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By Jimmy Cornell on 11.12.2016
With perfect symmetry with one arrival on day 1, two on day 2 and three of day 3, day 4 saw four Atlantic Odyssey arrivals: Belgian Sta Vast, Swiss Richard Parker, New Zealander Silver Lining …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 10.12.2016
After exactly three weeks at sea, two more Atlantic Odyssey arrived in Barbados this morning.
Both the American Enjoy and the British Bonaire crossed the finishing line soon after first light and were guided to …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 09.12.2016
The light winds that have slowed down Atlantic Odyssey boats on their way to Barbados have finally kicked in with strong trade winds blowing now right across the tropical North Atlantic.
Three boats arrived at …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 08.12.2016
Nineteen days after the start in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the first boat in the Atlantic Odyssey, sailing under the Barbados 50 flag arrived in Bridgetown to a warm welcome.
The multinational crew …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 02.12.2016
After more than three long weeks at sea without a working engine, the British yacht Sundowner is safely brought into harbour by the Barbados Coast Guard.
While in strong winds and rough …
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By Cornell Sailing on 30.11.2016
William and Jade Barnes on White Ibis – Credit Sönke Roever
Despite over 2000 miles of ocean to cross, British yacht White Ibis timed their arrival to Barbados perfectly, docking in the Barbados 50 …
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By Cornell Sailing on 29.11.2016
The motto of the 2016 celebrations of Barbados 50th year of independence, ‘Pride and Industry,’ seemed to fit very well with the latest experiences of the Barbados 50 rally sailors on the island.
On the …
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By Cornell Sailing on 28.11.2016
Saturday 26 November
With the majority of the Barbados 50 yachts having now made landfall on the island, the Barbados Yacht Club showed typical Barbados hospitality in laying on a welcome party in its Beach …
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By Cornell Sailing on 27.11.2016
A very inspiring day! Ian and Lorraine Cuthbertson
Sharpened our thoughts about our own plans for cruising. Jennifer Sherlock
A wonderful introduction to Bluewater sailing. Peter Ramshaw
This comprehensive one-day seminar is based both …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 26.11.2016
The crews of Gloria and Oysterbar being happily reunited after the incident reported earlier this week
Gloria’s landfall in Barbados was followed a few hours later by the disabled Oysterbar, being steered by its …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 24.11.2016
The new docking facility for visiting yachts arriving in Barbados has been very busy in the last 24 hours with nine more Barbados 50 yachts making landfall at the end of their transatlantic passage …
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By Cornell Sailing on 23.11.2016
20 November – Rally Control have received this message from Pete Cropper on the yacht Modjadji, also sailing in Barbados 50:
Oysterbar have lost their steering cable so crew are hand steering with their …
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By Cornell Sailing on 21.11.2016
Nelia arrives while crew of Sir Henri 4 looking on expectantly
The Swiss trimaran Nelia had been chasing the French catamaran Sir Henri 4 all the way from the Cape Verdes and crossed the …
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By Cornell Sailing on 21.11.2016
The French catamaran Sir Henri 4 made landfall in Barbados to an enthusiastic reception at 8 PM local time on Sunday 20 November. Waiting on the dock to welcome the tired crew at the end …
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By Cornell Sailing on 19.11.2016
The 22 boats in the Atlantic Odyssey took the start from Santa Cruz de Tenerife at 1100 local time on Saturday 19 November.
They are currently on their way to Barbados, in addition …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 16.11.2016
Bird’s-eye-view of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
While the 33 boats in the Barbados 50 transatlantic rally are romping along in steady trade winds conditions towards their Caribbean destination, a smaller fleet of 23 yachts …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 13.11.2016
Barbados 50 boats in Mindelo
After more than three weeks in the Cape Verde Islands, the 33 boats in the Barbados 50 Odyssey have left on the longest leg of their epic voyage that …
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By Cornell Sailing on 04.11.2016
Luc Callebaut, who is sailing with the fleet, reports.
Santiago
Sailing from Fogo, it took the fleet a lot of tacking to clear the north of Fogo as the island did not want to …
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By Cornell Sailing on 02.11.2016
Luc Callebaut continues to the story of the Barbados 50 fleet cruise around the Cape Verdes…
Never before seen in Fogo, Harbor of Vale de Cavaleiros: 16 yachts docked together!
Thanks to the …
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By Cornell Sailing on 30.10.2016
Luc Callebaut from Cornell Sailing Events, who is sailing with the fleet, reports on the cruise so far.
(Due to the smaller size of some of the harbours and anchorages, the fleet was divided …
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By Cornell Sailing on 24.10.2016
The sailors from the Barbados 50 rally had been asked to help bring much needed supplies for the SOS Children’s Village in Mindelo. SOS Children’s Villages are a non-governmental organisation that works …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.10.2016
Following a fast passage from La Réunion, the Blue Planet Odyssey yachts spent some time in Durban, their first taste of South Africa including the obligatory trip to a game park.
Welcome beer in …
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By Cornell Sailing on 15.10.2016
What was once regarded as technically impossible and the stuff of science fiction is slowly becoming reality. The westernmost of the Canary Islands considered the end of the known world until the voyage of Christopher …
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By Cornell Sailing on 13.10.2016
Following a great deal of interest in the Pacific Odyssey for 2017, we are calling for interested boats to contact us if they would like to take part. As we did for 2016, if …
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By Cornell Sailing on 11.10.2016
Palmeros (natives of La Palma) pride themselves on living on the most beautiful of the Canary Islands, and refer to their home as La Isla Bonita.
Born on 5 October: Hans-Werner of Xada, …
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