Sailing Routes Around The World Map
Basically when you sail around the world means you leave from point a and return to point a by going est or west.
Sailing routes around the world map. We figured that visiting 75 countries in 75 months by sailing boat would make a grand and exhilarating plan. Used sailboats sailboat yacht us sailing sailing yachts sail world sailboat living yacht cruises buy a boat historical maps. In this 6 part article he looks at trends over the years. It takes a while to get to that point but it s achievable if.
These are the. About the author. The venerable world cruising routes is the must have guide to world cruising. Sailing routes around the world map bing images.
For a map with the route and some really good tips on how to make use of the trade winds read my article on the atlantic crossing here new tab. First to note that you can sail the world on other people s boats. Choosing the right depends a lot of your goal. Mar 4 2015 sailing routes around the world map bing images.
The eastward route because it s the most common route. It explains the routes and distance and the best time to go. Your overall distance will increase by 15 if you decide to go around all three. Pacific ocean west and north from tahiti part 5.
If you want to travel the sea fast you should use the canals called also trade wind route. Cost to sail around the world. Latitudes attitudes i wanted to say a huge thank to jimmy i sailed on this route march april 2015 5000 miles panamá galapagos easter island puerto montt chile and jimmy s world cruising routes was the bible that inspired and prepared myself with safety to have a very wonderful trip. It takes just 2 3 weeks to cross the atlantic.
A popular circumnavigation route starting at the panama canal follows the trade winds across the south pacific north of australia across the indian ocean south of the equator around south africa and back across the south atlantic as shown by the satellite track of our circumnavigation in celebrate. The route planning for this cruise has started so many years ago that i have lost the count. Around the world map. Our plan is to sail around the world.
Most of the boaters choose to sail the world in the mediterranean south pacific caribbean and pass the panama and suez canal. The map below is a screenshot from nasa s globe software world wind and shows a a route for mechanically powered boats. We will take it easy and therefore the journey will take us more than 6 years. Sailing around the world routes typical for mechanically powered boats.
Mar 4 2015 sailing routes around the world map bing images. Anchors awaigh in june 2016. Atlantic ocean north atlantic part 2. Caribbean the caribbean is said to have two seasons.
People also love these ideas. Cruising guru jimmy cornell and author of world cruising routes has been conducting surveys of the global movements of cruising yachts since 1984. Sailing westward from west to east is against the wind and is more demanding.