WE SPENT THE DAY ON ENGINE HOPING, WISHING, AND PRAYING FOR SOME WIND. WE CAN SEE THE CLIFFS OF DOVER FROM AFAR, ACRES OF WINDFARMS, AND NUMEROUS SHIPS AS WE…
GOOD MORNING! TODAY WE START THE LAST LEG OF OUR JOURNEY ABOARD THE ALEX-11. WE HAVE 9 DAYS LEFT ON THE SHIP. WAKING UP AT 0630 THIS MORNING IN PREPARATION…
HELLO FAMILY! WE’RE FINALLY BACK IN FRANCE, ONLY A WEEK OF SAILING LEFT TO GO. THAT PART IS SAD BUT THE FRANCE PART IS GREAT! DATE: 29 MARCH 2022 TIME: 0800…
Anchored! At sea. We’ll be able to see the mainland again in a while, we can see lighthouses, ships and boats… we’ll be docking soon. And when we do… we’ve…
Hi all, By way of an „extra“ update of sorts, we want to introduce you to Class Afloat crew member David J’s YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDAsAveyyZH6FJgcVE3nxCg While many of our students enjoy documenting their voyage…
During snack yesterday a small bird broke into the mess. It was a team effort to help the bird escape safely. We all closed the portholes and used a broom…
WE ARE ALL SENDING CONGRATULATIONS TO THE LANDREVILLE FAMILY ON THEIR NEW ADDITION! WELCOME TO THE WORLD, FUTURE FLOATIE–YOUR BIG SISTER JULES IS BEAMING WITH EXCITEMENT! DATE: 24 MARCH 2022 TIME: 0800…
WITH THE TIME CHANGE, WE HAVE WITNESSED STUNNING SUNRISES AND SUNSETS! THE 00-02 WATCH HAS ALSO REPORTED MORE SHOOTING STARS THEN THEY CAN COUNT. SADLY, THE WIND AND SPEED THAT…
WE ARE FINALLY A SAILING VESSEL AGAIN AND REACHING BEYOND 9 KNOTS! THIS COULD MEAN AN EARLY ARRIVAL TO SAINT MALO, WHICH IS WELCOMED NEWS FOR SOME OF US. THE…