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By Jimmy Cornell on 31.01.2017 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Jimmy Cornell on 26.01.2017 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
The largest boat show in the world has once again lived up to its reputation by bringing visitors from all corners of the planet to admire a virtual …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 21.01.2017 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
The biggest boat show in the world opened its doors on Saturday morning and the first of the estimated total of 250,000 visitors streamed into the vast exhibition’s 17 halls.
Once again Cornell Sailing Events …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 15.01.2017
Zwischen 2013 und 2016 habe ich neun Transatlantik-Rallyes organisiert. Diese starteten entweder von den kanarischen Inseln Lanzarote, Teneriffa und La Palma oder der Kapverdischen Insel Sao Vicente. Zielorte waren die karibischen Inseln Martinique, Grenada …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 10.01.2017 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
Fourteen boats in the Caribbean Odyssey left Santa Cruz de Tenerife this morning bound for Barbados. In order to take best advantage of the weather conditions, each boat could leave in their own time.
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By Jimmy Cornell on 08.01.2017 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
Real Club Nautico de Tenerife
With only three days left until the start of the transatlantic passage to Barbados, participants in the Caribbean Odyssey gathered at the yacht club for a day of …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 06.01.2017 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
The winter festivities in Tenerife culminated with a spectacular parade on Thursday evening on the eve of Three Kings holiday. All street in the centre of the capital were lit up for this most celebrated …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 05.01.2017 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
Marina Santa Cruz
Preparations for the start on 10 January are gathering pace as most boats have now arrived in the capital of Tenerife. The latest to arrive on Wednesday morning at the end …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 19.12.2016 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
Four more boats in the Atlantic Odyssey: Anyway, Freja, Gorm den Gamle and Itchy Foot, have arrived safely in Barbados at the end of a very long voyage that started in Santa Cruz de Tenerife …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 12.12.2016 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
Three more Atlantic Odyssey boats crossed the finishing line in Barbados, 23 days after their departure from Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
Arrival Starship
Crew of Starship
Surprise …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 11.12.2016 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Jimmy Cornell on 26.11.2016 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Jimmy Cornell on 16.11.2016 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
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 Jimmy Cornell on 05.09.2016 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
From 200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure, by Jimmy Cornell.
As in much of the Caribbean there is either little fish left or spearfishing is prohibited, so it was with great anticipation that …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 21.03.2016
Vor einigen Jahren habe ich mit der Aventura III einen kurzen Zwischenstopp in den Kapverden eingelegt, als ich von Cape Town zu den kanarischen Inseln gesegelt bin. Ich hatte mir damals geschworen, eines Tages zurück …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 21.09.2015 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
After the quick turnaround at Falmouth, we made a relatively fast passage to the Thames Estuary where we caught the favourable tide for the remaining 40 miles to London.
Shortly after we had passed …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 18.09.2015 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
Before this voyage comes to a happy and successful end I wish to use this opportunity to give my grateful thanks to all those who have made this ambitious project possible, and who continued to …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 16.09.2015 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
We made landfall at Falmouth, in SW England, early on Tuesday morning after a 20-days long, frustrating and stormy but also challenging and memorable 1950 miles passage.
By memorable I mean: not easily forgotten. …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 07.09.2015 Diese Seite ist auf Deutsch nicht verfügbar.
I always wondered why the southernmost point of Greenland has attracted this attractive name. After nine days of struggling to get out of its grip, I know. Whoever named it, never wanted to see it …
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