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Tag: Cuxhaven

Cuxhaven to Borkum, Germany – “Welcome to the North Sea Life!”

September 3, 2019November 20, 2020 Renee Busheyb: Germany, Travel Log1 Comment on Cuxhaven to Borkum, Germany – “Welcome to the North Sea Life!”
Cuxhaven to Borkum

We left Cuxhaven, Germany at 7 am on Sept. 2 to try to get a favorable tide. Our initial route is an overnight passage to Amsterdam, with an option to divert to the Frisian island, Borkum, off the north coast…

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The Kiel Canal

August 31, 2019November 20, 2020 Bill Jb: Germany, Travel LogLeave a Comment on The Kiel Canal

On Saturday, Sept 1 we transited the 60 nm Kiel Canal giving us a big shortcut between the Baltic and the North Sea.  There is no sailing in the canal and speeds for large tankers and smaller ships alike is…

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