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Excellent
Sailing, Magnificent Scenery, Unspoilt Anchorages, Superb Food. |
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Windborne is a
62 ft schooner built in 1928 in Cornwall, England on the lines of the
famous Bristol Channel Pilot cutters. A vessel of great character and charm , she was rebuilt in New Zealand
to combine the finest of seafaring tradition with modern day
comfort and safety. Feel the strength, stability and warm ambience of a traditional
sailing ship on a truly luxurious sailing holiday.
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Cruise
the beautiful Bay of Islands in style. During the voyage you may
encounter friendly dolphins, blue penguins, gannets, gulls,
terns and other wildlife. Stop off at one of the many well
protected and scenic anchorages. Swim, explore the islands or
simply relax on the spacious teak decks while we prepare a
delicious lunch for you.
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| Captain
Thomas Waters your skipper/owner has over 35 years
sailing experience around the world. He has sailed the Bay of Islands
and coastal regions extensively gaining
knowledge of the history, the pristine anchorages, best walks and
most interesting sites. You will have the opportunity to take the
wheel and participate in sailing or simply relax in style. |
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| Luxury
Sailing Holidays are catered to suit your requirements.
Day sails or private charters |
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Windborne has 3 private double staterooms and 1 bunk in the main
salon. Licensed to carry 25 day passengers and 5 overnight.
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Foul weather gear and snorkelling equipment supplied.
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All
cruises depart from the Russell Wharf, Bay of Islands.
| Tariff |
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| Day
sailing with lunch |
NZ $80 per
person |
| Day
sailing - private charter |
NZ
$800 per day |
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Last
updated
12 August, 2002
Copyright 2001-2002,
Windborne Charters NZ Ltd.
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