Go West Sailing’s ‘Unforgiving wonderland’ cruising story published by Yachting Monthly

‘Unforgiving wonderland’ is a report on a sailing expedition to East Greenland on our flagship, the Global Surveyor, a 70-foot steel-hulled Aleutian skippered by our Managing Director Danny in 2020. It’s been published by Yachting Monthly in the Cruising log section. We hope you enjoy reading it as much as we enjoyed writing it!

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Lesliana’s Antarctic adventure with Global Surveyor: Dreams to Thoughts to Experience

An article by Lesliana Guye-Vuillème, who sailed to Antarctica on the Global Surveyor in December 2022/January 2023, originally published on Lesliana’s LinkedIn profile. Thank you, Lesliana, for sharing your thoughts! Dreams to Thoughts to Experience – The importance of having a vision As the end of the year is approaching, I believe it is time […]

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Crew of Global Surveyor fortunate to see a rare white penguin in Antarctica

As we found out earlier today on BBC News, the crew of Global Surveyor was very fortunate to see a rare white penguin in Antarctica. It happened during Go West Sailing ultimate adventure in January 2022 when visiting the Chilean González Videla Antarctic Base. It seems we photographed a female penguin with leucism, an abnormal […]

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The culture of two continents in just ten days: Morocco sailing adventure

With the striking backdrop of the Rock in Gibraltar, our sailing adventure began in La Linea de la Conception, Spain. Danny, Go West’s Lead Skipper, has been leading the ten-day sailing expedition onboard the Global Surveyor, the 70ft ocean going cutter. On our first day sailing towards the Strait of Gibraltar, we hoisted the Moroccan […]

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Encounter with a stunning sperm whale off the coast of Reykjavik

Watch an incredible video of a majestic sperm whale spotted unexpectedly off the coast of Reykjavik. Witness nature at its finest as this incredible whale glides effortlessly through the crystal clear Icelandic waters. Keep watching to see the size against the 70-foot-long Global Surveyor! Many thanks to our Skipper Ales who sent us this gem […]

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