04.01.2022 – a storm was coming

a storm was coming   Yesterday’s afternoon watch was fun and a storm was coming but our mate, richard, still let us climb the rigging. Even thought the last 24 hours were pretty rainy, we got a beautiful sunrise and a rainbow, with a touch of pancakes for breakfast! A…...

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02.01.2022 – last night we crossed the equator

Last night we crossed the equator   Good morning, Samson here. Last night we crossed the equator! The fabulous watch 2 was desperately fighting the wind and waves to stay on course. During the night it was very rainy. Also, hi mom and dad.   LOG KEEPER: SAMSON BARBARA DATE:…...

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26.12.2021 – Christmas Concert

Christmas Concert   AFTER A SPECTACULAR CHRISTMAS CONCERT LAST NIGHT WITH DEBUT ARTISTS KK (KAYLEIGH), KYLAN, CONNER, SAMSON, FELIX, RAFA, MAU, CHAN CHAN, AND OUR VERY OWN FRENCH CLASS; WE ARE FEELING REFRESHED AND READY FOR A SOCO DAY! WE ARE SAILING QUITE FAST AND EXPECT TO ARRIVE IN OUR…...

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25.12.2021 – Seas and Greetings

Check out https://www.facebook.com/classafloat for a special post December 25th! Best wishes for a great year ahead! Your Class Afloat Family   Seas and Greetings   FROHE WEIHNACHTEN! THIS DAILY UPDATE IS COMING TO YOU 2-HOURS LATE—WE HAVE BEEN GIFTED A LATE COLOURS FOR CHRISTMAS! THIS MORNING WATCH 3 CREATED AND DECORATED A…...

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24.12.2021 – merry christmas

FROHE WEIHNACHTEN – MERRY CHRISTMAS!   IT IS CHRISTMAS EVE AND WE ARE EXCITED TO CELEBRATE. THE CHRISTMAS COMMITTEE HAS A THREE DAYS OF GERMAN-CANADIAN FESTIVITIES PLANNED, INCLUDING SHIP DECORATING, THE CLASSIC CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER, A CHRISTMAS CONCERT, SECRET SANTA EXCHANGE, A FACULTY TAKEOVER ON BACKSHAFTE AND OTHER SURPRISES!  …...

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23.12.2021 – Auf in den wilden Westen

Es begab sich zu einer Zeit, da machten sich 74 abenteuerlustige Jugendliche und jung gebliebene auf in den wilden Westen… Unsere diesjährige Weihnachtsgeschichte beginnt auf den Kap Verdischen Inseln. Während ein Großteil der Abenteurer bereits vom Vortörn an Bord war, begann das Abenteuer der Neuankömmlinge im fernen Europa mit den…...

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23.12.2021 – celebrate Christmas in the sun

celebrate Christmas in the sun   TODAY, THE SECOND DAY OF OUR ATLANTIC CROSSING, WE HAD AN EXTRA HOUR OF REST AND WOKE-UP TO PANCAKES! THE WARM AIR AND SUN HAS US FEELING CHEERFUL AND READY TO CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS. LOOK OUT FOR OUR ALL-CREW PHOTOS, THAT WE HAD FUN TAKING…...

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22.12.2021 – we began our long journey across the Atlantic!

we began our long journey across the Atlantic!   LAST NIGHT AROUND 1700 WE DEPARTED FROM THE BEAUTIFUL ISLAND OF CABO VERDE AND BEGAN OUR LONG AND EXCITING JOURNEY ACROSS THE ATLANTIC! THE WEATHER HAS BEEN CLEAR AND SUNNY AND THE CREW IS EAGER TO BEGIN THIS EXCITING SAIL  …...

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21.12.2021 – chillen in Cabo Verde

chillen in Cabo Verde   Hey FrIeNdS!! We’ve been #chilling in Cabo Verde the past few days! As our port program, we all took a tour of the city and got to see various local food markets and TONS OF CATS! Some of us even swam with turtles, while others…...

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20.12.2021 – Santo Antao was amazing

Santo Antao was amazing   The sun is shining in Cabo Verde! Yesterday we had the optional port program to the nearby island of Santo Antao and it was amazing. The island is very different to this one with lots of lush vegetation. The guides were really good at answering…...

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