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HR 42 left Europe in summer 2007 for her circumnavigation, passing the Panama Canal, French Polynesia, New Zealand waters, staying in Singapore quite a time and moving back to Europe slowly. The Windpilot Pacific Plus is performing most of the … Continue reading →

Hutting 54 especially designed Koopmans and built to highest standards at Hutting Boat Yard in Makkum NL. Ice-class, perfectly isolated for longterm stay in artic waters. Windpilot Pacific performs this boat during her extended cruising amongst icebergs. read more and … Continue reading →

Wooden Colin Archer of 1894 being performed by a Windpilot Pacific cruising in North Atlantic waters read more

courtesy of R.Nehberg. German survival expert Ruediger Nehberg crossed the Atlantic twice. His first crossing was in a pedalboat using a Windpilot Atlantic for steering purposes. The second crossing took place in a TREE, starting in Senegal arriving safely in … Continue reading →

Danish Spaekhugger on circumnavigation since 2005, currently in Pacific waters, the Windpilot Pacific Light takes a lot of the steering duties during this journey. Jochen wrote this message: Lieber Peter 1000 Dank für die Schraube. Ich hatte in die abgebrochene … Continue reading →

Jaguar 27 cruising in European waters, the steering helmsman at the tiller: the Windpilot Pacific Light If you want to get more information please read more

Trintella 51 on world wide cruises during 12 years, the Windpilot Pacific Plus taking a lot of the steering dutiesread more

Ovni 32 made the circumnavigation during 7 years time, wrote the book “Vom Alltag in die Südsee”, the Windpilot Pacific fitted with the MF3 flange bracket, did the major steering workread more

Reinke Super 11 made his way around the world successfully, onboard the Windpilot Pacific, responsible for the steering task. The skipper wrote this message: Hallo Herr Foerthmann, wir sind mittlerweile im kalten Sueden Brasiliens und stehen vor dem Sprung nach … Continue reading →

HR 39 started for singlehand circumnavigation in 2010, mechanical helmsman: the Windpilot Pacific Plus if you want to follow his adventures please read more

SkorpionII liveaboard family around the world since many years, author for sailing magazins and books, sleepless helmsman: the Windpilot Pacific if you want to join his adventures, just continue reading, SY Iron Lady is currently in Brasil

VICTOIRE 34 on her way around the world, currently in Pacific Waters. Flawlessly performed by Windpilot Pacificplease follow their adventures and continue to read more

HR 352, sailed singlehanded around the playball to sell his boat afterwards – the buyer an Australian yachtsman asked him to deliver the boat to his home country, so Manfred delivered it to him. The Windpilot Pacific Plus performed during … Continue reading →

WHARRAM TIKI 38 selfbuilt in the US and circumnavigation for several years with the Windpilot Pacific at its aft beam, performing well during the entire trip. Suzanne+Ron sent this mail: Hi Peter, Just a quick note. Tapasya our 38ft. Wharram … Continue reading →

VIA 38 splendid and solid French built aluminum “deriveurs intégrale” en cap du l´Atlantique. The Windpilot Pacific performed during the entire trip. read more

PIONIER 9 starting from Cherbourg to cruise the Atlantic and Bay of Biscay. The Windpilot Pacific Light is a sleepless helmsman at the stern of the boat.read more

TRISMUS 37 de Philippe Harlé en tour de L´Atlantique, avec une Windpilot Pacific monter dans le tableau. continuation

CONTESSA 26 13000sm with 2 Atlantic crossings. Flawless helmsman a Windpilot Pacific Light. read more

CUMULANT 36E German Italian Single Hander, Writer, Bookauthor, has done 12 Transatlantic crossings incl. longterm sailing in Antarctic waters. The Windpilot Pacific Plus steered most of the time in even serious circumstances. read more and view vidoes published separately