2019
We are very sad to report that our colleague Sylvie Branton has passed away in Grenada yesterday.
Sylvie designed the Cornell Sailing website and the previous Cornell Sailing Events websites, and has been managing them …
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By Doina Cornell on 22.02.2019
Haiyou and Kama in Antarctica
Chris de Veyrac, the owner of Haiyou, sent us this report:
Haiyou and Kama caught up in Port Lockroy in the Antarctic Peninsula in January this year. It was the second time …
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By Cornell Sailing on 06.02.2019
By Jimmy Cornell on 29.01.2019
The 50th edition of Boot 2019 came to a successful end on Sunday, by setting a new record, with nearly 250,000 water sports enthusiasts coming to Düsseldorf from over 100 countries to visit the leading …
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By Cornell Sailing on 24.01.2019
The Jubilee edition of this most popular boat show in the world has been attracting record numbers of visitors this is opening on 19 January.
As in previous years, Cornell Sailing have a …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 23.12.2018
Wave upon Wave, by Andrew DigginsPublished by World Cruising
This well researched and highly enjoyable book is a record of the enduring success of the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers.
Since its launch in 1986, …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.12.2018
This review of Jimmy Cornell’s book 200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure was published on the blog “S/V Rutea Sails Around the World“.
While we were at the …
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By Cornell Sailing on 17.12.2018
Paris Nautic, the annual boat show held in the French capital in early December, came to an end yesterday. The thriving French nautical industry was very well represented with an impressive range of boats, both …
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By Cornell Sailing on 01.12.2018
Nautic Paris Boat Show 2018
Jimmy Cornell will be on the Garcia Yachting stand on 8, 9, 13, 14, 15 and 16 December (Hall 1, G41).
He will have his latest two books …
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