Category Archives: Cherbourg

“Amsterdam to La Rochelle” becomes “Amsterdam to Cherbourg”

Posted on July 18, 2017 by juliansmart

After several false dawns of poor weather forecasts putting paid to Skipper’s plans to deliver Khujada 2 down to La Rochelle ready for family holidays in August, feasible weather and crew availability were finally secured mid-July. Skipper & crew motored … Continue reading →

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Winch cleaning and Carrefour by tender in Cherbourg

Posted on August 1, 2016 by juliansmart

A fast sail with the current from Braye round the Raz de Blanchard into a damp Cherbourg was our last stretch with Secret Agent before they returned across the Channel leaving us to continue on our way by ourselves. Leaving … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Solent to IJsselmeer, Cherbourg, Life on board | Leave a comment