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By Jimmy Cornell on 16.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
The winds continue to be favourable, and we are making very good progress. Tomorrow morning we should be close to Cape Farewell, Greenland’s southernmost point, and we shall launch the first …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 15.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
My last sail on Aventura III
Jon Amtrup, a Norwegian journalist, has just emailed me a number of questions on behalf of a Norwegian magazine. I found his first question intriguing enough to …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 13.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Day 5 since our departure from Stromness, in the Orkney Islands. We have covered 750 miles and the winds continue to be favourable. Last night we passed the westernmost part of …
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By Cornell Sailing on 12.06.2014
Marina Bouregreg
Ruelle de la Kasbah des Oudayas
Les participants de l’European Odyssey sont assurés de recevoir un accueil chaleureux à Rabat, capitale du Maroc.
Leur place à Marina Bouregreg …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 12.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Yesterday, on the third day of Aventura‘s passage to Greenland, it suddenly felt as if we had been miraculously transposed to the Mediterranean. The sun was shining out of a deep …
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By Ivan Cornell on 11.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Today the wind hasn’t risen above 12 knots, which has given me the opportunity to continue to configure the various electronic systems on board Aventura. This is a case in point – as we’re …
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By Nick Carter on 10.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
…and I thought it was just Hollywood celebrities that took them.
You maybe wondering about the routine of life on-board now 3 days into the passage. After the night watches, the early morning brings …
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By Cornell Sailing on 09.06.2014
La dernière photo aérienne de Marina Lanzarote à Arrecife (Lanzarote, Iles Canaries)
A partir d’août 2014, les bateaux pourront profiter du nouveau chantier naval équipé d’un travel lift de 100 tonnes, ainsi que d’un …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 08.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Pilot Tidal Station
Today, Sunday 8 June, is World Oceans Day, hopefully an auspicious omen for the start of our 1200 mile passage from Orkney to Greenland. Choosing the right time of departure …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 04.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
We arrived at Stromness, in the Orkney Islands, early this morning after a rather uneventful but highly enjoyable passage from London. Aventura’s 560 miles voyage proved that she …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 03.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
It is now time to introduce Aventura’s crew for the initial leg to Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Nick Carter is a consultant in rheumatology and sports medicine. He has owned …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 02.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
The colourful Parasailor spinnaker we had hoped to deploy at our start from London, finally came into its own yesterday. A welcome southerly breeze filled the large sail and Aventura took off …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 01.06.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
In these days of global austerity, many scientific institutions have seen their research funds cut and some major oceanographic projects are threatened by the inability to obtain up to date information on current conditions, …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 31.05.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Aventura sails through Tower Bridge
The Blue Planet Odyssey had a symbolic start today when London’s iconic Tower Bridge was opened twice, first to let Aventura through into the Pool of London, …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 30.05.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Aventura takes her message across the Channel
At 0015 local time on Saturday morning, May 24, Aventura finally set off on her long awaited maiden voyage. The relatively short 240 miles passage across …
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By Cornell Sailing on 27.05.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Aventura’s official naming ceremony took place in Limehouse Basin, London, as she and her crew get ready for their trip through the Northwest Passage this summer. Jimmy Cornell’s first boat, also Aventura, was launched a …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 16.04.2014
Chaque été des centaines de bateaux d’Europe du Nord descendent vers le sud, certains allant en Méditerranée, d’autres vers les Canaries et au-delà. Peu de temps après avoir lancé l’ARC en 1986, j’avais en tête …
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By Cornell Sailing on 02.03.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
The Cornell Sailing team at the Cruising Association, London. Left to right: Dr Nick Carter, Pascal Guiraudou, Nikki Carter, Klaus Hympendahl, John Ellis, Doina and Jimmy Cornell.
The European Odyssey was officially launched …
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By Cornell Sailing on 18.01.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Cian on s/v SELKIE writes back to his class periodically as part of SELKIE school. He sent us his log for the Arrecife Pre Atlantic preparations (Atlantic Odyssey I – Lanzarote-Martinique)
Cian …
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By Cornell Sailing on 18.11.2013
Dimanche 17 novembre a marqué un moment unique pour les habitants de Lanzarote car, pour la première fois dans la longue et riche histoire de l’île, un événement nautique s’est élancé pour traverser …
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By Cornell Sailing on 05.05.2013
Jimmy Cornell – Jose Calero, Puerto Calero Marinas – Luis Ibarra, Président des autorités portuaires de Las Palmas – Manuel Fajardo, Maire d’Arrecife – Pedro San Gines, Cabildo de Lanzarote – Claudio Doreste, Real …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 10.01.2013
Gibraltar, 10 January 2013
Gibraltar waterfront
On January 2, 1991, the first round the world rally set sail from Gibraltar, the local government having given its full support to a global event that had never …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 22.11.2012 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Jimmy Cornell has been conducting surveys of the global movements of cruising yachts since 1984. In this 6-part article, first published in the November 2011 issue of Cruising World, he reports …
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