van de Stadt 36 SEAL – zu verkaufen – SOLD

Matheo und GerritThe picture telling the story Our SY Sheik Yerbouti is ready for sale. The boat has been launched in 2009 and is ready for the world. read more

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SV Ciao – sinking

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SV Boundless, Sheryl+Graham Anley SA

o-GRAHAM-ANLEY-AND-ROSIE-570Shipwrecked on a reef in South Africa – Shipwrecked Sailor Rescues Jack Russell First – Then Returns For Wife Sheryl
Graham and his wife have been underway for a three months sailing trip on her yacht BOUNDLESS at South African coast, The journey had a sudden end on a reef off the coast and the boat started sinking. Graham took his beloved dog ROSIE and swam ashore, before swimming back to his boat to rescue his own wife. CONTINUE READING

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SV Maus – Manfred Marktel ITA

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The knack how to do

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SV Uisge Beatha – destroyed by fire

17A BEAUTIFUL NEW BOAT DESTROYED WITHIN MINUTES
Grenada 14.Juni 2013
Picture gallery by circumnavigator MARK JENSEN, SV Sea Life, on anchor in the Prickle Bay just a hundred meter away from a beautiful new 80 foot Jongert built aluminum boat in Grenada, W.I.  CONTINUE TO SEE THE PICTURE GALLERY

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Classic schooner Nina missing off New Zealand coast

ninaschooner_426354cClassic schooner Nina with severn aboard missing off NZ coats on her way to Australia. Continue reading and Continue reading

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SV Drifter – Coby+Arnold Lelijveld NL

foto 10 ceremonieenWEDDING IN A COLOURFUL WORLD
Coby und Arnold Lelijveld spent three full days in a colourful world. Together with eight sailing friends they have been invited to participate to a traditional wedding ceremony in SUVASAVU FIJI
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Fjord Terne 24 for sale – zu verkaufen – sold

P1000462FJORD TERNE 24 HARDTOP – ONE OFF, 7,35 x 2,49 x 0,80 m Baujahr 2002, YANMAR 145 PS, Antrieb über Welle und Propeller , 320 Betriebsstunden, in perfektem Pflegezustand mit sinnvollen Extras ausgerüstet, Liegeplatz Schlei, tel: +49 (0)40 652 52 44, peter@windpilot.com Continue reading

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SV Carpe Diem, Guido Dwersteg GER

Singlehand from the Baltic to Barbados
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Jimmy Cornell – Atlantic Odyssey – Transatlantic Rally 2013

KittyCat-Jimmy-IvanAtlantic Odyssey: a new transatlantic rally for cruising sailors.
Jimmy Cornell, the founder of the ARC (Atlantic Rally for Cruisers), is launching a new transatlantic rally whose aim is to return to the original spirit of the ARC, that of a non-competitive event for cruising sailors, with the emphasis on safety and the enjoyment of participation in this kind of amateur event.
For the first time in a transatlantic event, participants will have a choice of departing and finishing ports as well as start dates:
Atlantic Odyssey I: 17 November 2013 from Arrecife, Lanzarote to Le Marin, Martinique;
Atlantic Odyssey II: 12 January 2014 from Santa Cruz de la Palma to St George’s, Grenada. Continue reading

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Boat Lift – hi + lowtec

Boat LiftA Polynesian invention?
Certainly a high tec solution, about what the Americans have made out of this idea. Push buttom power boating – and the boat will be lowering to the water. Continue reading

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Amongst Flamingos

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RS 14 Stavanger – Colin Archer

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Albatros versus Shark

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SV Civetta, Vladimir Porvaznik Si

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SV Saltbreaker, Nick Kleeman US

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Paintings yesterday – today

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASV Willem IV

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Victoire 933 – sold

173cDear Peter,
I suffered some health problems and have to sell my boat.
My Victoire 933 has an enormous range of apparatus, including your Windpilot. SSB radio etc and a almost new engine ( 3 cyl Yanmar) If you know someone that want to sail away: this is a great opportunity for only € 30.000= I appreciate to keep track of my sailing friends around the world by your blog.
Ben Hokendijk SV Shalom

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Colin Archer RS 14 Stavanger + RS 10 Christiania

RS 14 Stavanger

Sailing RS 10 Christiania

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