South Africa to Caribbean
90 Days aboard S/Y Argo
- Academic courses (12 credits): oceanography, marine biology, basic seamanship, leadership
- 5,700 Nautical Miles via St. Helena, Brazil, Devil's Island
This voyage is a once in a lifetime opportunity to sail aboard S/Y Argo, our 112-foot schooner from Cape Town, South Africa to Antigua in the Caribbean via St. Helena, Brazil and Devil's Island. The voyage offers a full compliment of academics allowing students to earn up to 12 college credits. Additionally, this voyage will prove to be an exciting travel adventure that emphasizes blue-water sailing skills development, SCUBA diving training and cultural exploration. Sail training certifications for this voyage are issued through International Yacht Training, as IYT offers the only global standard in professional yachting certifications. Students have the opportunity to progress up to the level of Master of Yachts 200 Ton based on past experience and aptitude.
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Spring: South Africa to Caribbean
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