sailing Schooner sailing: Ipswich to London, September 2021 by Lucy25 September 202126 August 2023 Schooner Trinovante leaving Ipswich to head down the Orwell, as Lucy joins for her first ever leg without Stephen Heading into a beautiful day You can see all the shadows of the sails we have set in this picture! Another gorgeous sunset on the river Blackwater The view back from the bowsprit Wind’s getting up nicely so we are heeling as John steers us along Passing Southend Pier Being spoiled with the weather, we are treated to another beautiful sunset More fun on the bowsprit end! Coming up the Thames Estuary, we ask permission to pass through the Thames Barrier Passing through the Thames Barrier The London skyline on a lovely sunny afternoon The O2, where Stephen and I walked over the top Passing the Cutty Sark at Greenwich Tower Bridge and The Shard coming into view Safely moored – what a fantastic view! The lights of London after one last sunset Farewell to Trinovante – see you again we hope! A track of the first part of the voyage, showing the tacking in particular