PASSAGE 9: THE START OF THE ATLANTIC CROSSING
This 650+NM sail will mark the first leg of Libra's Atlantic Crossing.
$4500
3 BUNKS LEFT
Celebrate the beginning of our longest journey aboard Libra and sail down to Bermuda. Don't miss out on joining this epic open ocean passage starting from the premier sailing grounds of New England. We will follow the trace of the famous Newport - Bermuda race and cross the Gulf Stream together.
After we set sail you will experience life at sea to the fullest, sailing at least five days non-stop including overnight. Dive into the deep end and learn about navigation: from the busy waters of New England to open water and offshore sailing. Upon arrival in Bermuda you’ll get a taste of the cruising lifestyle when we drop anchor in St. Georges' stunning bay.
This trip will bring you an experience of a lifetime in a unique sailing environment!
TRAVEL LOGISTICS
All our sailing trips are subject to weather conditions which could influence our route and expected departure and arrival dates.
Arrive to the vessel in downtown Newport on May 24th for the crew dinner and meet-up! Major airports located around are: Providence T.F. Green International Airport (PVD), Hartford (BDL), Westerly (WST) and Boston (BOS). Amtrak Train also covers a large part of this coastline.
We expect to arrive in Bermuda no later then May 30th, but please plan your departure from the vessel on May 31st to allow enough time to complete the passage.
This is an Offshore Sail Training Passage and the first leg of the Atlantic Crossing.