Ocean Harbour A sunny and calm morning, low swell and barely any wind. A welcomed new face of the South Georgia’s volatile weather conditions. Unbeatable circumstances for trying one of the...
It feels we arrived to the shores of South Georgia a long time ago. Days filled with activities are passing by quickly. So far, the weather played along most of the times and we were able to spend considerable time on...
Landing at Whistle Cove and Shackleton Hike Two anchors hold the ship during the night against the strong winds blowing off Possession Bay. Dragging now and th en when facing the strongest blows, nevertheless she...
Holding our ground at Possession Bay in the afternoon strong gusts. Possession Bay, the area where is thought the pioneer in the island, Captain Cook, first set foot ashore and took possession of it for...
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...