The Europa hold her ground overnight at Rosita Harbour, still facing 40kn of wind gusts. With the weather slightly getting more stable and easing down in the morning, from the stern of the ship, we can see the rock...
Successful landing at Right Whale Bay. 25, 30, 35, 40, gusts of 46kn, a dance of high numbers that tell about the strong northerly blows that the ship’s two anchors try to hold against. Dragging,...
Riding the swell and weather arriving to South Georgia. Sailing downwind and passing squalls. A day of good sailing, but most of it rolling in the following winds and large swells. The West by...
Scotia Sea Rounding A76A, steering again on a good course towards South Georgia on increasing winds and growing seas. Sails up, sails down, braces square, beam reach or close hauled....
Fair winds, great sailing and good speed towards South Georgia, until the Europa heads Eastwards during the night… following the edge of A76A. Flying along through a damp dark night, as it reads...
Hi all, Position: 57-51S 047-27W Scotia Sea COG: 055T SOG: 8.0KN ETA Elsehul (South Georgia) 29 MAR 2023 AM Yesterday we sailed mostly full and by under an overcast sky. The wind hovered around 5 Bft and...
Variable westerly winds, a bit from the South, a bit from the North, all fair to keep the great sailing towards South Georgia. First steering Northwards, then on a Northeasterly course when it starts blowing a more...
On our way South Georgia, passing by Clarence and Elephant Islands. Great sailing and assessing sail damage to start repairs With a day of great sailing, doing 153nm in the last 24 hours, we definitely...
Sailing hard from Devil to Danger and beyond A remote region of the frozen southern worlds. A dismal territory that without doubt push the limits of some, bring many off their comfort zone and always represents a...
The harsh conditions we experienced last afternoon after leaving from the fantastic landing at Snowhill Island, soon abate as we make our way in the channel between Vega and Devil Island, at the end of the day allowing for a...