14. July: Close to Storebælt.. Where are we?
The wind never came. So we took a day for tow and oars yesterday, and in the evening we arrived at ... well, [O’mø]…
Shipshape and new crec members ind Egersund
We arrived in Egersund in glorious sunshine and the wind in the sails. We got a nice sailing all the way in and…
12. July: Calm sea and weather
High sun and calm weather are fantastic for a summer day. But when you have to fill an approx. 100m2 large sail,…
A safe habour
After a festive Thursday sailing, the crew met big as well as small boats and could sail into the Museum habour…
Ottar back in Roskilde
It was not the summer voyage that Ottar's crew had dreamed of. The dream was to reach Sognefjord in West Norway.…
About steering OTTAR after the sun and stars
A sailor describes the World from his ship. Therefore, the sun moves and not the Earth.
That it is not so -…
50 nautical miles in 12 hours - 4 knots is a great speed for archipelago navigation!
Status report Wednesday, July 10 14:00:
Yesterday's sailing from Bekkjavik just became better and better as the…
The local press was in place on arrival at Haugesund
Picture series: Skjoldungen was welcomed to Haukesund by photographer Tor André Johannesen, who met it in a…
Skjoldungen sails in summer weather - make room on the sun deck!
Skjoldungen sailed on Tuesday morning at. 09.21 from Bekkjarvik with the course towards Bømlahavn. But the wind has…
On the way to Haugesund with a taste of the Atlantic
Tuesday, July 9 19:43: The evening sailing towards Haukesund offered a look at the big ocean and heavy traffic of…