Sir Ernst: riding out a tropical depression

Tuesday 2nd November    04:00 – I’m up. The wind’s been picking up for a…


Living in the present

After the first days of all the excitement and nerves associated with the…


Time!

What does time represent? It’s conditioned according to what? We’ve lived with…


The days go by

I get up. It’s 06:30. Last night I slept from 20:30 to midnight, then did my…


Keeping up the pace

It’s 05:47, my watch ends with this magnificent sunrise, I’m ready for bed...…


News on life aboard!

Expedition - Sir Ernst   Wednesday 27th October 2021. Watches are at the…


Back to reality in Mindelo – a day to remember

Sir Ernst Expedition   Tuesday 5th October, it started the day before –…


Sir Ernst and the Exocets 

Monday 4th October 2021: Don’t worry, Sir Ernst was not the target of a dreaded…


On route for Cape Verde

Expedition - Sir Ernst   Thursday 23rd September 2021. The Boréal 47 Sir…


Sir Ernst heads out to sea

Thursday 23rd September 2021. The Boréal 47 Sir Ernst has set off on another…