Sunday, August 31, 2008

Mexican barque, CUAUHTEMOC, Bremerhaven 2008

The Mexican barque, CUAUHTEMOC, lit up for the final night of
"Lutte Sail Bremehaven" 2008 !

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

new Dutch brig, MORGENSTER














This new Dutch brig was launched on 2 June 2008. She had 7 m added to her original length, and her stem bow was replaced with a clipper bow. MORGENSTER can accomodate 44 overnight passengers. Heer homeport is Den Helder, Netherlands.


Saturday, August 23, 2008

clippers STAD AMSTERDAM & CISNE BRANCO meet




The 2 clipper ships, CISNE BRANCO (white hull)
and STAD AMSTERDAM met in Den Helder
on August 22nd, 2008.
Both clippers were built in Amsterdam, 1999-2000, but had not visited the same port at the same time since thier launches.
Captain from CISNE BRANCO and STAD AMSTERDAM celebratged the occasion with toasts,
and and the sharing of "sea tales".

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Dutch barquentine THALASSA



Dutch schooner REGINA MARIS


REGINA MARIS
Sichter 4
21029 Hamburg
GERMANY
Captain Martin Duba, e-mail: duba_charters@yahoo.de

tallship PEDRO DONKER

PEDRO DONKER is now a barquentine.

PEDRO DONKER
Wieke Vlaun-Rensial, Director
V & S Charters
Prinsengracht 37 K
1015 DL Amsterdam

Webpage: http://www.vscharters.com