Around the Americas: Now the documentary

6:56 PM Tue 11 Jan 2011 GMT

'Around the America?s expedition yacht, Ocean Watch' .

While the expedition sailing yacht Ocean Watch circled the Americas in the first expedition of its kind, Sail-World followed its story and exploits. For more than twelve months from May 2009 we followed their journey from Seattle, through the North West Passage, down the east coast of the Americas and around the Horn, on a scientific and educational mission. Now Seattle's KOMO News have produced a video on the project. The expedition was organised by Sailors for the Sea, and the mission called 'Around the Americas'. Skippered by Mark Schrader, there were three permanent crew - journalist Herb McCormick, photographer David ...

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by Lee Mylchreest/KOMO News