Vessel Name: | Sequitur and Zonder Zorg |
Vessel Make/Model: | 2007 Hunter 49 and 1908 Wildschut Skûtsje |
Hailing Port: | Vancouver, Canada |
Crew: | Michael Walsh & Edi Gelin |
About: | For our current location click, on Map & Tracking, then on the Google Earth logo. |
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I am delighted to announce that my new book: Carefree on the European Canals is now in print and is available on Amazon.com, Amazon.ca [...]
The proof copy of my new book arrived by courier today. I have approved it and it is now listed on Amazon for pre-order, with a publication date of 30 April. It is a rather large book at 680 pages in an 8.5 by 11 inch format with 315,000 words illustrated by over 2400 colour photos, charts and maps. [...]
One year ago today we sailed Sequitur out of Brazil after enduring more than six weeks in the least-friendly country that we had experienced during our three-year voyage. In the early evening of 24 April 2012 we crossed the line on the chart dividing Brazil from French Guyana and breathed a huge sigh [...]
We have added a new post to the Zonder Zorg blog at: Planing a Metamorphosis.
We have arrived in Friesland and have added a new post to the skûtsje's blog at: Onward to Friesland
We have moved northward from Aalsmeer and I have added two new posts: Heading North From Aalsmeer and North From Amsterdam
We are back in the Netherlands, and I have added some new posts to the ZonderZorg blog at: Taking Possession and Settling-In and Making Plans
We have added a new website: Skûtsje ZonderZorg. Zonder zorg in Dutch means without worry. Our intention with the site is to provide a place to share some of the history, geography and culture of the skûtsje as we discover it. We will also use this place to document [...]
We continued to attempt to track-down Douwe Albert Visser, who was the owner of Nieuwe Zorg in 1941 when she was re-registered. One of the problems we repeatedly encountered in our online searches was the effect of currently having Albert Visser and two Douwe Vissers as very competitive skûtsje racers, [...]
While I was researching the history of Nieuwe Zorg, I finally found her first registration details obscured by an apparent typographical error in a transcribed online spreadsheet. She was listed as having been built in 1901 instead of 1908. I emailed the webmaster of the [...]