Monthly Archives: August 2007

Brighton, Dover (England), Zeebrugge (Belgium)

Posted on August 16, 2007 by Nick

In the race against the clock to ready Constellation for departure, we made an unfortunate mistake of not refuelling, so a stopover at Portsmouth was required to refuel on route to Brighton. I’m still annoyed that I didn’t bring more … Continue reading →

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Leaving Bursledon, England / Powered by Beforeudig.co.uk

Posted on August 11, 2007 by Nick

Firstly, I’d like to profusely thank BeforeUdig.co.uk – The company who put up the funds to power Constellation with a brand new offshore cruising sail, made by UK Halsey Sailmakers of Bursledon. I picked up the new sail just days … Continue reading →

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Zeebrugge, Belgium

Posted on August 8, 2007 by Nick

Johannes and I have sailed through the night from Dover, hoping to reach the Netherlands, however we’ve since turned in at Zeebrugge, Belgium after slow progress, annoying wind direction (N to NE) and heavy seas. Tomorrow we sail to Flushing, … Continue reading →

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