Sailing Log

Farewell Cowes

Having waited for lighter wind conditions and the right tide we could finally leave Cowes early Wednesday morning. With new supplies of food and diesel we aimed 230 degrees south west towards the coast of France. The current made our

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Finally in Cowes

Berge Viking arrived at Cowes, Isle of Wight, Sunday afternoon. The crew were tired after the passage from Kiel, with weather bitten faces and the Helly Hansen retro jackets covered in salt from the English channel. According to co-skipper Stig

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Waiting outside Kiel

We are outside Kiel waiting for the weather to calm down. A large low pressure over England, that is expected to last till Friday, send 35-45 knots of wind right on our nose, so we have decided to stay in

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Sailing with the media

Annicken Sissner (21): I’m excited to be one of the chosen youths to join the trip to Alicante. Today was my first meeting with Berge Viking. I arrived together with Peder Lunde Jr. at Bergesens residence, where Berge Viking was

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