In October 2012, the Jubilee Sailing Trust tall ship Lord Nelson will set off on a voyage around the world: 4 times across the Equator, 7 continents, 50,000 miles, and 30 countries!
Join one of the ten passages for the adventure of a lifetime.
For more information, please email stw@jst.org.uk
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JST Sail the World is about giving you the chance to take part in an adventurous ocean passage. It is also about taking the JST ethos of mixed physical ability sailing to new countries around the world. At every port of call, a short voyage programme will enable local able-bodied and physically disabled people to sail on a tall ship for the first time in their lives. Lord Nelson will also make history by being the first accessible tall ship in the world to visit the South American, African and Asian continents and to sail around Cape Horn!
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Passage 1 The epic adventure begins on 19th October 2012 with a 55 day passage from Southampton to Rio de Janeiro, with stops at the Canary Islands and Cape Verde Islands.
Passage 2 starts on 29th December and, after the famous New Year's Eve fireworks on the Copacabana beach, will see Lord Nelson arriving in Cape Town to become the first accessible tall ship to visit the African continent. |
Passage 3 starts on 28th February 2013 and spans 47 days of amazing sailing in the Indian Ocean from Durban (South Africa), via Mauritus and Sri Lanka, to Kochi (India).
Passage 4 will see Lord Nelson set off on on 28th April 2013 for a 28 day voyage that takes in the stunning landscapes and captivating cultural heritage of India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. |
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Passage 5 is a 44 day adventure beginning on 7th June 2013 in the remarkable Asian scenery and culture and heading on through the Indonesian Islands and Christmas Islands before arriving in Fremantle for a great Australian welcome.
Passage 6 is a spectacular 60 day southern ocean voyage starting from Auckland, New Zealand on 15th December 2013 and culminating in rounding the famous Cape Horn rock and arriving into the heart of Tierra del Fuego. |
Passage 7 is a 25 day Patagonian epic starting on 13th March 2014 in Tierra del Fuego, taking in the famous Cape Horn rock and heading to the fabulous city of Buenos Aires where the culture there is a whole new adventure.
Passage 8 takes in some of the remotest communities in the world. Starting on 19th April 2014, Lord Nelson will have 55 days to visit Tristan da Cunha, St Helena and Ascension, before arriving in the city of Recife, known as the 'Venice' of Brazil. |
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Passage 9 begins on 18th June 2014 - a 45 day passage full of variety and contrasts, including sailing the full length of the Caribbean, a North American welcome in Rhode Island and a visit to the beautiful and historic seafront of Lunenburg before arrival in Halifax for a Canadian welcome.
Passage 10, from 14th August 2014, is a grand homecoming via Iceland, to Lord Nelson's home port of Southampton. |
For more information, please email
stw@jst.org.uk
Please note:
- Voyage Crew are unable to book more than 2 passage voyages back to back- due to the length of passage / possible fatigue, with the exception of Australia as we will be "in Port" for an extended period.
- Before you book, please read our Terms & Conditions of Sailing
- We ask for a 25% deposit after you have completed your booking form. Please contact the office on 023 8044 9138 if you wish to discuss a payment plan.
- Watchleaders are unable to book more than 2 passage voyages as a Watchleader to make this as fair as possible to other Watchleaders.
- Voyage Crew need to check that their insurance covers them for more than one passage voyage (i.e. they are usually limited to x number of days)