Alex 2 Logbuch

Dec. 9/25 Dear Family and Friends, Where to even start with today…? Who knew that a normal school day schedule could be so thrilling? From our speedy arrival to Cape Verde, we were greeted with an extra day at anchor, and what better to do in warm summer weather than soak up the rays and dive right into the ocean for the students first swim call of the year! We also celebrated Amelia’s birthday today, the big seventeen. Pretty much […]

Vom 17. bis 25. Januar 2026 findet die Messe „boot Düsseldorf“ statt und wir sind wieder dabei! Die Vorbereitungen laufen mittlerweile auf Hochtouren. Die Vorfreude im Büro und im Orga-Team ist groß, denn wir möchten auch in diesem Jahr wieder viele Alex-2 Interessierte an unseren Stand locken und den grünen Virus versprühen. Klickt auf den Link um mehr über unseren Auftritt auf der boot26 zu erfahren. Wir freuen uns auf euren Besuch! Boot26 – Kommt vorbei!

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Time: 0800 Date: Sunday 7th December 2025 Latitude: 16 degrees 03.2 N Longitude: 22 degrees 16.3 W Average speed last 24 hrs: 5.3 knots Distance in the last 24 hours: 127 NM Total distance travelled in this voyage: 925 NM Total distance to destination: 163 NM Temperature: 24 degrees Celcius Wind: 10 knots Sailing status: Sailing Dear friends and family, Greetings from aboard the good ship Alex II. We are making good progress to our next port of call to Praia in […]

Time: 8:00 am Date: Saturday 6th December  Latitude: 17 degrees, 16.0N Longitude: 21 degrees, 15.0W Average speed in the last 24 hrs: 5.1 knots Distance in last 24 hrs: 123 NM Total distance travelled this voyage: 804 NM Total distance to destination: 225.4 NM Temperature: 23 degrees  Wind: 15.5 knots Sailing status: Sailing (all sails) Key activities: All hand maneuvers, decorating the ship and having a Christmas party. Lunch: Mac and cheese and ice cream  Dinner: Chicken, chips and with a […]

Time: 0801 Date: Friday December 5th Longitude: 20 degrees, 27, 6 W Average speed last 24 hrs: 6.3 kn Distance in last 24 hrs: 151 NM Distance traveled this voyage: 317 NM Temperature: 22 C Wind: 17.8 kn Sailing status: sailing (14 sails)  Dear Family and Friends,  Since the beginning of this voyage I’ve shared meals with countless combinations of people, but today I had lunch with my watch family alone, “aw guys this is so cute,” the moment deserved a […]

Time: 0800h Date: December 4, 2025 Latitude: 21 degrees 12.403 N Longitude: 19 degrees 21.056 W Average speed in the last 24h: 7.83kn Distance in the last 24h: 188 nm Total distance traveled this voyage: 547 nm Total distance to destination: 458 nm Temperature: 23 degrees Celsius  Wind: 20kn Sailing Status: Sailing Tides: N/A Log Keeper: Grace Van Gurp Tomorrow’s Log Keeper: Klava Dear Family and Friends,  Today was what we call a “pleasant surprise!” Besides regular classes, colors, and […]

Date: Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 Latitude: 23 degrees, 23,4 N Longitude: 17 degrees, 47.1 W Average speed in the last 24hrs: 10 knots Distance in the last 24hrs: 216 knots Total distance traveled this voyage: 327 NM Total distance to destination: 630 NM Temperature: 20 degrees celsius  Wind: 27 knots Sailing status: 8 sails up Log keeper: Indi Good Day family and friends, Today was like any other day: colors, classes, and watch. So far we’re two days into our […]

Date: December 2, 2025 Time: 0800 Hrs Latitude 16°065’W Longitude 26°13.91 N Average speed last 24 hrs: 7.25 kn Distance in last 24 hrs: 87 NM Total distance to destination: 810 NM Temperature 21°C Wind: 22 kn Sailing Status: Sailing Dear friends and family, We went to Las Palmas to fill up on gas and the clock went back 1 hour. We entered the trade winds. The watches also learned more sail training and the students are learning more to […]

Time: 0800 hrs  Date: November 30 2025 Location: Tenerife, Canary Islands  Distance travelled in the last 24h: 0 NM Temperature: 19 C Sailing status: at berth Log Keeper: Orla Dear Friends and family,  Saturday started with replenishing provisions and supplies in preparation for our Atlantic crossing. Afterwards, students enjoyed shore leave and the opportunity to explore Tenerife. Many stocked up on festive goodies and visited the local markets, and Alyssa even had the chance to meet Santa. Others took advantage of […]