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EN ROUTE !

Stormy welcome on the Atlantic: View from the bridge of RV Maria S. Merian onto the virulent waves. Photo: A. Beniest, IPGP

With a few hours delay we left the port of Las Palmas on Gran Canaria to sail to the Ligurian Sea. The start of MSM 71 indeed proved stormy: The Atlantic waters greeted us with winds of 7 Bft and gales of up to 10 Bft with waves of 6 m height. Nonetheless, everybody on […]