The logbook of the Tres Hombres

In our blogs, you will read more about what happens on board, dive into the stories of the crew and life on a traditional cargo sailing ship at sea.

March 22, 2023

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Tres Hombres

Celebrating chiefs' day (Suzanne Gwilt)

We are gathered around the helm. The whole crew has been waiting for this day since we left Boca Chica:...

March 10, 2023

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Tres Hombres

Digital rehab on a traditional sailing freighter (Oliver Hunkler)

At the beginning of the journey, one of the main missions for everyone was to stop using...

March 7, 2023

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The Mona Passage (captain Anne-Flore Gannat)

Quietly and with patience, we managed to sail into the Mona Passage. Four days to get used to...

Feb. 12, 2023

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Marie Galante (captain Anne-Flore Gannat)

On Marie Galante, we unloaded the empty barrels with our dinghy. Then we visited the distillery ourselves. Now is...

Feb. 8, 2023

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The dance of the dolphins (Susanne Gwilt)

Do you know the calendars with large photos for each month? These contain colorful photos of spectacular landscapes, cute animals or...

Jan. 26, 2023

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White horses (Sylvester Langvad)

And the white horses sparkled like sparkling diamonds on dark blue velvet. That was the view as I sat on the foremast....

Jan. 22, 2023

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Atlantic Ocean crossing: (Tim Pion - first mate)

Passing roughly one timezone a week, on a small floating island, powered only by the wind. It is mindblowing if ...

Jan. 18, 2023

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All is all over the place (by captain Anne-Flore Gannat)

Mid-January, is a winter where it is so warm around noon that we have to take care of and hide...

Jan. 9, 2023

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HAPPY NEW YEAR (by Rymke Boonstra & captain Anne-Flore Gannat)

4 Beauforts. Moderate breeze, small waves, breaking crests, white horses. Dear loved ones, fellow humans, relations, HAPPY NEW YEAR to....

Jan. 3, 2023

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Aldea meets Tres Hombres (by Captain Andreas Lackner)

A happy and peaceful new year, in how far this is possible. 10 years ago we left La Palma for...

December 31, 2022

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Tres Hombres

Departure from La Palma (by captain Anne-Flore Gannat)

We left the harbor with the last Northerly wind of the day and once outside quickly Southerly wind came, so...

December 23, 2022

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