Subject: [worldcruising] Re: Routes to UK
werner@XXX.XXX
Date: Tue Jan 09 2001 - 12:02:19 EST
I would suggest a good point of reference would be to look up the
following URL as regard maritime piracy:
http://www.maritimesecurity.com
Regards Werner.
--- In worldcruising@XXX.XXX>
wrote:
> I'd be really curious to know how many actual, confirmed "pirate"
> encounters there have been in the Red Sea in the last few years and
> especially those that have actually resulted in either physical
injury or
> financial loss.
> Doug
>
> At 08:28 PM 1/8/01 +0000, you wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >We are considering going via the Cape of Good Hope on our route to
> >the UK. As we'll be on a budget, the prospect of continual
headwinds
> >and the possibility of pirates has, at this stage, ruled out
taking
> >the red sea route. Does anyone have opinions they would like to
> >share regarding the choice between the red sea and the cape of
good
> >hope? Open to suggestions.....
> >
> >Also, I am curious as to where most cruisers go after cape town.
> >Many americans seem to head for brazil, then the carribean before
> >heading home; which route do the europeans among us prefer?
> >
> >dreaming of clear blue seas....
> >all the best
> >Jo
> >
> >
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