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Sam Holmes is a vlogger and solo sailor best known for his YouTube channel Sam Holmes Sailing. [2] [3] Holmes records journeys on his YouTube channel including sailing from California to Hawaii in a Ranger 23 sailboat, [4] [5] [6] crossing the Atlantic to Europe in his Cape Dory 28. [7] [8] Holmes created some controversy while sailing in Svalbard.
As of July 2023, the channel had over 1.85 million subscribers and is the most popular sailing YouTube channel. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In November 2019, they received significant media attention for sailing Greta Thunberg onboard La Vagabonde from Virginia to Lisbon for the 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Madrid .
Commute cruising, also known as seasonal cruising, is becoming increasingly popular. Commute cruisers live aboard and sail for a few months at a time, exploring new or favorite areas, then leave the vessel in a new location or maybe return it to the same location, travel home for a few months, and return to the vessel to continue cruising ...
The Polynesian Concept is an American production catamaran sailboat that was designed by Rudy Choy of C/S/K Catamarans, in conjunction with actor Buddy Ebsen. Intended for cruising, it was first built in 1970. Ebsen had built the wooden prototype, named Polynesian Concept and raced it in the 1968 Transpacific Yacht Race.
Below Deck Sailing Yacht is an American reality television series that was developed as the second spin-off of Below Deck.It premiered on Bravo on February 3, 2020. [1]The series chronicles the lives of the crew members who work and reside aboard a 177-foot (54 meter) [2] sailing yacht during charter seasons in the Ionian Islands (Greece) in season 1, Croatia in season 2, Menorca (Spain) in ...
Dekker's solo circumnavigation route. Laura Dekker (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlʌuraː ˈdɛkər]; born 20 September 1995) is a New Zealand-born Dutch sailor.In 2009, she announced her plan to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe single-handed.
Carbonfiber oceanracing schooner, originally Mari-Cha IV, converted for cruising at Royal Huisman in 2015 Persévérance: 42.64 m (140 ft) Chantiers Piriou: VPLP, Olivier Petit: 2022: Aluminium expedition schooner Topaz: 42.62 m (140 ft) Freddie Bloemsma, Holland Jachtbouw: Frank Cabot Paine: 2015: Aluminium 1935 original J-class yacht design ...
A cruising yacht is a sailing or motor yacht that is suitable for long-distance travel and offers enough amenities to live aboard the boat, yet is small enough to not require a professional crew. A yacht that would require a professional crew enters the category of superyacht .