Times below are calculated with 4 knots and ca 12 hours travel/day. Idea is to travel 24h/day when possible and stop over when we find some nice spots. If possible we will travel faster and hich hike with barges.
2009.07.02 Skipper and Family arrive to Ellide Embla in Dinevi Marina at Svetli Vlas (Sunny Beach)Bulgaria. 2009.07.03 First Crew members arrive. 2009.07.04 We sail for Constantza, Romania, ca 80 NM 2009.07.05 Arrival at Constantza and clear in to Romania 2009.07.06 Take the mast down at the entrance on the Danube-Black Sea Canal, secure the mast on deck. 2009.07.07 The Canal to Donau, Constantza to Cernavoda, 35NM, and go through the 2 locks. 2009.07.08 -2009.07.09 Cernavoda to Ruse, 106 NM 2009.07.10 -2009.07.14 Ruse to Turnu-Severin 235 NM 2009.07.15 -2009.07.16 Turnu-Severin to Belgrade 102NM
New Crew Members, still Vacancies
2009.07.18 -2009.07.20 Belgrad to Besdan 164 NM 2009.07.21 -2009.07.22 Besdan to Budapest 120 NM
Good place for New Crew Members, still Vacancies
2009.07.24 -2009.07.25 Budapest to Bratislava 120 NM
New Crew Members?
2009.07.26 Bratislava to Vienna 32 NM
Opera and pleasant music
2009.07.28 -2009.07.29 Vienna to Linz 111 NM 2009.07.30 -2009.08.01 Linz to Regensburg 130 NM 2009.08.02 Regensburg to Nurnberg
Further on and out in the Rhine. It starts to be quite unpredictable at this point and further information will come. Rhine will be down stream so it will be a lot faster than Donau.