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By Cornell Sailing on 20.11.2017
The Odyssey sailors welcomed kids from the SOS Children’s Villages aboard their boat on 18 November, then hosted a potluck meal for them at Marina Mindelo. The SOS Children’s Villages foundation supports abandoned …
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By Cornell Sailing on 18.11.2017
A fleet of 11 yachts in the Atlantic Odyssey took the start from Santa Cruz de Tenerife today at 11 a.m. local time bound for Barbados. The only boat unable to start was the German …
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By Cornell Sailing on 13.11.2017
Around midday of Saturday 11th November the Atlantic Odyssey CV yachts headed out of Santa Cruz marina, bound for the Cape Verde.
INFINITY is on her way
All the boats left on time, after …
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By Cornell Sailing on 10.11.2017
Sailors taking part in the Atlantic Odyssey have arrived in Marina Santa Cruz next to the capital of the island of Tenerife, before their departure across the Atlantic to Barbados.
Atlantic Odyssey sailors gather …
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By Cornell Sailing on 31.10.2017
Day 4 – Sunday 29 October Lady Jane
Maria on living the dream
When I told family and friends that we were going to live on our boat and sail across the Atlantic, …
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By Cornell Sailing on 28.10.2017
Day 1 – Thursday 26 October Lady Jane
I’ve worn out the crew
After just over four hours of sailing, the crew are clapped out down below. To be fair they are off …
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By Cornell Sailing on 28.10.2017
The last few days of the Islands Odyssey stay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife were a mixture of last minute repairs and stress over spare parts arriving at the last minute, but also moments of …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.10.2017
The two day seminars at the Santa Cruz Yacht Club concluded on Friday with a talk by Martin Kramp from Tamouré on his work with UNESCO and the JCOMMOPs global monitoring programme that deploys Read more
By Cornell Sailing on 18.10.2017
With temperatures in Santa Cruz de Tenerife reaching unseasonable levels for October, the sailors from the Islands Odyssey created some warmth of their own by gathering for a ‘potluck’ or bring and share dinner at …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 06.10.2017
We have been contacted by several sailors expressing their safety concerns following the recent hurricanes that have affected some of the Caribbean islands.
• Is damage to yachting facilities so bad that you shouldn’t …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 16.08.2017
This is an extract from Jimmy Cornell’s latest book “200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure“.
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My interest in the global movement of cruising boats goes …
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By Cornell Sailing on 15.05.2017
Follow the ITCHY FOOT crew as they sail over the ocean with the Atlantic Odyssey 2016 from Tenerife in the Canary Islands to Barbados in the Caribbean, with a stopover in the Cape Verdes.
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By Cornell Sailing on 09.05.2017
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Carlisle Bay, Barbados
Spring 2017 – Cornell Sailing Spring News Foreword from Jimmy Cornell – Join the Odyssey – Cape …
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By Cornell Sailing on 14.03.2017
Henri Schongut, who took part in the Islands Odyssey 2015 and the Atlantic Odyssey II 2016 aboard Serendip, reflects on his 6,000-nautical mile Atlantic tour. An action-packed year rich in events, disappointments but also in …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 07.02.2017
Participants in the Caribbean Odyssey enjoyed not one but two parties on their arrival in Barbados: first an early arrivals party at the Barbados Yacht Club followed by a farewell beach party at the Pirates’ …
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By Cornell Sailing on 06.02.2017
Jeff Cook on Bright Eyes was inspired by his Atlantic crossing to write this poem. The crew of the yacht Bright Eyes was the oldest crew in this year’s Odysseys, their average age being 70 …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 03.02.2017
Consistent trade winds have ensured fast passages for all boats taking part in this year’s Caribbean Odyssey.
Four boats: J-Squared, Two Drifters, Bright Eyes and Damisa made landfall in Barbados on 31 January and 1 …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 02.02.2017
The crews of No Regrets, Maggie and Tawahus celebrated the successful completion of their round the world voyage at a party held at the Barbados Yacht Club in the presence of local dignitaries and participants …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 31.01.2017
A later crossing of the Atlantic than at the usual time has ensured better sailing conditions and, although the NE trade winds have blown mostly between 10 and 15 knots, all participants reported a comfortable …
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By Cornell Sailing on 29.01.2017
The yachts from the Caribbean Odyssey fleet, spread across hundreds of miles of ocean, continue to make landfall daily in Barbados.
Six yachts have now completed their Atlantic crossing, and not one of them appears …
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By Cornell Sailing on 27.01.2017
The Swiss catamaran Edelweiss (Nautitech 482) crossed the finish line at 1045 local time, and is now docked at the clearance pontoon. Everyone enjoyed a fast and easy crossing (17 days), with steady trade winds …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.01.2017
No Regrets in the Careenage at Bridgetown
The first Blue Planet Odyssey boat arrives in Barbados at the end of a unexpectedly fast 11-day passage from Cabedelo in NE Brazil.
Tahawus is expected tomorrow …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.01.2017
Follow the progress of the boats on the Caribbean Odyssey tracking map. Learn more about the participants. Day 13 – Sunday 22 January Two Drifters
Two Drifters’ Got Talent
In the …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 15.01.2017
In the four years since I launched this new series of transatlantic rallies, some had started from Lanzarote, Tenerife, La Palma in the Canaries, or from Sao Vicente in the Cape Verde Islands. Some …
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By Cornell Sailing on 12.01.2017
All three Blue Planet Odyssey boats have left Marina Jacare in north-eastern Brazil and are now on their way to Barbados.
No Regrets and Tahawus were the first to leave on 10 January. Maggie …
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