Barque Europa

See also the Barque Europa website




Our first view of Europa

Tied up the the main commercial wharf in Ushuaia.

Maria on deck in Antarctic waters

Wind conditions were quite strong, so safety lines were rigged across the deck.

Rod at the wheel in Drake Passage

(On a comparatively quiet day)

The mainmast, with lower and upper topsails set


One of the most popular places aboard - The deckhouse


At anchor in Paradise Bay

(taken from Admiralte Brown station)

The main deck.

Looking back towards the poop. The wheelhouse overlooks the deck.
Note the penguin on the capstain top.

Sailing

The voyage crew on a halyard.

More pictures of the crew

Europa Herself

View from the heads.

Our cabin included an en-suite shower and heads. In this compartment was a porthole. The view changed as the trip progressed.
This was taken while in Ushuaia.