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A day to explore and enjoy New Island

Door: Jordi Plana Morales

Yesterday evening, the first lands of New Island were in sight. At night as the sails gradually came down, the Europa approached and dropped anchor at the South Harbour of New Island, the west-most inhabited island of the...

november 2023
november 2023

Welcome aboard

Door: Jordi Plana Morales

  Bark Europa lays moored next to the entrance of the large Montevideo commercial harbor, amongst cargo vessels, cruise ships, and all sorts of boats. Looking smart and elegant between them, she waits ready for her...

november 2023

Motoring against the abating winds and seas

Door: Jordi Plana Morales

Last night our speed started to decrease. 5 knots, 4, 3 even less. The wind eased down too but a Southwesterly 15kn should fill up our sails and pull us a tad faster than that.   Sailing on our Southeasterly...

november 2023

A good welcome to the Roaring 40s

Door: Jordi Plana Morales

Sailing close-hauled on variable strong winds and growing seas   A first taste of the slightly rougher seas as we enter the roaring 40s. Gradually we are entering the high southern latitudes belt of strong winds...

Dealing with variable winds and passing squalls

Door: Jordi Plana Morales

The fourth day since we all embarked on our adventure over the South Atlantic and Southern Ocean. A journey of variable and shifting winds as we sail over the shallow waters of the Argentinean Continental Shelf. An area well...

november 2023