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The main factors that can contribute to the success or failure of a voyage

This is an extract from Jimmy Cornell’s book “200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure“.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. Winston Churchill

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Choosing and equipping a boat for offshore cruising

This is an extract from Jimmy Cornell’s book “200,000 Miles – A Life of Adventure“.

Choosing a boat for offshore cruising is not a decision to be taken lightly. I have researched this …

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Jimmy Cornell’s Transatlantic Preparation Seminar - London, 24 March 2018

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We really enjoyed the day and found it to be very helpful on a number of levels. It was particularly useful for my wife as she hasn’t had the sailing I have been lucky …

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Where do all the boats go?

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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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Atlantiküberquerung – Die richtige Strategie

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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Jimmy Cornell’s Transatlantic Preparation Seminar - London - 25 March 2017

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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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Baltic Sea Seminar A Success With Jimmy Cornell

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A seminar on long-distance cruising was held at Warnemünde on the Baltic Sea over the weekend.

Marina and Conference Centre Hohe Duene

Organised by the German magazine Die Yacht, the largest circulation sailing …

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Jimmy Cornell’s Transatlantic Preparation Seminar - London - 12 March 2016

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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

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Long Distance Cruising Masterclass with Jimmy & Doina Cornell - 6 Feb 2016

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Good preparation is the essence of a successful voyage, and the aim of this one-day seminar is to deal with all aspects of interest to anyone planning to leave on a long voyage.

This …

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Einladung zu unseren Frühjahrs-Webinars: Vorbereitungen zu einer Atlantik-Überquerung

Die Reisevorbereitung der Atlantik-Überquerung ist eine solch wichtige Angelegenheit, dass wirSie zu einer Reihe von kostenlosen Webinar während des Frühjahrs 2015 einladen möchten. Wir legen den Schwerpunkt auf praktische Angelegenheiten und Fragen zum Thema der …

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The Blue Planet Odyssey fleet talks fishing with 2 special Martinique fishermen

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After a busy day spent preparing for Sunday’s departure for the San Blas islands, the Blue Planet Odyssey fleet kicked back and took advantage of a special opportunity to share fishing techniques.

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The Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey fleet meet in Martinique

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The boats Blue Wind and Lovesail arrived yesterday in Le Marin, so now the Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey fleet are now all assembled in Martinique and preparing to begin the grand adventure …

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Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey Sailors Ready to Go

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Preparations are underway to leave at noon on Saturday.

Last night a detailed skippers briefing was held with information on sailing to the next destinations: Montego Bay, Jamaica, San Blas Islands and Shelter Bay Marina, …

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Cruising World: 'Countdown to the Blue Planet Odyssey Rally!'

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Nice announcement of Blue Planet Odyssey on Cruising World website (Don’t miss the slideshow!)


The Blue Planet Odyssey comes to life in Key West

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The fleet of Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey yachts are getting ready to leave on the greatest adventure of their lives on 10th January 2015. The first leg of the Odyssey will …

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La Palma: preparations make good progress two days before the start

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The days pass by at Marina La Palma, between preparations for departure and the events organized for the Atlantic Odyssey and the traditional Twelfth Night celebrations..

Q&A forum

A seminar took place …

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Lanzarote: Safety demonstration in the marina

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Atlantic Odyssey sailors and Arrecife residents were treated to a dramatic display today of a helicopter visit, simulated rescue from a small boat and a liferaft inflation and demonstration. As well as entertainment, this was …

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Seminars in Arrecife Underway

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Following on from the success of the seminar program at last year’s Atlantic Odyssey, again all sailors in Marina Lanzarote, whether part of the event or not, were invited to participate in a range …

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Verproviantierung für den Atlantik

Die Yacht für eine Dauer der Atlantik-Überquerung von irgendwo zwischen 2 und 4 Wochen mit Proviant zu versorgen, bedarf sorgfältiger Planung was man wann kauft.

Wichtig ist die Qualität von frischen Früchten und Gemüse. Eine …

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Reliability of C-Map electronic charts in the Arctic

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During this summer I completed a 8500-miles voyage in the North Atlantic that took me from London, UK, to Annapolis, USA, via Greenland and Arctic Canada. Throughout this voyage I used exclusively C-map …

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Lewiston school students meet Blue Planet Odyssey participant Holland

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Blue Planet Odyssey participant Zeke Holland (S/V No Regrets) talked to Lewiston middle school students (Maine, USA) Friday morning about his upcoming 2½-year journey around the world.

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Newport: Ransom is being worked on big time

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Ransom is being worked on BIG TIME, but she is in Newport and we are four hours away.

Tim & Ceci King: Jimmy’s book says we should stop there.

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Strangetrader Preparing for the Blue Planet Odyssey

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At present we are in Gibraltar and just had our hydrovane fitted, an amazing bit of kit that is not easy to fit but sounds as if it will be very efficient. We have also spent the last few weeks sorting the boat out and …

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Preparing for the Northwest Passage

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Rochelle and Secchi disk

I created the Secchi disk at my school – Rednock School – in their tech department. We used the laser cutter to cut the 30cm white disk with two …

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The strategy for an east to west transit of the Northwest Passage

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In preparation for the transit of the Northwest Passage, I have been in contact with sailors who have accomplished a transit in recent years, have attended several lectures on the subject, have …

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