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Capsule on board n°14 : Surface water sampling
Taking samples for the Arctic Change programme with Anja Hajdukovic, scientific leader on board and a master's student in environmental sciences at the [...]
Across the Cape Farewell…
The Mauritius passed Cape Farewell without a hitch on June 19, 2021. In addition to the sight of the Greenlandic coastline, the first [...]
Whale’s breath in the distance
Whale's breath (fin whale) in the distance in the North Atlantic Ocean. A moment of respite and contemplation for the crew after 2 [...]
Capsule on board n°13 : Heading for Greenland
After a few difficult weeks, without any possibility for the sailboat to set sail towards its next destination, Mauritius was finally able to [...]
Capsule on board n°12 : Gusts at 60 knots
"Skidding after a few 50 knot gusts. The wind strengthened with an established 40 knots. Some gusts reached 60 knots. After 4 unsuccessful [...]
Artistic travel writing workshops for schools
Fondation Pacifique is very pleased to offer a total of 40 artistic travel narrative workshops on the theme "Draw me the world" until [...]
Capsule on board n°11 : Fishing day in Iceland
Fishing day with Akil, a young sailor from the socio-educational program "Jeunes en Mer" who has become an experienced fisherman since he came [...]
Birdwatching in Iceland
While waiting for the weather conditions to become favourable and allow us to sail to Greenland, the crew took advantage of the quietness [...]
Capsule on board n°10 : Departure for season 2 of The Arctic Expedition
8 june 2021 - Reykjavik port Back to the "capsules on board" with the departure of the Mauritius for The Arctic Expedition season [...]