Northwest Passage
From Nome to Greenland, Libertaire threads the Canadian Arctic — Bellot Strait, Victoria Strait — close to the ice.
Logbook · 2011–2026
A family, a Damien II, and 62,300 nautical miles of sailing.
From the Americas to Antarctica, through the Northwest Passage and back. A logbook written at sea.
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Antarctica
After Cape Horn and the Drake Passage, the white continent: icebergs, whales and 28 anchorages along the Antarctic Peninsula.
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Some news about Libertaire and its crew who returned to France at the end of November 2024 after the NWP…
NWP: the continuation!
NWP: the sequel!
A short video of our Finnish friends s/v Lumi who sailed part of the NWP alongside Libertaire
A short video of our Finnish friends s/v Lumi who sailed part of the NWP alongside Libertaire!
Dieppe, France
Arrived in Dieppe 2 weeks ago, we're gradually settling back into a more conventional routine and the kids are returning...
Camaret, France
After a week of rest in Qeqertarsuaq on Disko Island in Greenland, we raise anchor early in the morning on Sunday, Septe...
Land!
After a night watching the cargo ships on the rail South of the Ouessant DST, we arrive this morning at the said island!...
Day 20, Approaching
A rough but efficient night in a NW then N flow of 25 to 35 kts with good squalls in the wake of the depression. It's ni...
Day 19
We've made good progress in the last 24h with a strong N then NW flow from the depression just to our east. Just over 30...
Day 18
Change of plan... Last night, the depression became much stronger in 12 hours than initially expected with 35+ knots vs ...