{"id":9398,"date":"2019-04-04T22:19:45","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T22:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/?p=9398"},"modified":"2019-05-17T13:46:23","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T13:46:23","slug":"april-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/en\/2019\/04\/04\/april-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"April 2019 &#8211; Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Voyage 4 \/ Week 25<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The AVONTUUR is currently sailing pass the Yucatan and headed into the Gulf of Mexico towards Veracruz!\u00a0 The AVONTUUR has benefited from terrific winds since leaving St. Marten in the French Antilles.\u00a0 The crew beat the AVONTUUR&#8217;s sail record by sailing cargo 211 Nautical Miles in 24hrs only to beat that record the next day by sailing 221 NM!\u00a0 From St. Marten we arrived in La Ceiba, Honduras where we loaded nearly 15 tonnes of coffee for the Leipzig coffee roaster Cafe Chavalo, Hamburger roasters El Rojito, and our friends from Italy &#8211; Brigantes who are currently re-building their own sailing cargo vessel.<\/p>\n<p>From La Ceiba, the crew sailed on to Belize City in search of some of the worlds finest cocoa.\u00a0 As cargo under sail continues to grow so does the reach of the goods transported by sail to Europe.\u00a0 Once in Belize City we loaded 6 tonnes of cocoa for the Chocolate makers Choco Del Sol from\u00a0Burgst\u00e4dt, Herufek from the Czech Republic, and Zotter from Austria.\u00a0 From Belize City the AVONTUUR will sail 860 Nautical Miles to Veracruz where we will be filling the cargo hold complete with an additional 25 tonnes of coffee for our partners TEIKEI and roasters from Canada.\u00a0 The interest is growing in Meixco, with the support of our partners there, the AVONTUUR will be on full display for an open ship, a visit from the coffee farmers, and will be visited by Mexican press before departing North to Halifax, Canada.<\/p>\n<p>As we sail between harbours using our engine only when necessary in ports, Chief Joachim reminds us why we pursue our MISSION ZERO which is to eliminate pollution caused by shipping cargo.\u00a0 You can read it from our logbook <a href=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/en\/2019\/03\/08\/avontuur-chief-mate-joachim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/en\/2019\/03\/08\/avontuur-chief-mate-joachim\/\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can support our Mission Zero by purchasing some of our award winning direct trade AVONTUUR sailed products <a href=\"https:\/\/www.en.timbercoast.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.en.timbercoast.de\/\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9393 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/demo-karten-voyage-5_Screen-1024x727.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/demo-karten-voyage-5_Screen-1024x727.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/demo-karten-voyage-5_Screen-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/demo-karten-voyage-5_Screen.jpg 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"null\">PUBLISHED!\u00a0 Voyage 5 &#8211; 2019\/20<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"null\"><strong>The AVONTUUR&#8217;s Centennial Anniversary Voyage!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The AVONTUUR was built in 1920 by Otto Smit in Stadskanaal, Netherlands.\u00a0 AT the time, the world was only just recovering from WWI and the Netherlands was entering into an economic depression.\u00a0 To say it was a hard time for Mr. Smit, the owner of the shipyard, would be an understatement.\u00a0 As no new ship contracts were coming his way, he was faced with the prospect of laying off his 400 employees.\u00a0 Instead, he decided he would build a new cargo sailing schooner without a contract in hand.\u00a0 He would fittingly name this ship AVONTUUR which is Dutch for Adventure.\u00a0 Now, 100 years later the AVONTUUR is staying true to her roots and is sailing cargo to raise awareness, educate, and showcase the very real need for a sustainable shipping culture.\u00a0 A new adventure which we will be celebrating on both sides of the Atlantic next year.<\/p>\n<p>Join us at sea and see what Mr. Smit envisioned!\u00a0 Full details <a href=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/en\/sail-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/en\/sail-schedule\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9401 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6143185481_aa34be5b8c_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6143185481_aa34be5b8c_o.jpg 640w, https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/6143185481_aa34be5b8c_o-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"null\">Events<\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Bremerhaven Seestadtfest 23-26.05 &#8211; Come visit the Anny von Hamburg!\u00a0 Say hi Captain Cornelius and join us as we discuss cargo under sail.\u00a0 Full event details including a rum tasting to follow.<\/p>\n<p>Flensburg Rum Regatta 30.05-02.06 &#8211; Where else would we want to be?\u00a0 Join us for a rum and stories from life onboard the AVONTUUR.<\/p>\n<p>Hanover Rum Tasting &#8211; After three successful rum tastings in Hamburg, Berlin, and Bremen, we are excited to announce AVONTUUR Rum is coming to Hannover for an intimate tasting with Captain Cornelius Bockermann.\u00a0 Time and date to come.<\/p>\n<p>Hamburg AVONTUUR Voyage 4 arrival ETA 05.07!!!\u00a0 Join us, meet the crew, and help offload the AVONTUUR after 9 months at sea.\u00a0 Definitely the best event of the year!\u00a0 See last year&#8217;s film <a href=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/en\/2018\/05\/16\/losch-event-hamburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/en\/2018\/05\/16\/losch-event-hamburg\/\">HERE.<\/a>\u00a0 Details to follow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for our Newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/timbercoast.com\/en\/newsletter\/\">HERE<\/a> and receive all updates before anyone else!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voyage 4 \/ Week 25 The AVONTUUR is currently sailing pass the Yucatan and headed into the Gulf of Mexico towards Veracruz!\u00a0 The AVONTUUR has benefited from terrific winds since&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  April 2019 &#8211; 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