Bouwe Bekking and the crew of Telefonica Blue have rounded the Horn. They did the last 2,000 of the 10,000 mile jaunt from Qingdao with no forestay. A jury rigged jib halyard did the job. 2,00 miles to go to Rio. One hopes there will be a stop in Ushuaia for a new fitting, though no announcement yet.
U.S. Maritime Administration Issues New Advisory Amid Rising Maritime
Threats in Middle East
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In response to escalating regional conflicts in the Middle East, the U.S.
Maritime Administration has issued a new advisory to shipping that enhances
previ...
3 hours ago