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Local sailors get on board in Portsmouth

OoH July 4, 2014
It has been a wonderful day in Portsmouth. Our feet have barely touched the ground since Oceans of Hope arrived in Gunwharf Quays yesterday afternoon. In the evening at a reception…
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Oceans of Hope arrives in historic maritime city of Portsmouth

OoH July 3, 2014
Oceans of Hope, the 20-metre yacht undertaking the first circumnavigation with a working crew of people with multiple sclerosis (MS), has arrived in Portsmouth, UK, on the latest l…
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Ship shape for Portsmouth arrival

OoH July 2, 2014
Oceans of Hope is preparing for her grand arrival in Portsmouth tomorrow afternoon. The yacht, which is undertaking the first global circumnavigation by a working crew of people wi…
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Spit and polish

OoH July 1, 2014
The next two days will be busy ones for the crew of Oceans of Hope as they prepare for their arrival in Portsmouth on Thursday afternoon and the four-day stopover in the historic E…
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Sailing to soothe the soul

OoH June 30, 2014
It’s amazing how 24 hours sailing on a 20-metre yacht can make you forget all your cares, especially when that time includes a beautiful sunrise over the iconic white cliffs of Dov…
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The white cliffs of Dover

OoH June 30, 2014
Looking back at a couple of lovely days in Amsterdam where we received an exclusive welcome and there was a reception, a lot of pictures were taken, so we had to pose in all possib…
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An enjoyable day ahead

OoH June 29, 2014
Setting sail into light westerly winds, Oceans of Hope has left the Netherlands bound for Portsmouth on the south coast of England, the next stopover on the first global circumnavi…
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Getting to know Oceans of Hope

OoH June 29, 2014
It was a hectic day, made out of two totally different parts. During the day the crew and her beautiful, saffron-coloured boat were lying in the harbour of Amsterdam. We would only…
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Oceans of Hope sets sail from Amsterdam

OoH June 28, 2014
Oceans of Hope has set sail from Amsterdam, bound for Portsmouth in the UK, after a successful and busy pit stop in the Dutch capital. They left Amsterdam Marina at 1930 local time…
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Oceans of Hope receives a warm Dutch welcome

OoH June 27, 2014
Oceans of Hope and her crew arrived in Amsterdam to a warm Dutch reception on Thursday evening, where invited guests and dignitaries had the opportunity to find out more about thei…
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News and events

OCEANS_M2066.jpg

Local sailors get on board in Portsmouth

OoH July 4, 2014
It has been a wonderful day in Portsmouth. Our feet have barely touched the ground since Oceans of Hope arrived in Gunwharf Quays yesterday afternoon. In the evening at a reception…
More
Oceans033

Oceans of Hope arrives in historic maritime city of Portsmouth

OoH July 3, 2014
Oceans of Hope, the 20-metre yacht undertaking the first circumnavigation with a working crew of people with multiple sclerosis (MS), has arrived in Portsmouth, UK, on the latest l…
More
Oceans_md9927.jpg

Ship shape for Portsmouth arrival

OoH July 2, 2014
Oceans of Hope is preparing for her grand arrival in Portsmouth tomorrow afternoon. The yacht, which is undertaking the first global circumnavigation by a working crew of people wi…
More
FOF9772a_winch

Spit and polish

OoH July 1, 2014
The next two days will be busy ones for the crew of Oceans of Hope as they prepare for their arrival in Portsmouth on Thursday afternoon and the four-day stopover in the historic E…
More
sailing06.jpg

Sailing to soothe the soul

OoH June 30, 2014
It’s amazing how 24 hours sailing on a 20-metre yacht can make you forget all your cares, especially when that time includes a beautiful sunrise over the iconic white cliffs of Dov…
More
140630 Inia Hapiac 1

The white cliffs of Dover

OoH June 30, 2014
Looking back at a couple of lovely days in Amsterdam where we received an exclusive welcome and there was a reception, a lot of pictures were taken, so we had to pose in all possib…
More
_MG_8459a.jpg

An enjoyable day ahead

OoH June 29, 2014
Setting sail into light westerly winds, Oceans of Hope has left the Netherlands bound for Portsmouth on the south coast of England, the next stopover on the first global circumnavi…
More
Tessa van den Berg_MG_8687.jpg

Getting to know Oceans of Hope

OoH June 29, 2014
It was a hectic day, made out of two totally different parts. During the day the crew and her beautiful, saffron-coloured boat were lying in the harbour of Amsterdam. We would only…
More
Tessa van den Berg

Oceans of Hope sets sail from Amsterdam

OoH June 28, 2014
Oceans of Hope has set sail from Amsterdam, bound for Portsmouth in the UK, after a successful and busy pit stop in the Dutch capital. They left Amsterdam Marina at 1930 local time…
More
_MG_8323.jpg

Oceans of Hope receives a warm Dutch welcome

OoH June 27, 2014
Oceans of Hope and her crew arrived in Amsterdam to a warm Dutch reception on Thursday evening, where invited guests and dignitaries had the opportunity to find out more about thei…
More

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Announcement of Sponsorship

MOVEMENT April 9, 2014
Sailing Sclerosis is proud to announce that Biogen Idec has joined our project Oceans of Hope as principal sponsor and Official Partner. Through cutting-edge science and med…
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Closer to the dream

MOVEMENT October 13, 2013
"If I was alone right now, I'd cry with joy. It's crazy. I usually get seasick just by looking at the water. So it's great to sit here. I would never have thought that I could do…
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EOS - Empowerment, Onboard Activities/Open Water Events & Simplicity

MOVEMENT October 7, 2013
Eos is the Goddess of Dawn – with saffron-coloured wings. Just like our logo – Oceans of hope. The arms are the wings of the heart and longing is the heart without wings. Empowe…
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